Schahfer Generating Station

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R M Schahfer Power Plant
Schahfer Generating Station
CountryUnited States
Coordinates 41°12′59″N87°01′34″W / 41.2164°N 87.0261°W / 41.2164; -87.0261
Owner NiSource
Power generation
Nameplate capacity
  • 1,105 MW
  • 2,201.4 MW

Schahfer Generating Station is a coal-fired power plant in Wheatfield, Indiana. [1] [2] [3] [4] It is notable partly because it is controversial. [5]

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  1. "Indiana says it's retiring two coal plants, but is it making other…". Canary Media. 2025-12-15. Retrieved 2025-12-22.
  2. Pete, Joseph S. (2023-12-06). "Public hearing planned on NIPSCO's proposed natural gas peakers at the R.M. Schahfer Generating Station in Wheatfield". nwitimes.com. Retrieved 2025-12-22.
  3. "Power plant profile: R M Schahfer Generating Station, US". Power Technology. 2023-04-24. Retrieved 2025-12-22.
  4. "DOE orders Indiana coal units totaling more than 950 MW to run past retirement dates | Utility Dive". www.utilitydive.com. Retrieved 2025-12-26.
  5. Davies, Tom; Chronicle, Indiana Capital (2025-12-26). "Trump administration orders 2 Indiana power plants to keep burning coal". Indiana Public Media. Retrieved 2025-12-27.