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Hydro power plants in Indiana

Indiana has 6 operating hydro power plants with 0.1 GW of capacity.

  • Operating6
IndianapolisFort WayneEvansvilleSouth Bend

Under 50 MW50–249 MW250 MW and up

Updated monthly. Last updated November 2026.

The largest hydro power plants in Indiana

Operating, by capacity

#Hydro power plantYear onlineCapacity
1Markland196778 MW
2Oakdale192512 MW
3Norway (IN)19237 MW
4Twin Branch19895 MW
5Elkhart19213 MW
6Notre Dame Hydro20223 MW

Hydro power plants that came online most recently in Indiana

Newest first

#Hydro power plantYear onlineCapacity
1Notre Dame Hydro20223 MW
2Twin Branch19895 MW
3Markland196778 MW
4Oakdale192512 MW
5Norway (IN)19237 MW
6Elkhart19213 MW
The developer behind each project is on paid plans. See plans

How Cleanview tracks hydro power plants

Operating hydro power plants come from the EIA's monthly survey of power plants. Planned projects come from the grid operators' interconnection queues. We research who is developing each one, since a queue lists a project company, not its owner.

Questions about hydro power plants in Indiana

How many hydro power plants are in Indiana?
Indiana has 6 operating utility-scale hydro power plants with 0.1 GW of capacity, according to the EIA's monthly survey of power plants.
What is the largest hydro power plant in Indiana?
Markland in Switzerland County, Indiana is the largest, at 78 MW. It came online in 1967.
How many hydro power plants were built in Indiana in 2025?
0 hydro power plants came online in Indiana in 2025, with 0 MW of capacity.
Who is developing hydro power plants in Indiana?
Interconnection queues list each project under a project company, not the developer behind it. Cleanview researches the developer of every project and has them on paid plans.

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