Directory of Power Plants in Louisiana
| Plant Name | Utility | Location | Balancing Authority | Annual Generation | Plant Date | Last Update | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acadia Energy Center | Cleco Power LLC | Eunice, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 6.5 TWh | Jun 2002 | Feb 2024 | Natural Gas |
| ADA Carbon Solutions Red River | ADA Carbon Solutions (Red River), LLC | Coushatta, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 111.9 GWh | Jan 2011 | Jan 2024 | Waste Heat |
| Agrilectric Power Partners Ltd | Agrilectric Power Partners Ltd | Lake Charles, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 87.4 GWh | Jun 1984 | Dec 2022 | Agricultural By-Products : 99.2% Natural Gas : 0.8% |
| Arsenal Hill | Southwestern Electric Power Co | Shreveport, LA | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 85.3 GWh | Feb 1960 | Dec 2022 | Natural Gas |
| Bayou Cove Peaking Power | Bayou Cove, LLC | Jennings, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 157.8 GWh | Jun 2002 | Feb 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Big Cajun 1 | Louisiana Generating LLC | Jarreau, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 148.5 GWh | May 1972 | Dec 2022 | Natural Gas |
| Big Cajun 2 | Louisiana Generating LLC | New Roads, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 2.7 TWh | Jun 1981 | Feb 2024 | Subbituminous Coal : 61.7% Natural Gas : 38.3% |
| Brame Energy Center | Cleco Power LLC | Lena, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 4.4 TWh | May 1975 | Feb 2024 | Subbituminous Coal : 41.8% Natural Gas : 33.1% Petroleum Coke : 18.8% Bituminous Coal : 6.3% |
| Calcasieu | Entergy Louisiana LLC | Sulphur, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 167.7 GWh | Apr 2000 | Dec 2022 | Natural Gas |
| Carville Energy LLC | Carville Energy LLC | St Gabriel, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 3.5 TWh | May 2003 | Feb 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Chalmette Refining LLC | Chalmette Refining LLC | Chalmette, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 8.2 GWh | Feb 1990 | Dec 2022 | Other Fuel |
| CII Carbon LLC | CII Carbon LLC | Chalmette, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 34.8 GWh | Dec 1950 | Oct 2023 | Waste Heat |
| CITGO Refinery Powerhouse | CITGO Petroleum Corp | Sulphur, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 251.6 GWh | Dec 1941 | Dec 2022 | Other Gas |
| Coughlin Power Station | Cleco Power LLC | St Landry, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 4.6 TWh | Mar 1961 | Feb 2024 | Natural Gas |
| D G Hunter | City of Alexandria - (LA) | Alexandria, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 128.1 GWh | Apr 1965 | Dec 2022 | Natural Gas |
| DeRidder Mill | Packaging Corporation of America | DeRidder, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 444.0 GWh | Sep 1969 | Dec 2022 | Black Liquor : 47.4% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 29.9% Natural Gas : 22.7% |
| Domino Sugar Arabi Plant | American Sugar Refining Inc. | Arabi, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 41.3 GWh | Dec 1948 | Dec 2021 | Natural Gas |
| Dow St Charles Operations | Dow Chemical Co - St Charles | Taft, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 2.0 TWh | Nov 1996 | Feb 2024 | Natural Gas : 99.4% Other Gas : 0.6% |
| ENO Paterson Solar | Entergy New Orleans, LLC | New Orleans, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 195.9 MWh | May 2016 | Dec 2022 | Solar |
| ExxonMobil Baton Rouge Turbine Generator | Exxon Mobil Corp | Baton Rouge, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 522.8 GWh | Apr 1990 | Dec 2022 | Natural Gas |
| Formosa Plastics | Formosa Plastics Corp | Baton Rouge, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 339.7 GWh | Apr 1985 | Dec 2022 | Natural Gas |
