POET Biorefining - Portland
Jay County, Indiana · EIA plant ID 63922 · Operator: POET Biorefining - Portland
Nameplate4MWSummer 4 MW
Generators1in service
Net generation13GWh12 mo to Dec 2025
Capacity factor41%gas/coal/oil units, summer MW
Heat rate11,373Btu/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 | 17.7 | 57.5% | 11,725 |
| 2021 | 22.8 | 74.2% | 11,373 |
| 2022 | 18.3 | 59.6% | 11,373 |
| 2023 | 20.1 | 65.6% | 11,373 |
| 2024 | 20.9 | 67.9% | 11,373 |
| 2025 | 12.6 | 41.2% | 11,373 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G-745 | Natural Gas Steam Turbine | ST | 3.5 | 3.5 | Mar 2017 | Operating | — | coming soon |
Owner / operator
Operator: POET Biorefining - Portland. Ownership shares by in-service nameplate MW (EIA-860 Schedule 4; units not listed there are wholly owned by the operator).
| POET Biorefining - Portland | 100.0% | 4 MW |
Nearby plants
Within 80 km.
| Jay County LFGTE | 3 MW | 6.6 km |
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| Bluff Point Wind Facility | 120 MW | 11.4 km |
| New Jay PV & BESS | — | 14.3 km |
| Rose Gold Solar | — | 14.6 km |
| Blackford Solar | — | 19.8 km |