Power Plants Near 70726 — Denham Springs, LA

41 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 70726 (Denham Springs, Louisiana). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 30.4590, -90.9027 · County: Livingston

Natural Gas 60%Nuclear 17%Coal 15%Other Fossil 4%Solar 4%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
16.9 mi	Lsu Cogen Baton Rouge, LA	Natural Gas	20 MW	Lsu And A&m College
17.0 mi	Louisiana 1 Baton Rouge, LA	Other Fossil	451 MW	Entergy Louisiana Llc
17.0 mi	Louisiana 2 Baton Rouge, LA	Natural Gas	175 MW	Entergy Louisiana Llc
17.1 mi	Exxonmobil Baton Rouge Turbine Generator Baton Rouge, LA	Natural Gas	85 MW	Exxon Mobil Corp
17.2 mi	Formosa Plastics Baton Rouge, LA	Natural Gas	101 MW	Formosa Plastics Corp
18.0 mi	Willow Glen St. Gabriel, LA	Natural Gas	—	Entergy Louisiana Llc
18.1 mi	Geismar Cogen Geismar, LA	Natural Gas	84 MW	Air Liquide Large Industries U S Lp
18.4 mi	Port Allen (La) Port Allen, LA	Natural Gas	8 MW	Placid Refining Co Llc
18.4 mi	Pcs Nitrogen Fertilizer Lp Geismar, LA	Other Fossil	14 MW	Pcs Nitrogen Lp
18.6 mi	Carville Energy Llc St Gabriel, LA	Natural Gas	555 MW	Carville Energy Llc
18.8 mi	Geismar Geismar, LA	Natural Gas	84 MW	Basf Corporation
19.4 mi	Shell Chemical Geismar, LA	Natural Gas	80 MW	Shell Chemical Lp - Geismar
21.1 mi	Magnolia Power Plaquemine, LA	Natural Gas	—	Magnolia Power Holdings Llc
21.8 mi	Westlake Plaquemine Plaquemine, LA	Natural Gas	306 MW	Westlake Chemicals & Vinyls Llc
21.9 mi	Plaquemine Operations Plaquemine, LA	Natural Gas	—	Dow Chemical Co
21.9 mi	Lao Energy Systems Plaquemine, LA	Natural Gas	465 MW	Dow Chemical Co
21.9 mi	Plaquemine Cogeneration Plant Plaquemine, LA	Natural Gas	987 MW	Dow Chemical Co
24.7 mi	Plaquemine Plaquemine, LA	Natural Gas	—	Louisiana Energy & Power Authority
25.6 mi	La3 West Baton Rouge Solar Facility West Baton Rouge, LA	Solar	50 MW	Sol Systems
29.4 mi	Mosaic Phosphates Uncle Sam Uncle Sam, LA	Other Fossil	26 MW	Mosaic Phosphates Co.
30.5 mi	St Francisville Mill St. Francisville, LA	Biomass	13 MW	Hood Container Of Louisiana, Llc
30.8 mi	Big Cajun 1 Jarreau, LA	Natural Gas	493 MW	Louisiana Generating Llc
31.1 mi	Louisiana Sugar Refining Gramercy, LA	Natural Gas	7 MW	Louisiana Sugar Refining Llc
31.3 mi	Atlantic Alumina, Gramercy Operations Gramercy, LA	Natural Gas	85 MW	Atalco Gramercy Llc
31.8 mi	Amite Solar, Llc Roseland, LA	Solar	—	Amite Solar, Llc
32.5 mi	Oxbow Solar 1 New Roads, LA	Solar	300 MW	Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, Llc
32.8 mi	River Bend St. Francisville, LA	Nuclear	1,036 MW	Entergy Louisiana Llc
33.3 mi	New Roads New Roads, LA	Oil	9 MW	City Of New Roads - (La)
33.3 mi	Big Cajun 2 New Roads, LA	Coal	1,903 MW	Louisiana Generating Llc
34.8 mi	Vacherie Solar Energy Center, Llc Jefferson, LA	Solar	—	Vacherie Solar Energy Center, Llc
35.0 mi	St. James Solar (La) Vacherie, LA	Solar	20 MW	St. James Solar, Llc
40.7 mi	Waterford 1 & 2 Killona, LA	Natural Gas	932 MW	Entergy Louisiana Llc
40.7 mi	St. Charles Power Station (La) La Place, LA	Natural Gas	1,000 MW	Entergy Louisiana Llc
40.7 mi	Mondu Solar Llc Livonia, LA	Solar	—	Mondu Solar Llc
40.9 mi	Little Gypsy La Place, LA	Natural Gas	1,003 MW	Entergy Louisiana Llc
41.1 mi	Waterford 3 Killona, LA	Nuclear	1,200 MW	Entergy Louisiana Llc
41.9 mi	Taft Cogeneration Facility Hahnville, LA	Natural Gas	894 MW	Occidental Chemical Corporation
42.7 mi	Dow St Charles Operations Taft, LA	Natural Gas	324 MW	Dow Chemical Co - St Charles
45.9 mi	Thibodaux Thibodaux, LA	Natural Gas	—	Entergy Louisiana Llc
46.5 mi	Sunlight Road Solar Franklinton, LA	Solar	50 MW	Sunlight Road Solar, Llc
47.6 mi	Iris Solar Llc Franklinton, LA	Solar	50 MW	Iris Solar Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 41 power plants within 50 miles of Denham Springs, Louisiana (ZIP 70726), with a combined 12,808 MW of nameplate capacity. Natural Gas is the most common fuel type in this area with 25 of the 41 nearby plants. The closest plant is Lsu Cogen at 16.9 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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