Port Allen (LA)
1940 Louisiana Highway 1 North, Port Allen, LA 70767Plant Summary Information
Port Allen (LA) is ranked #48 out of 55 natural gas power plants in Louisiana in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Port Allen (LA) is comprised of 2 generators and generated 10.2 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2024 to December 2024.
| Plant Name | Port Allen (LA) |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Placid Refining Co LLC |
| Location | West Baton Rouge Parish, LA |
| Initial Operation Date | May 1990 |
| Last Update | Dec 2024 |
| Annual Generation | 43.4 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 673.6 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #4,298 out of 12,613 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #1,136 out of 2,246 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #71 out of 83 Louisiana Power Plants | |
| Ranked #48 out of 55 Louisiana Natural Gas Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Natural Gas |
| Previous Operator |
Placid Refining Co LLC (2013 to 2015) Placid Refining Co LLC (2016 to 2024) |
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Monthly Net Generation for Port Allen (LA)
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Port Allen (LA) Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Port Allen (LA) (50389) |
| Plant Address | 1940 Louisiana Highway 1 North, Port Allen, LA 70767 |
| Utility | Placid Refining Co LLC (15173) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 30.477, -91.211 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Dec 2024 |
| Initial Operation Date | May 1990 |
| Annual Generation | 43.4 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Natural Gas |
| Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
| FERC Cogeneration Status | Yes |
| FERC Cogeneration Docket Number | 84-334-000; 86-31-000 |
| FERC Small Power Producer Status | No |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Non-Regulated |
| NERC Region | SERC |
| Balancing Authority | Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. (MISO) |
| NAICS Code | Petroleum Refineries (32411) |
| Sector | Industrial CHP (7) |
| Water Source | |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Entergy Gulf States - LA LLC (55936) LA |
| Grid Voltage | 230.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
| Natural Gas Information | |
| Pipeline Name | CYPRESS GAS P L CO |
| Natural Gas Storage | No |
Generator GEN1 Details Operating May 1990
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combustion Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 3.8 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 3.5 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 3.5 MW |
| Minimum Load | 2 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | May 1990 |
| Combined Heat & Power | Yes |
|---|---|
| Sector Name | Industrial CHP (7) |
| Topping Or Bottoming | T |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas |
| Startup Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator GEN2 Details Operating May 1990
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combustion Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 3.8 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 3.5 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 3.5 MW |
| Minimum Load | 2 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | May 1990 |
| Combined Heat & Power | Yes |
|---|---|
| Sector Name | Industrial CHP (7) |
| Topping Or Bottoming | T |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas |
| Startup Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Port Allen (LA) Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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| River Bend | St. Francisville, LA | 6.8 TWh | 20.7 mi |
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| St Francisville Mill | St. Francisville, LA | 110.3 GWh | 17.5 mi |
| Westlake Plaquemine | Plaquemine, LA | 1.5 TWh | 15.2 mi |