| Gaylord Container Bogalusa | Temple-Inland Corp | Bogalusa, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 440.3 GWh | May 1979 | Feb 2024 | Black Liquor : 55.5% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 37.8% Natural Gas : 6.7% |
| Geismar | BASF Corporation | Geismar, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 460.4 GWh | Jun 1985 | Dec 2022 | Natural Gas : 57.4% Other Gas : 42.6% |
| Geismar Cogen | Air Liquide Large Industries U S LP | Geismar, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 617.5 GWh | Dec 1999 | Dec 2022 | Natural Gas |
| Gramercy Holdings LLC | Gramercy Holdings I LLC | Gramercy, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 277.9 GWh | Jan 1958 | Dec 2022 | Natural Gas |
| Hargis-Hebert Electric Generating | Lafayette Utilities System | Lafayette, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 84.2 GWh | May 2006 | Dec 2022 | Natural Gas |
| International Paper Red River Mill | Red River Mill Intl Paper Company | Campti, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 385.3 GWh | Nov 2008 | Dec 2022 | Black Liquor : 47.8% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 34.0% Natural Gas : 18.2% |
| Iris Solar LLC | Iris Solar LLC | Franklinton, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 102.1 GWh | Sep 2022 | Feb 2024 | Solar |
| J Lamar Stall Unit | Southwestern Electric Power Co | Shreveport, LA | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 3.8 TWh | May 2010 | Feb 2024 | Natural Gas |
| LA3 West Baton Rouge Solar Facility | Sol Systems | West Baton Rouge, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 126.2 GWh | Aug 2020 | Feb 2024 | Solar |
| Lake Charles Plant | Rain CII Carbon LLC | Sulphur, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 171.2 GWh | Nov 2012 | Jan 2024 | Waste Heat |
| Lake Charles Polymers | Equistar Chemicals LP | Westlake, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 204.0 GWh | Aug 2011 | Feb 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Lake Charles Power | Entergy Louisiana LLC | West Lake, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 6.3 TWh | Feb 2020 | Feb 2024 | Natural Gas |
| LaO Energy Systems | Dow Chemical Co | Plaquemine, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.9 TWh | May 1958 | Dec 2022 | Natural Gas : 86.5% Other Gas : 13.5% |
| LEPA Unit No. 1 | Louisiana Energy & Power Authority | Morgan City, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 357.9 GWh | May 2016 | Dec 2022 | Natural Gas |
| Lieberman | Southwestern Electric Power Co | Mooringsport, LA | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 134.7 GWh | Jun 1947 | Dec 2022 | Natural Gas |
| Little Gypsy | Entergy Louisiana LLC | La Place, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 623.1 GWh | Feb 1961 | Feb 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Louisiana 1 | Entergy Louisiana LLC | Baton Rouge, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 3.4 TWh | Sep 1951 | Feb 2024 | Natural Gas : 68.7% Other Gas : 31.3% |
| Louisiana Sugar Refining | Louisiana Sugar Refining LLC | Gramercy, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 21.3 GWh | Aug 1930 | Dec 2022 | Natural Gas |
| Louisiana Tech University Power Plant | Louisiana Tech University | Ruston, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 47.9 GWh | Jun 2004 | Dec 2022 | Natural Gas |
| LSU Cogen | LSU and A&M College | Baton Rouge, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 55.7 GWh | Nov 2004 | Feb 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Mansfield Mill | IPC-Mansfield Mill | Mansfield, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 940.1 GWh | Sep 1981 | Feb 2024 | Natural Gas : 56.1% Black Liquor : 28.7% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 13.3% Tire-derived Fuels : 2.0% |
