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162 MW Purchased Steam operating in Calcasieu, LA — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
162 MW
Nameplate Capacity
3
Generators
units
All Other
Technology
1947
Operating Since
Coordinates
30.2217, -93.2807
County
Calcasieu, LA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Westlake 2 US LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Westlake 2 US LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
PPG Riverside is a 162 MW power plant located in Calcasieu County, Louisiana. The plant, which began operating in 1947, is owned and operated by Westlake 2 US LLC. It utilizes "PUR" as its primary fuel source and employs "All Other" technologies for power generation. The plant consists of 3 generators.
The facility operates within the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator (MISO) balancing authority and is situated in the SERC NERC region. In the most recent year with available data, PPG Riverside generated 42,126 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 2.9%. Notably, PPG Riverside holds the distinction of being ranked 1 out of 1 both in the state of Louisiana and nationally, based on its specific characteristics.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
MISO
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
SERC — SERC Reliability Corporation
Balancing Authority
12.9K MWh
Latest Month
42.1K MWh
Annual Generation
2.9%
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