Project Rainier power station

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Project Rainier power station is an operating power station of at least 1308-megawatts (MW) in New Carlisle, St. Joseph, Indiana, United States with multiple units, some of which are not currently operating.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Project Rainier power station New Carlisle, St. Joseph, Indiana, United States 41.6859968, -86.4657901 (exact)[1]
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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Phase 1 (SBN 100): 41.6859968, -86.4657901
  • Phase 2 (SBN201), Phase 2 (SBN210) Expansion: 41.671883, -86.4720224

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology Start year Equipment Emergency/Backup
Phase 1 (SBN 100) Operating[2][1] fossil liquids: diesel[1] 654[1] internal combustion[1] 2026[2] not found yes[1]
Phase 2 (SBN201) Operating[3][2] fossil liquids: diesel[3] 654.3[3] internal combustion[3] 2026[2] not found yes[3][2]
Phase 2 (SBN210) Expansion Pre-construction[4][5] fossil liquids: diesel[5] 1124.5[5] internal combustion[5] 2027 (planned)[2] Caterpillar Energy Solutions: 3516E, 3512C, C18, C32, C9[5] yes[5]

CHP is an abbreviation for Combined Heat and Power. It is a technology that produces electricity and thermal energy at high efficiencies. Coal units track this information in the Captive Use section when known.

Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details

Unit name Owner Parent
Phase 1 (SBN 100) Amazon Data Services Inc [100%][3][5][1] Amazon.com Inc [100.0%]
Phase 2 (SBN201) Amazon Data Services Inc [100%][3][5][1] Amazon.com Inc [100.0%]
Phase 2 (SBN210) Expansion Amazon Data Services Inc [100%][3][5][1] Amazon.com Inc [100.0%]

Project-level captive use details

  • Captive industry use (heat or power): power[1]
  • Captive industry: Data Center[1]
  • Non-industry use: none[1]


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Articles and Resources

References

  1. 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 (PDF) https://permits.air.idem.in.gov/47750f.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 https://measuredai.substack.com/p/aws-new-carlisle-data-center-campus. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.7 (PDF) https://permits.air.idem.in.gov/48298f.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. https://caats.idem.in.gov/permitDetail.xhtml. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5 5.6 5.7 5.8 https://x.com/Ben_Inskeep/status/2055028208831971775. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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