Directory of Power Plants in Louisiana
Plant Name | Utility | Location | Balancing Authority | Annual Generation | Plant Date | Last Update | Fuel Types |
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Nine Mile Point | Entergy Louisiana LLC | Westwego, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 9.0 TWh | Oct 1955 | Mar 2025 | Natural Gas |
R S Nelson | Entergy Louisiana LLC | Westlake, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.3 TWh | Jan 1959 | Mar 2025 | Subbituminous Coal : 99.5% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.5% |
Lake Charles Polymers | Equistar Chemicals LP | Westlake, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 199.7 GWh | Aug 2011 | Apr 2025 | Natural Gas |
Plant 31 Paper Mill | Graphic Packaging International | West Monroe, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 523.0 GWh | Dec 1963 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas : 63.2% Black Liquor : 25.1% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 11.7% |
Lake Charles Power | Entergy Louisiana LLC | West Lake, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 6.7 TWh | Feb 2020 | Apr 2025 | Natural Gas |
LA3 West Baton Rouge Solar Facility | Sol Systems | West Baton Rouge, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 111.6 GWh | Aug 2020 | Apr 2025 | Solar |
Sidney A Murray Jr Hydroelectric | First National Bank-Commerce | Vidalia, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 885.2 GWh | Apr 1990 | Dec 2024 | Water |
St. James Solar (LA) | St. James Solar, LLC | Vacherie, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 45.4 GWh | Jan 2023 | Dec 2024 | Solar |
Dow St Charles Operations | Dow Chemical Co - St Charles | Taft, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.9 TWh | Nov 1996 | Apr 2025 | Natural Gas : 99.1% Other Gas : 0.9% |
Calcasieu | Entergy Louisiana LLC | Sulphur, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 94.1 GWh | Apr 2000 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
Lake Charles Plant | Rain CII Carbon LLC | Sulphur, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 49.7 GWh | Nov 2012 | Apr 2025 | Waste Heat |
CITGO Refinery Powerhouse | CITGO Petroleum Corp | Sulphur, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 226.1 GWh | Dec 1941 | Dec 2024 | Other Gas |
Ouachita | Entergy Louisiana LLC | Sterlington, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 4.0 TWh | Jul 2002 | Apr 2025 | Natural Gas |
Perryville Power Station | Entergy Louisiana LLC | Sterlington, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 4.1 TWh | May 2001 | Apr 2025 | Natural Gas |
St Francisville Mill | Hood Container of Louisiana, LLC | St. Francisville, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 110.3 GWh | Feb 1966 | Dec 2024 | Black Liquor : 58.6% Natural Gas : 41.4% |
River Bend | Entergy Louisiana LLC | St. Francisville, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 7.1 TWh | May 1986 | Apr 2025 | Nuclear |
Coughlin Power Station | Cleco Power LLC | St Landry, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 3.9 TWh | Mar 1961 | Apr 2025 | Natural Gas |
Carville Energy LLC | Carville Energy LLC | St Gabriel, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 3.0 TWh | May 2003 | Apr 2025 | Natural Gas |
Arsenal Hill | Southwestern Electric Power Co | Shreveport, LA | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 192.1 GWh | Feb 1960 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
J Lamar Stall Unit | Southwestern Electric Power Co | Shreveport, LA | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 3.3 TWh | May 2010 | Apr 2025 | Natural Gas |
Louisiana Tech University Power Plant | Louisiana Tech University | Ruston, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 42.3 GWh | Jun 2004 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
Amite Solar, LLC | Amite Solar, LLC | Roseland, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 28.3 GWh | - | Apr 2025 | Solar |
