Power Plants Near 70357 — Golden Meadow, LA

27 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 70357 (Golden Meadow, Louisiana). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 29.3821, -90.2639 · County: Lafourche

Natural Gas 84%Nuclear 15%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
11.9 mi	Bayou Power Station Golden Meadow, LA	Natural Gas	—	Entergy Louisiana Llc
19.7 mi	Grand Isle Gas Plant / Treating Station Grand Isle, LA	Natural Gas	9 MW	Cox Operating Llc
30.8 mi	Houma Houma, LA	Natural Gas	79 MW	Terrebonne Parish Consol Gov't
33.4 mi	Oak Point Cogen Belle Chasse, LA	Natural Gas	24 MW	Chevron Oronite Co Llc
39.7 mi	Nine Mile Point Westwego, LA	Natural Gas	2,440 MW	Entergy Louisiana Llc
41.7 mi	Cii Carbon Llc Chalmette, LA	Other Fossil	46 MW	Cii Carbon Llc
42.1 mi	Domino Sugar Arabi Plant Arabi, LA	Natural Gas	14 MW	American Sugar Refining Inc.
42.3 mi	Chalmette Refining Llc Chalmette, LA	Other Fossil	6 MW	Chalmette Refining Llc
42.6 mi	Toca Plant St. Bernard, LA	Natural Gas	—	Enterprise Products Optg Lp
43.1 mi	Dow St Charles Operations Taft, LA	Natural Gas	324 MW	Dow Chemical Co - St Charles
43.5 mi	Taft Cogeneration Facility Hahnville, LA	Natural Gas	894 MW	Occidental Chemical Corporation
43.7 mi	Thibodaux Thibodaux, LA	Natural Gas	—	Entergy Louisiana Llc
43.8 mi	Buras Buras, LA	Natural Gas	—	Entergy Louisiana Llc
43.9 mi	Tci France New Orleans, LA	Solar	2 MW	Entergy New Orleans, Llc
44.2 mi	Waterford 3 Killona, LA	Nuclear	1,200 MW	Entergy Louisiana Llc
44.5 mi	Tci Alvar New Orleans, LA	Solar	2 MW	Entergy New Orleans, Llc
44.5 mi	Waterford 1 & 2 Killona, LA	Natural Gas	932 MW	Entergy Louisiana Llc
44.7 mi	Little Gypsy La Place, LA	Natural Gas	1,003 MW	Entergy Louisiana Llc
45.0 mi	St. Charles Power Station (La) La Place, LA	Natural Gas	1,000 MW	Entergy Louisiana Llc
45.5 mi	New Orleans New Orleans, LA	Natural Gas	—	Air Products & Chemicals Inc
45.8 mi	Eno Paterson Solar New Orleans, LA	Solar	2 MW	Entergy New Orleans, Llc
46.1 mi	A B Paterson New Orleans, LA	Natural Gas	—	Entergy New Orleans, Llc
47.5 mi	Michoud New Orleans, LA	Natural Gas	—	Entergy New Orleans, Llc
47.5 mi	New Orleans Power New Orleans, LA	Natural Gas	132 MW	Entergy New Orleans, Llc
48.4 mi	New Orleans Solar Station New Orleans, LA	Solar	20 MW	Entergy New Orleans, Llc
49.6 mi	St. James Solar (La) Vacherie, LA	Solar	20 MW	St. James Solar, Llc
49.7 mi	Vacherie Solar Energy Center, Llc Jefferson, LA	Solar	—	Vacherie Solar Energy Center, Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 27 power plants within 50 miles of Golden Meadow, Louisiana (ZIP 70357), with a combined 8,146 MW of nameplate capacity. Natural Gas is the most common fuel type in this area with 18 of the 27 nearby plants. The closest plant is Bayou Power Station at 11.9 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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