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416 MW Natural Gas operating in Acadia, LA — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
416 MW
Nameplate Capacity
4
Generators
units
Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Technology
2002
Operating Since
Coordinates
30.2828, -92.6000
County
Acadia, LA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Bayou Cove, LLC | Bayou Cove | — |
| Owner(s) | Bayou Cove, LLC, City of Alexandria - (LA) | Cleco Corporate Holdings | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Bayou Cove Peaking Power is a 416 MW natural gas-fired power plant located in Acadia County, Louisiana. The plant began operating in 2002 and consists of four natural gas-fired combustion turbine generators. It is owned by Cleco Corporate Holdings and operated by Bayou Cove, LLC. The plant is located within the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator (MISO) balancing authority, within the SERC Reliability Corporation NERC region.
In the most recent year of data, Bayou Cove Peaking Power generated 151,814 MWh of electricity, operating at a capacity factor of 4.2%. The plant ranks as the 18th largest in Louisiana out of 32 plants, and 538th nationally out of 945 plants.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
MISO
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
SERC — SERC Reliability Corporation
Balancing Authority
Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. (MISO)
Grid Voltage
138.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
1.8K MWh
Latest Month
151.8K MWh
Annual Generation
4.2%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
1482 lb/MWh
NOx
0.516 lb/MWh
SO₂
0.007 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.028 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.003 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
4.3%
Annual Net Gen
155 GWh
CO₂eq
1484 lb/MWh
Subregion
SERC Mississippi Valley
2013
$965/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $401.5M
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
MISO
LMP Node
LAGN.BYCT1
Pricing Hub
LOUISIANA.HUB
Node Source
Curated node match
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