| Neptune Gas Processing Plant | Enterprise Products Optg LP | Centerville, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 11.7 GWh | Jan 2004 | Dec 2022 | Other Fuel |
| New Orleans Power | Entergy New Orleans, LLC | New Orleans, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 158.8 GWh | Apr 2020 | Feb 2024 | Natural Gas |
| New Orleans Solar Station | Entergy New Orleans, LLC | New Orleans, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 38.9 GWh | Nov 2019 | Dec 2022 | Solar |
| New Roads | City of New Roads - (LA) | New Roads, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 12.1 MWh | May 1951 | Dec 2021 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Nine Mile Point | Entergy Louisiana LLC | Westwego, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 8.4 TWh | Oct 1955 | Feb 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Oak Point Cogen | Chevron Oronite Co LLC | Belle Chasse, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 104.6 GWh | Sep 1999 | Dec 2022 | Natural Gas |
| Oak Ridge Solar | AES Clean Energy | Oak Ridge, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 45.9 GWh | - | Feb 2024 | Solar |
| Ouachita | Entergy Louisiana LLC | Sterlington, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 4.7 TWh | Jul 2002 | Feb 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Perryville Power Station | Entergy Louisiana LLC | Sterlington, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 4.5 TWh | May 2001 | Feb 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Plant 31 Paper Mill | Graphic Packaging International | West Monroe, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 645.8 GWh | Dec 1963 | Dec 2022 | Natural Gas : 55.9% Black Liquor : 30.8% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 13.3% |
| Plaquemine Cogeneration Plant | Dow Chemical Co | Plaquemine, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 5.3 TWh | Feb 2004 | Feb 2024 | Natural Gas : 98.6% Other Gas : 1.4% |
| Port Allen (LA) | Placid Refining Co LLC | Port Allen, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 35.5 GWh | Apr 1990 | Dec 2022 | Natural Gas |
| PPG Plant C Caustic | Westlake 2 US LLC | Lake Charles, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 3.1 GWh | Sep 1986 | Dec 2022 | Natural Gas |
| PPG Powerhouse C | Westlake 2 US LLC | Lake Charles, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.8 TWh | Jul 1977 | Feb 2024 | Natural Gas : 98.2% Other Gas : 1.8% |
| PPG Riverside | Westlake 2 US LLC | Lake Charles, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 5.2 GWh | Aug 1947 | Feb 2024 | Purchased Steam |
| R S Nelson | Entergy Louisiana LLC | Westlake, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.9 TWh | Jan 1959 | Feb 2024 | Subbituminous Coal : 88.8% Petroleum Coke : 10.9% |
| River Bend | Entergy Louisiana LLC | St. Francisville, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 5.3 TWh | May 1986 | Feb 2024 | Nuclear |
| RS Cogen | Westlake 2 US LLC | Lake Charles, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 2.4 TWh | Nov 2002 | Feb 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Shell Chemical | Shell Chemical LP - Geismar | Geismar, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 578.6 GWh | Jul 2002 | Dec 2022 | Natural Gas |
| Sidney A Murray Jr Hydroelectric | First National Bank-Commerce | Vidalia, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 978.0 GWh | Apr 1990 | Dec 2022 | Water |
| St. Charles Power Station (LA) | Entergy Louisiana LLC | La Place, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 5.3 TWh | Apr 2019 | Feb 2024 | Natural Gas |
| St Francisville Mill | Hood Container of Louisiana, LLC | St. Francisville, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 131.0 GWh | Feb 1966 | Dec 2022 | Black Liquor : 57.8% Natural Gas : 42.2% |
