# Fairbanks Solar Project

MISO asset profile · https://askthegrid.com/assets/facilities/fairbanks-solar-project

## Current generation inventory

EIA plant 68429 · Inventory reporting month: 2026-08.

- solar: 250 MW operating nameplate
- Capacity basis: operating_generator_nameplate_mw
- Source inventory: [EIA-860M workbook (preliminary)](https://www.eia.gov/electricity/data/eia860m/xls/august_generator2026.xlsx)
- Inventory retrieved: 2026-10-10T02:12:40.665346+00:00
- Filed coordinate (longitude, latitude): -87.52384, 39.193317
- OSM extract: 2026-10-08T20:21:06Z
- OSM mapped edit: 2026-09-15 12:37:51+00:00
- Map prepared: 2026-10-10T02:28:18.962955+00:00

Battery power (MW) and stored energy (MWh) are separate measures. Shared physical-site membership does not establish electrical connectivity, settlement or a common export limit.

## Reviewed overview

Fairbanks Solar Project is a 250 MW solar photovoltaic plant in Sullivan County. Fairbanks Solar Energy Center is a 250 MW solar plant in Sullivan County, Indiana. Invenergy developed and built it, and it began commercial operations in July 2025 after Northern Indiana Public Service Company (NIPSCO) acquired it. Invenergy Services provides operations, maintenance and plant services. The facility supplies enough electricity for more than 50,000 homes and businesses.

## Reviewed metrics

- **Nameplate capacity:** 250 MW — Canonical EIA plant baseline.
- **Registry anchor:** Plant 68429 — plant-68429

## Facts

- **Technology:** Solar Photovoltaic
- **Operator:** Fairbanks Solar Energy Center LLC
- **Operating status:** Operating

## Related parties

- **Owner / acquirer:** Northern Indiana Public Service Company (NIPSCO) — owner ([source](https://www.nipsco.com))
- **Developer / seller / EPC contractor:** Invenergy — developer ([source](https://invenergy.com))
- **O&M provider:** Invenergy Services — om_provider ([source](https://invenergy.com))

## Sources

- [wwww.invenergy.com](https://wwww.invenergy.com/news/invenergy-announces-commercial-operations-at-indiana-s-fairbanks-solar-energy-center) — wwww.invenergy.com · public_source — Source retained for exact-record publication review.

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Canonical page: https://askthegrid.com/assets/facilities/fairbanks-solar-project
Website: [Northern Indiana Public Service Company (NIPSCO)](https://www.nipsco.com)

Source: Ask the Grid — https://askthegrid.com/
