Power Plants Near 70078 — New Sarpy, LA

33 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 70078 (New Sarpy, Louisiana). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 29.9817, -90.3859 · County: St. Charles

Natural Gas 85%Nuclear 13%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
3.3 mi	Dow St Charles Operations Taft, LA	Natural Gas	324 MW	Dow Chemical Co - St Charles
4.5 mi	Taft Cogeneration Facility Hahnville, LA	Natural Gas	894 MW	Occidental Chemical Corporation
4.8 mi	Little Gypsy La Place, LA	Natural Gas	1,003 MW	Entergy Louisiana Llc
4.9 mi	St. Charles Power Station (La) La Place, LA	Natural Gas	1,000 MW	Entergy Louisiana Llc
5.2 mi	Waterford 3 Killona, LA	Nuclear	1,200 MW	Entergy Louisiana Llc
5.6 mi	Waterford 1 & 2 Killona, LA	Natural Gas	932 MW	Entergy Louisiana Llc
14.6 mi	Nine Mile Point Westwego, LA	Natural Gas	2,440 MW	Entergy Louisiana Llc
17.7 mi	Atlantic Alumina, Gramercy Operations Gramercy, LA	Natural Gas	85 MW	Atalco Gramercy Llc
18.4 mi	Louisiana Sugar Refining Gramercy, LA	Natural Gas	7 MW	Louisiana Sugar Refining Llc
20.5 mi	Vacherie Solar Energy Center, Llc Jefferson, LA	Solar	—	Vacherie Solar Energy Center, Llc
20.8 mi	St. James Solar (La) Vacherie, LA	Solar	20 MW	St. James Solar, Llc
21.4 mi	Tci France New Orleans, LA	Solar	2 MW	Entergy New Orleans, Llc
21.4 mi	Tci Alvar New Orleans, LA	Solar	2 MW	Entergy New Orleans, Llc
21.7 mi	A B Paterson New Orleans, LA	Natural Gas	—	Entergy New Orleans, Llc
21.8 mi	Eno Paterson Solar New Orleans, LA	Solar	2 MW	Entergy New Orleans, Llc
23.1 mi	Domino Sugar Arabi Plant Arabi, LA	Natural Gas	14 MW	American Sugar Refining Inc.
23.1 mi	New Orleans New Orleans, LA	Natural Gas	—	Air Products & Chemicals Inc
24.6 mi	Cii Carbon Llc Chalmette, LA	Other Fossil	46 MW	Cii Carbon Llc
25.1 mi	Chalmette Refining Llc Chalmette, LA	Other Fossil	6 MW	Chalmette Refining Llc
25.5 mi	Oak Point Cogen Belle Chasse, LA	Natural Gas	24 MW	Chevron Oronite Co Llc
26.8 mi	Mosaic Phosphates Uncle Sam Uncle Sam, LA	Other Fossil	26 MW	Mosaic Phosphates Co.
26.9 mi	Michoud New Orleans, LA	Natural Gas	—	Entergy New Orleans, Llc
26.9 mi	New Orleans Power New Orleans, LA	Natural Gas	132 MW	Entergy New Orleans, Llc
28.0 mi	New Orleans Solar Station New Orleans, LA	Solar	20 MW	Entergy New Orleans, Llc
28.3 mi	Thibodaux Thibodaux, LA	Natural Gas	—	Entergy Louisiana Llc
34.3 mi	Houma Houma, LA	Natural Gas	79 MW	Terrebonne Parish Consol Gov't
34.5 mi	Toca Plant St. Bernard, LA	Natural Gas	—	Enterprise Products Optg Lp
38.5 mi	Shell Chemical Geismar, LA	Natural Gas	80 MW	Shell Chemical Lp - Geismar
39.5 mi	Geismar Cogen Geismar, LA	Natural Gas	84 MW	Air Liquide Large Industries U S Lp
39.7 mi	Geismar Geismar, LA	Natural Gas	84 MW	Basf Corporation
43.4 mi	Pcs Nitrogen Fertilizer Lp Geismar, LA	Other Fossil	14 MW	Pcs Nitrogen Lp
44.1 mi	Carville Energy Llc St Gabriel, LA	Natural Gas	555 MW	Carville Energy Llc
48.1 mi	Willow Glen St. Gabriel, LA	Natural Gas	—	Entergy Louisiana Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 33 power plants within 50 miles of New Sarpy, Louisiana (ZIP 70078), with a combined 9,072 MW of nameplate capacity. Natural Gas is the most common fuel type in this area with 22 of the 33 nearby plants. The closest plant is Dow St Charles Operations at 3.3 miles.

Nameplate capacity is the maximum output a plant can produce under ideal conditions — actual generation depends on fuel availability, demand, and maintenance schedules. Capacity factor (shown on individual plant pages) measures how much of that theoretical maximum a plant actually delivers over a year. Nuclear plants typically run above 90%; solar and wind range from 20–45% depending on location and weather.

All data comes from federal EIA and EPA releases. For a printable version of this proximity search, use the report link below. To explore all plants in Louisiana, visit the Louisiana state page.

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