Calcasieu County, Louisiana has 12 power plants totaling 4,016 MW of nameplate capacity. Browse every plant below with fuel type, operator, and capacity.
| Plant | City | Fuel | Capacity | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R S Nelson | Westlake | Natural Gas | 1,434 MW | Entergy Louisiana Llc |
| Lake Charles Power | West Lake | Natural Gas | 1,000 MW | Entergy Louisiana Llc |
| Rs Cogen | Lake Charles | Natural Gas | 493 MW | Westlake 2 Us Llc |
| Calcasieu | Sulphur | Natural Gas | 359 MW | Entergy Louisiana Llc |
| Ppg Powerhouse C | Lake Charles | Natural Gas | 358 MW | Westlake 2 Us Llc |
| Ppg Riverside | Lake Charles | Other Fossil | 162 MW | Westlake 2 Us Llc |
| Citgo Refinery Powerhouse | Sulphur | Other Fossil | 75.0 MW | Citgo Petroleum Corp |
| Ppg Powerhouse A | Lake Charles | Other Fossil | 52.5 MW | Westlake 2 Us Llc |
| Lake Charles Plant | Sulphur | Other Fossil | 36.4 MW | Rain Cii Carbon Llc |
| Lake Charles Polymers | Westlake | Natural Gas | 31.1 MW | Equistar Chemicals Lp |
| Agrilectric Power Partners Ltd | Lake Charles | Biomass | 12.1 MW | Agrilectric Power Partners Ltd |
| Ppg Plant C Caustic | Lake Charles | Natural Gas | 3.4 MW | Westlake 2 Us Llc |
Calcasieu County, Louisiana has 12 power plants totaling 4,016 MW of nameplate capacity. Natural Gas is the dominant fuel source at 92% of installed capacity, followed by Other Fossil (8%) and Biomass (0%). The largest facility is R S Nelson at 1,433 MW. Data comes from EIA Form 860, EIA Form 923, and EPA eGRID federal releases.
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