Power Plants Near 70643 — Grand Chenier, LA

14 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 70643 (Grand Chenier, Louisiana). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 29.7644, -92.9261 · County: Cameron

Natural Gas 92%Other Fossil 7%
DistancePlantFuelCapacityOperator
32.1 miLuicain Solar
Gueydan, LA
SolarRic Development, Llc
32.5 miAgrilectric Power Partners Ltd
Lake Charles, LA
Biomass12 MWAgrilectric Power Partners Ltd
36.1 miLake Charles Plant
Sulphur, LA
Other Fossil36 MWRain Cii Carbon Llc
37.1 miCalcasieu
Sulphur, LA
Natural Gas359 MWEntergy Louisiana Llc
37.4 miCitgo Refinery Powerhouse
Sulphur, LA
Other Fossil75 MWCitgo Petroleum Corp
38.1 miPpg Riverside
Lake Charles, LA
Other Fossil162 MWWestlake 2 Us Llc
38.1 miRs Cogen
Lake Charles, LA
Natural Gas493 MWWestlake 2 Us Llc
38.1 miLake Charles Polymers
Westlake, LA
Natural Gas31 MWEquistar Chemicals Lp
38.3 miPpg Powerhouse A
Lake Charles, LA
Other Fossil53 MWWestlake 2 Us Llc
38.8 miPpg Plant C Caustic
Lake Charles, LA
Natural Gas3 MWWestlake 2 Us Llc
38.8 miPpg Powerhouse C
Lake Charles, LA
Natural Gas358 MWWestlake 2 Us Llc
40.8 miBayou Cove Peaking Power
Jennings, LA
Natural Gas416 MWBayou Cove, Llc
41.2 miLake Charles Power
West Lake, LA
Natural Gas1,000 MWEntergy Louisiana Llc
42.0 miR S Nelson
Westlake, LA
Natural Gas1,434 MWEntergy Louisiana Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 14 power plants within 50 miles of Grand Chenier, Louisiana (ZIP 70643), with a combined 4,432 MW of nameplate capacity. Natural Gas is the most common fuel type in this area with 8 of the 14 nearby plants. The closest plant is Luicain Solar at 32.1 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.

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