St. James Solar (LA)

Intersection of Hwy 3127 and H, Vacherie, LA 70090

Plant Summary Information

St. James Solar (LA) is ranked #10 out of 14 solar farms in Louisiana in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

St. James Solar (LA) generated 10.6 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2024 to December 2024.

Plant Name	St. James Solar (LA)
Utility Name	St. James Solar, LLC
Location	St. James Parish, LA
Initial Operation Date	February 2023
Last Update	Dec 2024
Annual Generation	45.4 GWh
Annual Consumption	164.3 k MMBtu
Ranked #4,146 out of 12,312 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #979 out of 6,191 Solar Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #68 out of 80 Louisiana Power Plants
Ranked #10 out of 14 Louisiana Solar Power Plants
Fuel Types	Solar

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Summary Information
Plant Name	St. James Solar (LA) (62854)
Plant Address	Intersection of Hwy 3127 and H, Vacherie, LA 70090
Utility	St. James Solar, LLC (62744)
Latitude, Longitude	29.9734, -90.7335
Generation Dates on File	Mar 2023 to Dec 2024
Initial Operation Date	February 2023
Annual Generation	45.4 GWh
Fuel Types	Solar

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	Non-Regulated
NERC Region	MRO
Balancing Authority	Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. (MISO)
NAICS Code	Utilities (22)
Sector	IPP Non-CHP (2)
Water Source
Ash Impoundment	No
Transmission / Distribution Owner	Entergy Louisiana LLC (11241) LA
Grid Voltage	230.00 kV
Energy Storage	No

* Data obtained from the 2024 EIA 860 Report

First Operation Date	February 2023
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	IPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy Source	Solar
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Carbon Capture Technology	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	10M
Multiple Fuels	No

Solar Details
Single Axis Tracking	Yes
Azimuth Angle	90
Tilt Angle	50
DC Net Capacity	35 MW
Crystalline Silicon	Yes
Net Metering Agreement	No
Virtual Net Metering Agreement	No

Owner Name	Address	Ownership
*We couldn't locate any owners for this plant*

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