Port Allen (LA) | Placid Refining Co LLC | Port Allen, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 43.4 GWh | Apr 1990 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
Westlake Plaquemine | Westlake Chemicals & Vinyls LLC | Plaquemine, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.5 TWh | Apr 1997 | Apr 2025 | Natural Gas : 97.8% Other Gas : 2.2% |
Plaquemine Cogeneration Plant | Dow Chemical Co | Plaquemine, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 5.1 TWh | Feb 2004 | Apr 2025 | Natural Gas : 98.7% Other Gas : 1.3% |
LaO Energy Systems | Dow Chemical Co | Plaquemine, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.8 TWh | May 1958 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 85.8% Other Gas : 14.2% |
Elizabeth Solar Plant | Horus Louisiana 1, LLC | Pitkin, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 189.4 GWh | Jul 2024 | Apr 2025 | Solar |
Prairie Ronde Solar Farm | Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, LLC | Opelousas, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 96.9 GWh | Oct 2024 | Apr 2025 | Solar |
Oak Ridge Solar | AES Clean Energy | Oak Ridge, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 451.0 GWh | Nov 2023 | Apr 2025 | Solar |
Big Cajun 2 | Louisiana Generating LLC | New Roads, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 2.1 TWh | Jun 1981 | Apr 2025 | Subbituminous Coal : 60.0% Natural Gas : 40.0% |
Oxbow Solar 1 | Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, LLC | New Roads, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 475.5 GWh | Jun 2024 | Apr 2025 | Solar |
New Orleans Power | Entergy New Orleans, LLC | New Orleans, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 160.2 GWh | Apr 2020 | Apr 2025 | Natural Gas |
ENO Paterson Solar | Entergy New Orleans, LLC | New Orleans, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.5 GWh | May 2016 | Dec 2024 | Solar |
TCI France | Entergy New Orleans, LLC | New Orleans, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.5 GWh | Mar 2019 | Dec 2024 | Solar |
TCI Alvar | Entergy New Orleans, LLC | New Orleans, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 2.1 GWh | Mar 2019 | Dec 2024 | Solar |
New Orleans Solar Station | Entergy New Orleans, LLC | New Orleans, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 23.3 GWh | Nov 2019 | Dec 2024 | Solar |
LEPA Unit No. 1 | Louisiana Energy & Power Authority | Morgan City, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 144.7 GWh | May 2016 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
Lieberman | Southwestern Electric Power Co | Mooringsport, LA | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 183.9 GWh | Jun 1947 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
Bayou Galion Solar Project | Bayou Galion Solar Project, LLC | Mer Rouge, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 90.5 GWh | Oct 2024 | Apr 2025 | Solar |
Mansfield Mill | IPC-Mansfield Mill | Mansfield, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 760.5 GWh | Sep 1981 | Apr 2025 | Natural Gas : 57.0% Black Liquor : 29.1% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 12.0% Tire-derived Fuels : 1.9% |
Brame Energy Center | Cleco Power LLC | Lena, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 2.6 TWh | May 1975 | Apr 2025 | Subbituminous Coal : 59.7% Natural Gas : 33.8% Petroleum Coke : 4.8% Bituminous Coal : 1.7% |
Agrilectric Power Partners Ltd | Agrilectric Power Partners Ltd | Lake Charles, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 78.9 GWh | Jun 1984 | Dec 2024 | Agricultural By-Products : 98.9% Natural Gas : 1.1% |
PPG Powerhouse C | Westlake 2 US LLC | Lake Charles, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.8 TWh | Jul 1977 | Apr 2025 | Natural Gas : 99.3% Other Gas : 0.7% |
PPG Plant C Caustic | Westlake 2 US LLC | Lake Charles, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 13.6 GWh | Sep 1986 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
PPG Riverside | Westlake 2 US LLC | Lake Charles, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 100.7 GWh | Aug 1947 | Apr 2025 | Purchased Steam |
