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7.6 MW Natural Gas operating in West Baton Rouge, LA — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
7.6 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Technology
1990
Operating Since
Coordinates
30.4770, -91.2110
County
West Baton Rouge, LA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Placid Refining Co LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Placid Refining Co LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The Port Allen power plant, located in West Baton Rouge County, Louisiana, has a total capacity of 7.6 MW. The plant began operating in 1990 and is owned and operated by Placid Refining Co LLC. It utilizes two natural gas-fired combustion turbine generators. The plant ranks 47th out of 51 power plants in Louisiana and 1493rd out of 1963 nationally.
The plant operates within the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator (MISO) balancing authority and the SERC Reliability Corporation NERC region. In the most recent year with available data, the plant generated 43,430 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 65.0%.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
MISO
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
SERC — SERC Reliability Corporation
Balancing Authority
3.4K MWh
Latest Month
43.4K MWh
Annual Generation
65.0%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
591 lb/MWh
NOx
2 lb/MWh
SO₂
2013
$965/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $7.3M
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
MISO
LMP Node
EES.FORMOSA_BR
Pricing Hub
LOUISIANA.HUB
Location Type
Generation Node
Node Source
Curated node match
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Grid Voltage
230.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Industrial
Sector
Industrial CHP
0.016 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.011 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.001 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
73.0%
Annual Net Gen
49 GWh
CO₂eq
591 lb/MWh
Subregion
SERC Mississippi Valley