What is the latest status of the project “NIPSCO Natural Gas Plant at R.M. Schahfer Generating Station”?

The status recorded for “NIPSCO Natural Gas Plant at R.M. Schahfer Generating Station” is planned.

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NIPSCO Natural Gas Plant at R.M. Schahfer Generating Station

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Northern Indiana Public Service Co. plans to build a 2,300-megawatt natural gas facility at its R.M. Schahfer Generating Station in Wheatfield, Indiana. The project includes four combined-cycle turbines with generators and heat recovery steam units. It is part of NIPSCO's shift away from coal, aiming to meet growing energy demand from new industrial users.

Status: Prospective
Sector: Natural Gas, Power Generation (CCGT), Manufacturing (Industrial)
Location: Wheatfield, Indiana, United States of America
Updated: 22 Jul 2026
Source: WIBC 93.1 FM

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The project “NIPSCO Natural Gas Plant at R.M. Schahfer Generating Station” is an infrastructure initiative in the Natural Gas sector, located in Wheatfield, Indiana, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from WIBC 93.1 FM.

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Original status	planned
Taiyo status	Prospective
Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

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Description	Northern Indiana Public Service Co. plans to build a 2,300-megawatt natural gas facility at its R.M. Schahfer Generating Station in Wheatfield, Indiana. The project includes four combined-cycle turbines with generators and heat recovery steam units. It is part of NIPSCO's shift away from coal, aiming to meet growing energy demand from new industrial users.
Original sector	Energy

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Country	United States of America (USA)
State	Indiana
City	Wheatfield

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Record type	Project
Sector	Natural Gas, Power Generation (CCGT), Manufacturing (Industrial)
Article published date	2025-11-07

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