Power Plants Near 70653 — Merryville, LA

26 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 70653 (Merryville, Louisiana). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 30.6716, -93.5613 · County: Beauregard

Natural Gas 91%Other Fossil 4%Biomass 2%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
17.1 mi	Deridder Mill Deridder, LA	Biomass	62 MW	Packaging Corporation Of America
30.3 mi	Cottonwood Energy Company Lp Deweyville, TX	Natural Gas	1,434 MW	Nrg Cottonwood Tenant Llc
31.2 mi	R S Nelson Westlake, LA	Natural Gas	1,434 MW	Entergy Louisiana Llc
32.1 mi	Lake Charles Power West Lake, LA	Natural Gas	1,000 MW	Entergy Louisiana Llc
33.2 mi	Usg Paper, Llc - Orange Mill Orange, TX	Biomass	48 MW	Usg Paper Llc
34.6 mi	Ppg Powerhouse C Lake Charles, LA	Natural Gas	358 MW	Westlake 2 Us Llc
34.6 mi	Ppg Plant C Caustic Lake Charles, LA	Natural Gas	3 MW	Westlake 2 Us Llc
34.7 mi	Toledo Bend Burkville, TX	Hydroelectric	81 MW	Entergy Texas Inc.
35.1 mi	Ppg Powerhouse A Lake Charles, LA	Other Fossil	53 MW	Westlake 2 Us Llc
35.3 mi	Rs Cogen Lake Charles, LA	Natural Gas	493 MW	Westlake 2 Us Llc
35.3 mi	Ppg Riverside Lake Charles, LA	Other Fossil	162 MW	Westlake 2 Us Llc
35.8 mi	Lake Charles Polymers Westlake, LA	Natural Gas	31 MW	Equistar Chemicals Lp
36.5 mi	Elizabeth Solar Plant Pitkin, LA	Solar	143 MW	Horus Louisiana 1, Llc
36.6 mi	Citgo Refinery Powerhouse Sulphur, LA	Other Fossil	75 MW	Citgo Petroleum Corp
37.1 mi	Engineered Carbons Echo Cogeneration Orange, TX	Natural Gas	—	Orion Engineered Carbons
37.5 mi	Robert D Willis Jasper, TX	Hydroelectric	8 MW	Usace-Fort Worth District
37.6 mi	Calcasieu Sulphur, LA	Natural Gas	359 MW	Entergy Louisiana Llc
37.7 mi	Westrock (Tx) Evadale, TX	Biomass	58 MW	Westrock (Tx)
38.5 mi	Lake Charles Plant Sulphur, LA	Other Fossil	36 MW	Rain Cii Carbon Llc
41.5 mi	Agrilectric Power Partners Ltd Lake Charles, LA	Biomass	12 MW	Agrilectric Power Partners Ltd
42.0 mi	Sam Rayburn Dam Jasper, TX	Hydroelectric	52 MW	Usace-Fort Worth District
44.2 mi	Sabine River Operations Orange, TX	Natural Gas	595 MW	The Dow Chemical Company
48.3 mi	Orange County Advanced Power Station Orange, TX	Natural Gas	—	Entergy Texas Inc.
48.4 mi	Hardin County Peaking Facility Kountze, TX	Natural Gas	173 MW	Entergy Texas Inc.
48.6 mi	Sabine Orange, TX	Natural Gas	1,812 MW	Entergy Texas Inc.
49.8 mi	Lumberton Pv I, Llc Lumberton, TX	Solar	—	Lumberton Pv I, Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 26 power plants within 50 miles of Merryville, Louisiana (ZIP 70653), with a combined 8,480 MW of nameplate capacity. Natural Gas is the most common fuel type in this area with 13 of the 26 nearby plants. The closest plant is Deridder Mill at 17.1 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.

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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