| St. Mary Clean Energy Center | Cleco Power LLC | Centerville, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 261.6 GWh | Jul 2019 | Dec 2022 | Waste Heat |
| Sterlington | Entergy Louisiana LLC | Sterlington, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 11.9 GWh | Mar 1973 | May 2022 | Natural Gas |
| T J Labbe Electric Generating | Lafayette Utilities System | Lafayette, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 96.0 GWh | Jul 2005 | Dec 2022 | Natural Gas |
| Taft Cogeneration Facility | Occidental Chemical Corporation | Hahnville, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 6.5 TWh | Jun 2002 | Feb 2024 | Natural Gas : 98.8% Other Gas : 1.2% |
| TCI Alvar | Entergy New Orleans, LLC | New Orleans, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.7 GWh | Mar 2019 | Dec 2022 | Solar |
| TCI France | Entergy New Orleans, LLC | New Orleans, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 2.0 GWh | Mar 2019 | Dec 2022 | Solar |
| Teche | Cleco Power LLC | Baldwin, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 296.4 GWh | Jun 1953 | Dec 2022 | Natural Gas |
| Washington Parish Energy Center | Entergy Louisiana LLC | Bogalusa, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 362.9 GWh | Oct 2020 | Jan 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Waterford 1 & 2 | Entergy Louisiana LLC | Killona, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 381.3 GWh | Jun 1975 | Dec 2022 | Natural Gas : 97.6% Distillate Fuel Oil : 2.4% |
| Waterford 3 | Entergy Louisiana LLC | Killona, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 7.6 TWh | Aug 1985 | Feb 2024 | Nuclear |
| Westlake Plaquemine | Westlake Chemicals & Vinyls LLC | Plaquemine, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.6 TWh | Apr 1997 | Feb 2024 | Natural Gas : 97.7% Other Gas : 2.3% |
| Westrock Hodge (LA) | Westrock (LA) | Hodge, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 416.7 GWh | Nov 1952 | Dec 2022 | Black Liquor : 50.1% Natural Gas : 38.3% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 11.6% |
Browse Power Plants By Louisiana Counties
Figures are based on February 2024 generation numbers.| County | State Rank | Active Plants | Feb 2024 Generation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acadia Parish, LA | # 6 | 5 | 6.7 TWh |
| Ascension Parish, LA | # 13 | 4 | 1.7 TWh |
| Beauregard Parish, LA | # 18 | 1 | 444.0 GWh |
| Caddo Parish, LA | # 11 | 4 | 4.0 TWh |
| Calcasieu Parish, LA | # 2 | 12 | 13.3 TWh |
| Concordia Parish, LA | # 14 | 1 | 978.0 GWh |
| De Soto Parish, LA | # 15 | 2 | 940.1 GWh |
| East Baton Rouge Parish, LA | # 10 | 7 | 4.3 TWh |
| Evangeline Parish, LA | # 8 | 1 | 4.6 TWh |
| Iberville Parish, LA | # 3 | 8 | 12.3 TWh |
| Jackson Parish, LA | # 19 | 1 | 416.7 GWh |
| Jefferson Parish, LA | # 5 | 2 | 8.4 TWh |
| Lafayette Parish, LA | # 23 | 4 | 180.2 GWh |
| Lincoln Parish, LA | # 27 | 2 | 47.9 GWh |
| Morehouse Parish, LA | # 28 | 2 | 45.9 GWh |
| County | State Rank | Active Plants | Feb 2024 Generation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natchitoches Parish, LA | # 20 | 2 | 385.3 GWh |
| Orleans Parish, LA | # 22 | 8 | 201.6 GWh |
| Ouachita Parish, LA | # 4 | 7 | 9.8 TWh |
| Plaquemines Parish, LA | # 26 | 3 | 104.6 GWh |
| Pointe Coupee Parish, LA | # 12 | 4 | 2.9 TWh |
| Rapides Parish, LA | # 9 | 4 | 4.5 TWh |
| Red River Parish, LA | # 25 | 1 | 111.9 GWh |
| St. Bernard Parish, LA | # 29 | 4 | 43.0 GWh |
| St. Charles Parish, LA | # 1 | 6 | 22.4 TWh |
| St. James Parish, LA | # 21 | 5 | 216.5 GWh |
| St. Mary Parish, LA | # 16 | 8 | 927.6 GWh |
| Washington Parish, LA | # 17 | 3 | 905.3 GWh |
| West Baton Rouge Parish, LA | # 24 | 2 | 161.7 GWh |
| West Feliciana Parish, LA | # 7 | 2 | 5.4 TWh |