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52.5 MW Purchased Steam out of service in Calcasieu, LA — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
52.5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
5
Generators
units
All Other
Technology
1943
Operating Since
Coordinates
30.2250, -93.2813
County
Calcasieu, LA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Westlake 2 US LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Westlake 2 US LLC | — | — |
| Status | Out of service | — | — |
PPG Powerhouse A is a 52.5 MW power plant located in Calcasieu County, Louisiana. The plant began operating in 1943 and has 5 generators utilizing "All Other" technologies. The primary fuel source is listed as PUR. Westlake 2 US LLC is the plant's operator, according to EIA data.
The plant operates within the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc. (MISO) balancing authority and the SERC NERC region. Based on its capacity, PPG Powerhouse A is ranked as the second largest PUR-fueled power plant in Louisiana, and the third largest in the United States.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
MISO
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
SERC — SERC Reliability Corporation
Balancing Authority
0 MWh
Latest Month
0 MWh
Annual Generation
0.0%
Capacity Factor
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Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
MISO
LMP Node
EES.AXIALL
Pricing Hub
LOUISIANA.HUB
Alt. Hub / Zone
TEXAS.HUB
Location Type
Generation Node
Node Source
EIA-860 direct report
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Grid Voltage
230.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Industrial
Sector
Industrial Non-CHP