St. Charles Power Station (LA)
17420 River Road, La Place, LA 70068Plant Summary Information
St. Charles Power Station (LA) is ranked #6 out of 82 power plants in Louisiana in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
St. Charles Power Station (LA) is comprised of 3 generators and generated 1.4 TWh during the 3-month period between May 2025 to August 2025.
| Plant Name | St. Charles Power Station (LA) |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Entergy Louisiana LLC |
| Location | St. Charles Parish, LA |
| Initial Operation Date | May 2019 |
| Last Update | Aug 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 5.6 TWh |
| Annual Consumption | 44.0 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #191 out of 12,529 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #82 out of 2,243 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #6 out of 82 Louisiana Power Plants | |
| Ranked #4 out of 54 Louisiana Natural Gas Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Natural Gas |
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Monthly Net Generation for St. Charles Power Station (LA)
St. Charles Power Station (LA) Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | St. Charles Power Station (LA) (60926) |
| Plant Address | 17420 River Road, La Place, LA 70068 |
| Utility | Entergy Louisiana LLC (11241) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 30.01, -90.46083 |
| Generation Dates on File | May 2019 to Aug 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | May 2019 |
| Annual Generation | 5.6 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 | Mississippi River |
| Ash Impoundment | |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Entergy Louisiana LLC (11241) LA |
| Grid Voltage | 230.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
| Natural Gas Information | |
| Pipeline Name | GULF SOUTH PIPELINE COMPANY LP |
| Natural Gas Storage | No |
Generator 1A Details Operating May 2019
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part |
| Unit Code | PB01 |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam Generator | No |
| Nameplate Capacity | 250 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 250 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 250 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | May 2019 |
| 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 1B Details Operating May 2019
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part |
| Unit Code | PB01 |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam Generator | No |
| Nameplate Capacity | 250 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 250 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 250 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | May 2019 |
| 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 1C Details Operating May 2019
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combined Cycle Steam Part |
| Unit Code | PB01 |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Duct Burners | Yes |
| Nameplate Capacity | 500 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 500 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 500 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | May 2019 |
| 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 |
St. Charles Power Station (LA) Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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