Power Plants Near 70759 — Morganza, LA

31 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 70759 (Morganza, Louisiana). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 30.7245, -91.5959 · County: Pointe Coupee

Natural Gas 51%Coal 23%Nuclear 12%Solar 6%Other Fossil 6%Hydroelectric 2%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
12.2 mi	Mondu Solar Llc Livonia, LA	Solar	—	Mondu Solar Llc
12.7 mi	Oxbow Solar 1 New Roads, LA	Solar	300 MW	Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, Llc
13.5 mi	Big Cajun 2 New Roads, LA	Coal	1,903 MW	Louisiana Generating Llc
13.5 mi	New Roads New Roads, LA	Oil	9 MW	City Of New Roads - (La)
14.7 mi	Big Cajun 1 Jarreau, LA	Natural Gas	493 MW	Louisiana Generating Llc
15.8 mi	River Bend St. Francisville, LA	Nuclear	1,036 MW	Entergy Louisiana Llc
16.2 mi	St Francisville Mill St. Francisville, LA	Biomass	13 MW	Hood Container Of Louisiana, Llc
23.8 mi	La3 West Baton Rouge Solar Facility West Baton Rouge, LA	Solar	50 MW	Sol Systems
25.2 mi	Sidney A Murray Jr Hydroelectric Vidalia, LA	Hydroelectric	192 MW	First National Bank-Commerce
28.6 mi	Port Allen (La) Port Allen, LA	Natural Gas	8 MW	Placid Refining Co Llc
28.9 mi	Formosa Plastics Baton Rouge, LA	Natural Gas	101 MW	Formosa Plastics Corp
29.2 mi	Louisiana 1 Baton Rouge, LA	Other Fossil	451 MW	Entergy Louisiana Llc
29.2 mi	Louisiana 2 Baton Rouge, LA	Natural Gas	175 MW	Entergy Louisiana Llc
29.2 mi	Exxonmobil Baton Rouge Turbine Generator Baton Rouge, LA	Natural Gas	85 MW	Exxon Mobil Corp
32.8 mi	Lsu Cogen Baton Rouge, LA	Natural Gas	20 MW	Lsu And A&m College
35.0 mi	Prairie Ronde Solar Farm Opelousas, LA	Solar	135 MW	Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, Llc
35.2 mi	Plaquemine Cogeneration Plant Plaquemine, LA	Natural Gas	987 MW	Dow Chemical Co
35.4 mi	Sr Sunset Sunset, LA	Solar	—	Sr Sunset, Llc
35.4 mi	Plaquemine Operations Plaquemine, LA	Natural Gas	—	Dow Chemical Co
35.4 mi	Lao Energy Systems Plaquemine, LA	Natural Gas	465 MW	Dow Chemical Co
37.1 mi	Plaquemine Plaquemine, LA	Natural Gas	—	Louisiana Energy & Power Authority
40.3 mi	Coughlin Power Station St Landry, LA	Natural Gas	923 MW	Cleco Power Llc
40.4 mi	Westlake Plaquemine Plaquemine, LA	Natural Gas	306 MW	Westlake Chemicals & Vinyls Llc
41.5 mi	Magnolia Power Plaquemine, LA	Natural Gas	—	Magnolia Power Holdings Llc
41.7 mi	Rodemacher Lafayette, LA	Natural Gas	—	Lafayette Utilities System
42.0 mi	T J Labbe Electric Generating Lafayette, LA	Natural Gas	101 MW	Lafayette Utilities System
42.2 mi	Willow Glen St. Gabriel, LA	Natural Gas	—	Entergy Louisiana Llc
43.0 mi	Louis Doc Bonin Lafayette, LA	Natural Gas	—	Lafayette Utilities System
45.0 mi	Hargis-Hebert Electric Generating Lafayette, LA	Natural Gas	101 MW	Lafayette Utilities System
46.6 mi	Carville Energy Llc St Gabriel, LA	Natural Gas	555 MW	Carville Energy Llc
47.1 mi	Pcs Nitrogen Fertilizer Lp Geismar, LA	Other Fossil	14 MW	Pcs Nitrogen Lp

Power generation near this area

There are 31 power plants within 50 miles of Morganza, Louisiana (ZIP 70759), with a combined 8,421 MW of nameplate capacity. Natural Gas is the most common fuel type in this area with 19 of the 31 nearby plants. The closest plant is Mondu Solar Llc at 12.2 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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