Rapides, Louisiana · Plant code 6190

Brame Energy Center

Brame Energy Center is a col plant in Rapides, Louisiana. This page is assembled from imported EIA-860, EIA-923, and EPA eGRID records.

Primary fuel Col

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Total capacity 1,708 MW

Plant nameplate capacity.

Annual generation 2,585,504 MWh

Annual output from imported EIA and EPA records.

Capacity factor 27%

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Operations

Operations details

Sector Electric Utility

Utility, IPP, industrial, or commercial style ownership.

Status Operating

Current operating status in the imported records.

Online year 1,975

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Location Lena, Louisiana

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Emissions

Emissions details

CO2 4,380,532 tons

Annual plant-level total.

SO2 3,166 tons

Annual sulfur dioxide.

NOx 3,785 tons

Annual nitrogen oxides.

CO2 rate 2,134 lbs/MWh

Emission intensity, when available.

Fuel mix

Generation by fuel at the site.

Col 1,449,286 MWh · 56% of generation
Natural Gas 1,099,547 MWh · 43% of generation
Oil 36,671 MWh · 1% of generation
Coal 0 MWh · 0% of generation

Ownership

Who owns the plant.

Owner Lafayette Utilities System

50%

Owner Cleco Power LLC

30%

Owner Louisiana Energy & Power Authority

20%

Generators

Generator-level detail

Generator Technology Fuel Capacity Status Online
1 Natural Gas Steam Turbine Natural Gas 446 MW Operating 1,975
2 Conventional Steam Coal Coal 558 MW Operating 1,982
3 Petroleum Coke Oil 704 MW Operating 2,010

Generation trend

Monthly output pattern

230,770 MWh
Jan
209,460 MWh
Feb
256,429 MWh
Mar
190,810 MWh
Apr
106,211 MWh
May
247,445 MWh
Jun
320,150 MWh
Jul
282,226 MWh
Aug
261,560 MWh
Sep
147,269 MWh
Oct
253,598 MWh
Nov
79,577 MWh
Dec

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