Power Plants Near 70515 — Basile, LA

24 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 70515 (Basile, Louisiana). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 30.4978, -92.5736 · County: Evangeline

Natural Gas 91%Other Fossil 4%Solar 4%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
3.5 mi	Eunice La Plant Eunice, LA	Natural Gas	5 MW	Enlink Processing Services, Llc
10.7 mi	Acadia Energy Center Eunice, LA	Natural Gas	1,389 MW	Cleco Power Llc
12.5 mi	Mowata Solar Tbd, LA	Solar	—	Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, Llc
15.0 mi	Bayou Cove Peaking Power Jennings, LA	Natural Gas	416 MW	Bayou Cove, Llc
25.2 mi	Prairie Ronde Solar Farm Opelousas, LA	Solar	135 MW	Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, Llc
25.6 mi	Rayne Rayne, LA	Oil	8 MW	Louisiana Energy & Power Authority
30.2 mi	Sr Sunset Sunset, LA	Solar	—	Sr Sunset, Llc
30.3 mi	Coughlin Power Station St Landry, LA	Natural Gas	923 MW	Cleco Power Llc
30.4 mi	Luicain Solar Gueydan, LA	Solar	—	Ric Development, Llc
32.5 mi	Elizabeth Solar Plant Pitkin, LA	Solar	143 MW	Horus Louisiana 1, Llc
35.8 mi	T J Labbe Electric Generating Lafayette, LA	Natural Gas	101 MW	Lafayette Utilities System
36.2 mi	Louis Doc Bonin Lafayette, LA	Natural Gas	—	Lafayette Utilities System
38.2 mi	Rodemacher Lafayette, LA	Natural Gas	—	Lafayette Utilities System
38.8 mi	Agrilectric Power Partners Ltd Lake Charles, LA	Biomass	12 MW	Agrilectric Power Partners Ltd
41.4 mi	Hargis-Hebert Electric Generating Lafayette, LA	Natural Gas	101 MW	Lafayette Utilities System
45.2 mi	R S Nelson Westlake, LA	Natural Gas	1,434 MW	Entergy Louisiana Llc
45.4 mi	Lake Charles Power West Lake, LA	Natural Gas	1,000 MW	Entergy Louisiana Llc
46.2 mi	Ppg Powerhouse A Lake Charles, LA	Other Fossil	53 MW	Westlake 2 Us Llc
46.3 mi	Ppg Riverside Lake Charles, LA	Other Fossil	162 MW	Westlake 2 Us Llc
46.4 mi	Rs Cogen Lake Charles, LA	Natural Gas	493 MW	Westlake 2 Us Llc
46.8 mi	Ppg Plant C Caustic Lake Charles, LA	Natural Gas	3 MW	Westlake 2 Us Llc
46.9 mi	Ppg Powerhouse C Lake Charles, LA	Natural Gas	358 MW	Westlake 2 Us Llc
49.2 mi	Lake Charles Polymers Westlake, LA	Natural Gas	31 MW	Equistar Chemicals Lp
49.7 mi	Citgo Refinery Powerhouse Sulphur, LA	Other Fossil	75 MW	Citgo Petroleum Corp

Power generation near this area

There are 24 power plants within 50 miles of Basile, Louisiana (ZIP 70515), with a combined 6,841 MW of nameplate capacity. Natural Gas is the most common fuel type in this area with 14 of the 24 nearby plants. The closest plant is Eunice La Plant at 3.5 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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