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Largest power plants in Louisiana, United States of America by capacity

The biggest power plants in Louisiana, United States of America ranked by installed capacity (MW). Open data.

#PlantFuelCountryMW
1River Bend nuclear power plantNuclearUnited States of America3,470
2Plaquemines LNG Terminal power stationGasUnited States of America2,860
3Clean Hydrogen Works LA-2 FacilityGasUnited States of America2,740
4Nine Mile PointGasUnited States of America2,440
5St. Rosalie nuclear power plantNuclearUnited States of America2,400
6Franklin Farms power stationGasUnited States of America2,364
7Willow GlenGasUnited States of America2,178
8Big Cajun 2CoalUnited States of America1,903
9Big Cajun II Power PlantCoalUnited States of America1,903
10Brame Energy power stationGasUnited States of America1,708
11Brame Energy CenterPetcokeUnited States of America1,707
12Calcasieu Pass 2 power plantGasUnited States of America1,470
13R S NelsonCoalUnited States of America1,434
14Acadia Energy CenterGasUnited States of America1,390
15Waterford 3NuclearUnited States of America1,250
16Waterford nuclear power plantNuclearUnited States of America1,250
17Sabine Pass LNG Terminal power stationGasUnited States of America1,249
18ExxonMobil-NextEra power plantGasUnited States of America1,200
19Plaquemine Cogeneration PlantGasUnited States of America1,085
20River BendNuclearUnited States of America1,016
21Little GypsyGasUnited States of America1,003
22St. Charles Power Station (LA)GasUnited States of America1,000
23Lake Charles PowerGasUnited States of America1,000
24MichoudGasUnited States of America959
25Waterford 1 & 2GasUnited States of America932
26Coughlin Power StationGasUnited States of America923
27OuachitaGasUnited States of America903
28Taft Cogeneration FacilityGasUnited States of America894
29Perryville Power StationGasUnited States of America824
30Dolet HillsCoalUnited States of America721
31Dolet Hills power stationCoalUnited States of America721
32Calcasieu Pass LNG Terminal power stationGasUnited States of America720
33J Lamar Stall UnitGasUnited States of America624
34Roy S. Nelson Generating PlantCoalUnited States of America615
35Carville Energy LLCGasUnited States of America555
36Big Cajun IGasUnited States of America494
37RS CogenGasUnited States of America493
38Big Cajun 1GasUnited States of America493
39LaO Energy SystemsGasUnited States of America464
40Louisiana 1GasUnited States of America451
41Woodside Louisiana LNG Terminal power stationGasUnited States of America430
42Bayou Cove Peaking PowerGasUnited States of America416
43Washington Parish energy centerGasUnited States of America400
44TecheGasUnited States of America391
45New Orleans PowerGasUnited States of America382
46CalcasieuGasUnited States of America359
47PPG Powerhouse CGasUnited States of America357
48Louis Doc BoninGasUnited States of America341
49Argent LNG Terminal power stationGasUnited States of America325
50Dow St Charles OperationsGasUnited States of America324
51Axiall PlaquemineGasUnited States of America306
52Westlake PlaquemineGasUnited States of America306
53G2 Net-Zero power plantGasUnited States of America300
54Gulfstream LNG power stationGasUnited States of America275
55LiebermanGasUnited States of America228
56NRG Sterlington PowerGasUnited States of America208
57Sidney A Murray Jr HydroelectricHydroUnited States of America192
58Louisiana 2GasUnited States of America175
59Mansfield MillBiomassUnited States of America172
60Delfin FLNG power plantGasUnited States of America169
61PPG RiversideOtherUnited States of America162
62Arsenal HillGasUnited States of America125
63Commonwealth LNG Terminal power stationGasUnited States of America120
64Formosa PlasticsGasUnited States of America101
65Hargis-Hebert Electric GeneratingGasUnited States of America100
66T J Labbe Electric GeneratingGasUnited States of America100
67Gaylord Container BogalusaWasteUnited States of America100
68ExxonMobil Baton Rouge Turbine GeneratorGasUnited States of America85
69Gramercy Holdings LLCGasUnited States of America85
70Plant 31 Paper MillBiomassUnited States of America84
71GeismarGasUnited States of America84
72Geismar CogenGasUnited States of America84
73Toledo BendHydroUnited States of America81
74Shell ChemicalGasUnited States of America80
75HoumaGasUnited States of America79
76International Paper Red River MillBiomassUnited States of America79
77CITGO Refinery PowerhouseGasUnited States of America75
78LEPA Unit No. 1GasUnited States of America74
79Morgan CityGasUnited States of America70
80Westrock Hodge (LA)BiomassUnited States of America66
81D G HunterGasUnited States of America65
82DeRidder MillBiomassUnited States of America62
83Georgia-Pacific Port HudsonGasUnited States of America60
84SterlingtonGasUnited States of America59
85St. Mary Clean Energy CenterCogenerationUnited States of America58
86PPG Powerhouse AOtherUnited States of America52
87CII Carbon LLCCogenerationUnited States of America46
88Lake Charles PlantCogenerationUnited States of America36
89MindenGasUnited States of America35
90Lake Charles PolymersGasUnited States of America31
91Ivanhoe Generation FacilityOtherUnited States of America31
92Mosaic Phosphates Uncle SamCogenerationUnited States of America26
93Alliance RefineryGasUnited States of America25
94Oak Point CogenGasUnited States of America24
95ADA Carbon Solutions Red RiverCogenerationUnited States of America21
96BurasGasUnited States of America21
97LSU CogenGasUnited States of America20
98Domino Sugar Arabi PlantGasUnited States of America14
99PCS Nitrogen Fertilizer LPCogenerationUnited States of America14
100St Francisville MillBiomassUnited States of America12
101Agrilectric Power Partners LtdWasteUnited States of America12
102Burnside Alumina PlantGasUnited States of America12
103Franklin (LA)GasUnited States of America10
104New RoadsGasUnited States of America9
105Grand Isle Gas Plant / Treating StationGasUnited States of America9
106RayneOilUnited States of America8
107Port Allen (LA)GasUnited States of America8
108Louisiana Tech University Power PlantGasUnited States of America8
109Louisiana Sugar RefiningGasUnited States of America7
110Chalmette Refining LLCOtherUnited States of America6
111Neptune Gas Processing PlantOtherUnited States of America4
112PPG Plant C CausticGasUnited States of America3
113Enterprise Sugar FactoryWasteUnited States of America3
114New Orleans Solar Power PlantSolarUnited States of America2

Method: ranked from open data — capacity & fuel from WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0); CO₂ measured for US EPA GHGRP / EU ETS records and modelled for Climate TRACE records. Sorted server-side; click any column to re-sort. Company-level data only.

Frequently asked questions

What ranks first in largest power plants in louisiana, united states of america by capacity?

River Bend nuclear power plant (United States of America) ranks #1 with 3,470 mw.

How many power plants are in this ranking?

This ranking covers 114 power plants in in Louisiana, United States of America.

Which plants make the top three?

1. River Bend nuclear power plant (3,470); 2. Plaquemines LNG Terminal power station (2,860); 3. Clean Hydrogen Works LA-2 Facility (2,740).