RS Cogen | Westlake 2 US LLC | Lake Charles, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 2.1 TWh | Nov 2002 | Apr 2025 | Natural Gas |
T J Labbe Electric Generating | Lafayette Utilities System | Lafayette, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 27.6 GWh | Jul 2005 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
Hargis-Hebert Electric Generating | Lafayette Utilities System | Lafayette, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 52.7 GWh | May 2006 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
St. Charles Power Station (LA) | Entergy Louisiana LLC | La Place, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 5.7 TWh | Apr 2019 | Apr 2025 | Natural Gas |
Little Gypsy | Entergy Louisiana LLC | La Place, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.2 TWh | Feb 1961 | Mar 2025 | Natural Gas |
Waterford 3 | Entergy Louisiana LLC | Killona, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 8.1 TWh | Aug 1985 | Apr 2025 | Nuclear |
Waterford 1 & 2 | Entergy Louisiana LLC | Killona, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 239.7 GWh | Jun 1975 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 98.7% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.3% |
Bayou Cove Peaking Power | Bayou Cove, LLC | Jennings, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 133.6 GWh | Jun 2002 | Apr 2025 | Natural Gas |
Big Cajun 1 | Louisiana Generating LLC | Jarreau, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 151.0 GWh | May 1972 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
Westrock Hodge (LA) | Westrock (LA) | Hodge, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 466.5 GWh | Nov 1952 | Dec 2024 | Black Liquor : 50.4% Natural Gas : 35.5% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 14.2% |
Taft Cogeneration Facility | Occidental Chemical Corporation | Hahnville, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 4.8 TWh | Jun 2002 | Apr 2025 | Natural Gas : 98.9% Other Gas : 1.1% |
Atlantic Alumina, Gramercy Operations | Atalco Gramercy LLC | Gramercy, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 231.1 GWh | Jan 1958 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Louisiana Sugar Refining | Louisiana Sugar Refining LLC | Gramercy, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 20.4 GWh | Aug 1930 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
Geismar Cogen | Air Liquide Large Industries U S LP | Geismar, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 585.7 GWh | Dec 1999 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
Shell Chemical | Shell Chemical LP - Geismar | Geismar, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 572.3 GWh | Jul 2002 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
Geismar | BASF Corporation | Geismar, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 514.1 GWh | Jun 1985 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas : 63.1% Other Gas : 36.9% |
Sunlight Road Solar | Sunlight Road Solar, LLC | Franklinton, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 46.6 GWh | Oct 2024 | Apr 2025 | Solar |
Iris Solar LLC | Iris Solar LLC | Franklinton, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 110.4 GWh | Sep 2022 | Apr 2025 | Solar |
Ivanhoe Generation Facility | Orion Engineered Carbons | Franklin, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 53.2 GWh | Mar 2023 | Dec 2024 | Waste Heat |
Acadia Energy Center | Cleco Power LLC | Eunice, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 5.0 TWh | Jun 2002 | Apr 2025 | Natural Gas |
DeRidder Mill | Packaging Corporation of America | DeRidder, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 402.4 GWh | Sep 1969 | Dec 2024 | Black Liquor : 46.7% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 34.3% Natural Gas : 18.9% |
ADA Carbon Solutions Red River | ADA Carbon Solutions (Red River), LLC | Coushatta, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 101.8 GWh | Jan 2011 | Apr 2025 | Waste Heat |
