POET Biorefining - North Manchester, LLC
Wabash County, Indiana · EIA plant ID 63852 · Operator: POET Biorefining - North Manchester, LLC
Nameplate4MWSummer 4 MW
Generators1in service
Net generation17GWh12 mo to Dec 2025
Capacity factor51%gas/coal/oil units, summer MW
Heat rate11,725Btu/kWhfossil units, electric fuel, HHV
First online2017Runs as baseload
Monthly net generation
EIA-923, all units at the plant. Net of station use; storage can go negative.
FinalPreliminary
Capacity factor by year
Net MWh ÷ (summer MW × hours), gas/coal/oil units. Each year uses that year's EIA-860 ratings; the hollow dot is the latest 12 months.
Heat rate by year
Electric fuel MMBtu × 1000 ÷ net MWh (Btu/kWh, HHV), fossil units only; CT + CA counted as one combined-cycle block.
Annual data table
| Year | Net GWh | Capacity factor | Heat rate (Btu/kWh) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 19.4 | 56.7% | 11,725 |
| 2021 | 20.4 | 59.8% | 11,725 |
| 2022 | 20 | 58.5% | 11,725 |
| 2023 | 19.4 | 56.8% | 11,725 |
| 2024 | 17.5 | 50.9% | 11,725 |
| 2025 | 17.4 | 50.8% | 11,725 |
Generators
EIA-860 (annual) with EIA-860M updates through Sep 2026. EIA-923 reports generation by plant, prime mover and fuel, not by unit, so unit-level output isn't shown.
| Gen ID | Technology | Prime mover | Nameplate MW | Summer MW | Online | Status | Planned retirement | OEM / model |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K745 | Natural Gas Steam Turbine | ST | 3.9 | 3.9 | Jun 2017 | Operating | — | coming soon |
Owner / operator
Operator: POET Biorefining - North Manchester, LLC. Ownership shares by in-service nameplate MW (EIA-860 Schedule 4; units not listed there are wholly owned by the operator).
| POET Biorefining - North Manchester, LLC | 100.0% | 4 MW |
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