Washington Parish Energy Center

18400 Bennett Road, Bogalusa, LA 70429

Plant Summary Information

Washington Parish Energy Center is ranked #39 out of 86 power plants in Louisiana in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Washington Parish Energy Center is comprised of 2 generators and generated 41.8 GWh during the 3-month period between February 2026 to May 2026.

Plant Name	Washington Parish Energy Center
Utility Name	Entergy Louisiana LLC
Location	Washington Parish, LA
Initial Operation Date	November 2020
Last Update	May 2026
Annual Generation	314.9 GWh
Annual Consumption	4.0 M MMBtu
Ranked #1,966 out of 13,081 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #648 out of 2,206 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #39 out of 86 Louisiana Power Plants
Ranked #30 out of 54 Louisiana Natural Gas Power Plants
Fuel Types	Natural Gas
Previous Operators	Washington Parish Engy Ctr LLC (2013 to 2017) Washington Parish Engy Ctr 1 LLC (2018 to 2019) Entergy Louisiana LLC (2020 to 2025)

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Summary Information
Plant Name	Washington Parish Energy Center (55486)
Plant Address	18400 Bennett Road, Bogalusa, LA 70429
Utility	Entergy Louisiana LLC (11241)
Latitude, Longitude	30.79139, -89.90917
Generation Dates on File	Nov 2020 to May 2026
Initial Operation Date	November 2020
Annual Generation	314.9 GWh
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	Wells
Ash Impoundment	No
Transmission / Distribution Owner	Entergy Louisiana LLC (11241) LA
Grid Voltage	230.00 kV
Energy Storage	No

Natural Gas Information
Pipeline Name	FLORIDA GAS TRANSMISSION COMPANY
Natural Gas Storage	No
Liquefied Natural Gas Storage	No

* Data obtained from the 2025 EIA 860 Report

Technology	Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Prime Mover	Combustion Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	199.8 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.85
Summer Capacity	185 MW
Winter Capacity	207.4 MW
Minimum Load	100 MW

Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	November 2020
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Natural Gas
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	1H
Multiple Fuels	No

Technology	Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Prime Mover	Combustion Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	199.8 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.85
Summer Capacity	184.9 MW
Winter Capacity	207.3 MW
Minimum Load	100 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No

Status	Operating
First Operation Date	November 2020
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Natural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Carbon Capture Technology	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	1H
Multiple Fuels	No

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

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