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6.7 MW Natural Gas operating in St James, LA — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
6.7 MW
Nameplate Capacity
3
Generators
units
Natural Gas Steam Turbine
Technology
1957
Operating Since
Coordinates
30.0499, -90.6839
County
St James, LA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Louisiana Sugar Refining LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Louisiana Sugar Refining LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Louisiana Sugar Refining is a 6.7 MW natural gas-fired power plant located in St. James County, Louisiana. The plant began operating in 1957 and consists of three natural gas steam turbine generators. It is owned and operated by Louisiana Sugar Refining LLC. The plant is connected to the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc. (MISO) balancing authority and is within the SERC Reliability Corporation NERC region.
In the most recent year with available data, Louisiana Sugar Refining generated 20,436 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 34.7%. The plant ranks 49th out of 51 power plants in Louisiana based on capacity, and 1520th out of 1963 plants nationally.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
MISO
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
SERC — SERC Reliability Corporation
Balancing Authority
1.6K MWh
Latest Month
20.4K MWh
Annual Generation
34.7%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
655 lb/MWh
NOx
0.930 lb/MWh
SO₂
2013
$965/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $6.5M
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
MISO
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
LOUISIANA.HUB
Node Source
OSM spatial match
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Grid Voltage
13.8 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Industrial
Sector
Industrial CHP
0.003 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.012 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.001 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
39.4%
Annual Net Gen
23 GWh
CO₂eq
656 lb/MWh
Subregion
SERC Mississippi Valley