CII Carbon LLC | CII Carbon LLC | Chalmette, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 8.3 GWh | Dec 1950 | Jun 2024 | Waste Heat |
St. Mary Clean Energy Center | Cleco Power LLC | Centerville, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 201.2 GWh | Jul 2019 | Dec 2024 | Waste Heat |
Neptune Gas Processing Plant | Enterprise Products Optg LP | Centerville, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 12.1 GWh | Jan 2004 | Dec 2024 | Other Fuel |
International Paper Red River Mill | Red River Mill Intl Paper Company | Campti, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 370.6 GWh | Nov 2008 | Dec 2023 | Black Liquor : 64.7% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 22.1% Natural Gas : 13.2% |
Washington Parish Energy Center | Entergy Louisiana LLC | Bogalusa, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 316.0 GWh | Oct 2020 | Apr 2025 | Natural Gas |
Gaylord Container Bogalusa | Temple-Inland Corp | Bogalusa, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 418.2 GWh | May 1979 | Apr 2025 | Black Liquor : 55.1% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 37.3% Natural Gas : 7.6% |
Oak Point Cogen | Chevron Oronite Co LLC | Belle Chasse, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 99.2 GWh | Sep 1999 | Dec 2024 | 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 |
Louisiana 1 | Entergy Louisiana LLC | Baton Rouge, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 2.8 TWh | Sep 1951 | Apr 2025 | Natural Gas : 75.3% Other Gas : 24.7% |
Formosa Plastics | Formosa Plastics Corp | Baton Rouge, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 369.6 GWh | Apr 1985 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
ExxonMobil Baton Rouge Turbine Generator | Exxon Mobil Corp | Baton Rouge, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 653.6 GWh | Apr 1990 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
Teche | Cleco Power LLC | Baldwin, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 20.9 GWh | Jun 1953 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
D G Hunter | City of Alexandria - (LA) | Alexandria, LA | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 69.0 GWh | Apr 1965 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
Browse Power Plants By Louisiana Counties
Figures are based on June 2024 generation numbers.County | State Rank | Active Plants | Jun 2024 Generation |
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St. Bernard Parish, LA | # 32 | 4 | 8.3 GWh |
Tangipahoa Parish, LA | # 31 | 1 | 28.3 GWh |
Lincoln Parish, LA | # 30 | 2 | 42.3 GWh |
Lafayette Parish, LA | # 29 | 4 | 80.4 GWh |
St. Landry Parish, LA | # 28 | 2 | 96.9 GWh |
Plaquemines Parish, LA | # 27 | 3 | 99.2 GWh |
Red River Parish, LA | # 26 | 1 | 101.8 GWh |
West Baton Rouge Parish, LA | # 25 | 2 | 155.0 GWh |
Orleans Parish, LA | # 24 | 8 | 188.7 GWh |
Allen Parish, LA | # 23 | 1 | 189.4 GWh |
St. James Parish, LA | # 22 | 5 | 276.8 GWh |
Natchitoches Parish, LA | # 21 | 2 | 370.6 GWh |
Beauregard Parish, LA | # 20 | 1 | 402.4 GWh |
St. Mary Parish, LA | # 19 | 8 | 432.0 GWh |
Jackson Parish, LA | # 18 | 1 | 466.5 GWh |
Morehouse Parish, LA | # 17 | 5 | 541.5 GWh |
County | State Rank | Active Plants | Jun 2024 Generation |
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De Soto Parish, LA | # 16 | 3 | 760.5 GWh |
Concordia Parish, LA | # 15 | 1 | 885.2 GWh |
Washington Parish, LA | # 14 | 4 | 891.2 GWh |
Ascension Parish, LA | # 13 | 4 | 1.7 TWh |
Rapides Parish, LA | # 12 | 4 | 2.7 TWh |
Pointe Coupee Parish, LA | # 11 | 5 | 2.8 TWh |
Caddo Parish, LA | # 10 | 4 | 3.7 TWh |
East Baton Rouge Parish, LA | # 9 | 7 | 3.8 TWh |
Evangeline Parish, LA | # 8 | 1 | 3.9 TWh |
Acadia Parish, LA | # 7 | 5 | 5.2 TWh |
West Feliciana Parish, LA | # 6 | 2 | 7.2 TWh |
Ouachita Parish, LA | # 5 | 7 | 8.6 TWh |
Jefferson Parish, LA | # 4 | 2 | 9.0 TWh |
Iberville Parish, LA | # 3 | 9 | 11.5 TWh |
Calcasieu Parish, LA | # 2 | 12 | 12.6 TWh |
St. Charles Parish, LA | # 1 | 6 | 21.9 TWh |