Power Plants Near 70543 — Iota, LA

22 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 70543 (Iota, Louisiana). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 30.3313, -92.4957 · County: Acadia

Natural Gas 92%Solar 4%Other Fossil 3%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
6.9 mi	Mowata Solar Tbd, LA	Solar	—	Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, Llc
7.1 mi	Bayou Cove Peaking Power Jennings, LA	Natural Gas	416 MW	Bayou Cove, Llc
8.3 mi	Acadia Energy Center Eunice, LA	Natural Gas	1,389 MW	Cleco Power Llc
9.2 mi	Eunice La Plant Eunice, LA	Natural Gas	5 MW	Enlink Processing Services, Llc
14.9 mi	Rayne Rayne, LA	Oil	8 MW	Louisiana Energy & Power Authority
18.7 mi	Luicain Solar Gueydan, LA	Solar	—	Ric Development, Llc
25.8 mi	Sr Sunset Sunset, LA	Solar	—	Sr Sunset, Llc
27.3 mi	Prairie Ronde Solar Farm Opelousas, LA	Solar	135 MW	Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, Llc
27.5 mi	T J Labbe Electric Generating Lafayette, LA	Natural Gas	101 MW	Lafayette Utilities System
27.6 mi	Louis Doc Bonin Lafayette, LA	Natural Gas	—	Lafayette Utilities System
29.8 mi	Rodemacher Lafayette, LA	Natural Gas	—	Lafayette Utilities System
32.1 mi	Hargis-Hebert Electric Generating Lafayette, LA	Natural Gas	101 MW	Lafayette Utilities System
38.1 mi	Coughlin Power Station St Landry, LA	Natural Gas	923 MW	Cleco Power Llc
38.7 mi	Agrilectric Power Partners Ltd Lake Charles, LA	Biomass	12 MW	Agrilectric Power Partners Ltd
44.1 mi	Elizabeth Solar Plant Pitkin, LA	Solar	143 MW	Horus Louisiana 1, Llc
47.4 mi	Ppg Powerhouse A Lake Charles, LA	Other Fossil	53 MW	Westlake 2 Us Llc
47.4 mi	Ppg Riverside Lake Charles, LA	Other Fossil	162 MW	Westlake 2 Us Llc
47.5 mi	Lake Charles Power West Lake, LA	Natural Gas	1,000 MW	Entergy Louisiana Llc
47.6 mi	R S Nelson Westlake, LA	Natural Gas	1,434 MW	Entergy Louisiana Llc
47.6 mi	Rs Cogen Lake Charles, LA	Natural Gas	493 MW	Westlake 2 Us Llc
48.2 mi	Ppg Plant C Caustic Lake Charles, LA	Natural Gas	3 MW	Westlake 2 Us Llc
48.3 mi	Ppg Powerhouse C Lake Charles, LA	Natural Gas	358 MW	Westlake 2 Us Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 22 power plants within 50 miles of Iota, Louisiana (ZIP 70543), with a combined 6,735 MW of nameplate capacity. Natural Gas is the most common fuel type in this area with 13 of the 22 nearby plants. The closest plant is Mowata Solar at 6.9 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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