Power Plants Near 70360 — Houma, LA

28 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 70360 (Houma, Louisiana). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 29.5943, -90.7548 · County: Terrebonne

Natural Gas 86%Nuclear 13%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
2.2 mi	Houma Houma, LA	Natural Gas	79 MW	Terrebonne Parish Consol Gov't
14.5 mi	Thibodaux Thibodaux, LA	Natural Gas	—	Entergy Louisiana Llc
26.2 mi	St. James Solar (La) Vacherie, LA	Solar	20 MW	St. James Solar, Llc
26.6 mi	Vacherie Solar Energy Center, Llc Jefferson, LA	Solar	—	Vacherie Solar Energy Center, Llc
26.9 mi	Morgan City Morgan City, LA	Natural Gas	—	Louisiana Energy & Power Authority
27.1 mi	Lepa Unit No. 1 Morgan City, LA	Natural Gas	74 MW	Louisiana Energy & Power Authority
31.0 mi	Mosaic Phosphates Uncle Sam Uncle Sam, LA	Other Fossil	26 MW	Mosaic Phosphates Co.
31.8 mi	Louisiana Sugar Refining Gramercy, LA	Natural Gas	7 MW	Louisiana Sugar Refining Llc
32.2 mi	Atlantic Alumina, Gramercy Operations Gramercy, LA	Natural Gas	85 MW	Atalco Gramercy Llc
32.5 mi	Taft Cogeneration Facility Hahnville, LA	Natural Gas	894 MW	Occidental Chemical Corporation
32.5 mi	Waterford 3 Killona, LA	Nuclear	1,200 MW	Entergy Louisiana Llc
32.5 mi	Waterford 1 & 2 Killona, LA	Natural Gas	932 MW	Entergy Louisiana Llc
33.0 mi	Dow St Charles Operations Taft, LA	Natural Gas	324 MW	Dow Chemical Co - St Charles
33.4 mi	Little Gypsy La Place, LA	Natural Gas	1,003 MW	Entergy Louisiana Llc
33.7 mi	St. Charles Power Station (La) La Place, LA	Natural Gas	1,000 MW	Entergy Louisiana Llc
41.6 mi	Bayou Power Station Golden Meadow, LA	Natural Gas	—	Entergy Louisiana Llc
42.4 mi	Neptune Gas Processing Plant Centerville, LA	Other Fossil	5 MW	Enterprise Products Optg Lp
43.2 mi	Shell Chemical Geismar, LA	Natural Gas	80 MW	Shell Chemical Lp - Geismar
43.4 mi	St. Mary Clean Energy Center Centerville, LA	Other Fossil	51 MW	Cleco Power Llc
43.9 mi	Nine Mile Point Westwego, LA	Natural Gas	2,440 MW	Entergy Louisiana Llc
44.4 mi	Geismar Geismar, LA	Natural Gas	84 MW	Basf Corporation
44.8 mi	Geismar Cogen Geismar, LA	Natural Gas	84 MW	Air Liquide Large Industries U S Lp
47.3 mi	Oak Point Cogen Belle Chasse, LA	Natural Gas	24 MW	Chevron Oronite Co Llc
47.3 mi	Pcs Nitrogen Fertilizer Lp Geismar, LA	Other Fossil	14 MW	Pcs Nitrogen Lp
47.7 mi	Carville Energy Llc St Gabriel, LA	Natural Gas	555 MW	Carville Energy Llc
48.3 mi	Exxonmobil Garden City Gas Plant Centerville, LA	Natural Gas	—	Exxon Mobil Production Co
49.8 mi	Teche Baldwin, LA	Natural Gas	391 MW	Cleco Power Llc
49.8 mi	Franklin (La) Franklin, LA	Natural Gas	—	Cleco Power Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 28 power plants within 50 miles of Houma, Louisiana (ZIP 70360), with a combined 9,370 MW of nameplate capacity. Natural Gas is the most common fuel type in this area with 21 of the 28 nearby plants. The closest plant is Houma at 2.2 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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