Coughlin Power Station
2180 St Landry Hwy, St Landry, LA 71367Plant Summary Information
Coughlin Power Station is ranked #10 out of 82 power plants in Louisiana in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Coughlin Power Station is comprised of 5 generators and generated 1.1 TWh during the 3-month period between June 2025 to September 2025.
| Plant Name | Coughlin Power Station |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Cleco Power LLC |
| Location | Evangeline Parish, LA |
| Initial Operation Date | April 1961 |
| Last Update | Sep 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 3.7 TWh |
| Annual Consumption | 30.3 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #314 out of 12,539 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #167 out of 2,243 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #10 out of 82 Louisiana Power Plants | |
| Ranked #8 out of 54 Louisiana Natural Gas Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Natural Gas |
| Previous Operator |
Cleco Evangeline LLC (2013 to 2013) Cleco Power LLC (2014 to 2024) |
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Monthly Net Generation for Coughlin Power Station
Coughlin Power Station Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Coughlin Power Station (1396) |
| Plant Address | 2180 St Landry Hwy, St Landry, LA 71367 |
| Utility | Cleco Power LLC (3265) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 30.8439, -92.26111 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2003 to Sep 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | April 1961 |
| Annual Generation | 3.7 TWh |
| Fuel Types | Natural Gas |
| Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
| FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
| FERC Small Power Producer Status | No |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Regulated |
| NERC Region | SERC |
| Balancing Authority | Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. (MISO) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | Electric Utility (1) |
| Water Source | Bayou Cocodrie |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Cleco Power LLC (3265) LA |
| Grid Voltage | 230.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
| Natural Gas Information | |
| Local Distribution Company (LDC) | Other - See pipeline notes. |
| Pipeline Name |
COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION CORP Other - Please explain in pipeline notes below. |
| Pipeline Notes | Pine Prairie Energy Center LLC |
| Natural Gas Storage | No |
Generator 6 Details Operating April 1961
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combined Cycle Steam Part |
| Unit Code | CC6 |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Duct Burners | Yes |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | CLEC.CPS6ST |
| Nameplate Capacity | 113.6 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 102.8 MW |
| Minimum Load | 50 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | April 1961 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator 7 Details Operating February 1966
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combined Cycle Steam Part |
| Unit Code | CC7 |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Duct Burners | Yes |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | CLEC.CPS7ST |
| Nameplate Capacity | 243.1 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 186.7 MW |
| Minimum Load | 50 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | February 1966 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator U6CT Details Operating June 2000
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part |
| Unit Code | CC6 |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam Generator | Yes |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | CLEC.CPS6 |
| Nameplate Capacity | 188.7 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 149.5 MW |
| Minimum Load | 120 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | June 2000 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator U72 Details Operating June 2000
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part |
| Unit Code | CC7 |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam Generator | Yes |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | CLEC.CPS72 |
| Nameplate Capacity | 188.7 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 146.3 MW |
| Minimum Load | 120 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | June 2000 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator U7CT Details Operating June 2000
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part |
| Unit Code | CC7 |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam Generator | Yes |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | CLEC.CPS71 |
| Nameplate Capacity | 188.7 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 148.3 MW |
| Minimum Load | 120 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | June 2000 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Coughlin Power Station Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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