37th largest plant in Louisiana · 1794th nationally
Ppg Riverside is a other fossil power plant in Louisiana with a nameplate capacity of 162 MW. It generates roughly 2.4k MWh per year — enough to power about 224 average U.S. homes.
Its capacity factor of 0% reflects intermittent or peaking operation.
| Plant Name | Ppg Riverside |
|---|---|
| Operator | Westlake 2 Us Llc |
| City | Lake Charles |
| County | Calcasieu County |
| State | Louisiana |
| ZIP | 70602 |
| Coordinates | 30.22175, -93.28069 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GEN3 | All Other | Purchased | 82.0 MW | Operating | 1969 |
| GEN2 | All Other | Purchased | 45.0 MW | Operating | 1950 |
| GEN1 | All Other | Purchased | 35.0 MW | Out of Service | 1947 |
| NERC Region | SERC |
|---|---|
| Balancing Authority | Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. |
Ppg Riverside is a federally registered power generation facility in Louisiana.