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23.5 MW Natural Gas operating in Plaquemines, LA — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
23.5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
5
Generators
units
Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Technology
1999
Operating Since
Coordinates
29.8119, -90.0085
County
Plaquemines, LA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Chevron Oronite Co LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Chevron Oronite Co LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Oak Point Cogen is a 23.5 MW natural gas-fired cogeneration plant located in Plaquemines County, Louisiana. The plant began operating in 1999 and consists of 5 natural gas-fired combustion turbine generators. Chevron Oronite Co LLC is the owner and operator.
In the most recent year of reported data, Oak Point Cogen generated 99,155 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 48.0%. The plant operates within the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator (MISO) balancing authority and the SERC Reliability Corporation NERC region. It is ranked as the 43rd largest power plant in Louisiana out of 51, and 1283rd nationally out of 1963.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
MISO
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
SERC — SERC Reliability Corporation
Balancing Authority
7.6K MWh
Latest Month
99.2K MWh
Annual Generation
48.0%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
619 lb/MWh
NOx
2 lb/MWh
SO₂
2013
$965/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $22.7M
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Oakville Substation · 230 kV
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Operator
Entergy Louisiana
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
MISO
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
LOUISIANA.HUB
Node Source
OSM spatial match
Substation identified. Node ID not yet resolved against ISO roster.
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Grid Voltage
34.5 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Industrial
Sector
Industrial CHP
0.017 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.012 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.001 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
45.1%
Annual Net Gen
93 GWh
CO₂eq
619 lb/MWh
Subregion
SERC Mississippi Valley