Lake Charles Polymers

4101 Highway 108 S, Westlake, LA 70669

Plant Summary Information

Lake Charles Polymers is ranked #43 out of 77 power plants in Louisiana in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Lake Charles Polymers is comprised of 3 generators and generated 47.7 GWh during the 3-month period between July 2024 to October 2024.

Plant NameLake Charles Polymers
Utility NameEquistar Chemicals LP
LocationCalcasieu Parish, LA
Initial Operation DateSeptember 2011
Last Update Oct 2024
Annual Generation 196.0 GWh
Annual Consumption 2.3 M MMBtu
Ranked #2,352 out of 11,866 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #748 out of 2,254 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #43 out of 77 Louisiana Power Plants
Ranked #32 out of 54 Louisiana Natural Gas Power Plants
Fuel Types Natural Gas

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Monthly Net Generation for Lake Charles Polymers

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Lake Charles Polymers Details

Summary Information
Plant NameLake Charles Polymers (57884)
Plant Address4101 Highway 108 S, Westlake, LA 70669
UtilityEquistar Chemicals LP (5065)
Latitude, Longitude30.19657, -93.32197
Generation Dates on FileJan 2013 to Oct 2024
Initial Operation DateSeptember 2011
Annual Generation 196.0 GWh
Fuel Types Natural Gas
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusNo
FERC Small Power Producer StatusNo
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusNo
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusNon-Regulated
NERC RegionSERC
Balancing AuthorityMidcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. (MISO)
NAICS CodePlastics Material and Resin Manufacturing (325211)
Sector Industrial Non-CHP (6)
Water Source
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerEntergy Louisiana LLC (11241) LA
Grid Voltage 69.00 kV
Energy StorageNo
 
Natural Gas Information
Pipeline Name CENTERPOINT ENERGY INTRASTATE P LLC
TARGA MIDSTREAM SERVICES LLC
Natural Gas StorageNo

Generator G-900 Details Operating September 2011

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Prime MoverCombustion Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity14.3 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.93
Summer Capacity14.5 MW
Winter Capacity16 MW
Minimum Load3 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateSeptember 2011
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIndustrial Non-CHP (6)
Energy SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Generator G-901 Details Operating September 2011

TechnologyNatural Gas Internal Combustion Engine
Prime MoverInternal Combustion Engine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity8.4 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.93
Summer Capacity8 MW
Winter Capacity8.5 MW
Minimum Load2 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateSeptember 2011
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIndustrial Non-CHP (6)
Energy SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Generator G-902 Details Operating September 2011

TechnologyNatural Gas Internal Combustion Engine
Prime MoverInternal Combustion Engine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity8.4 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.93
Summer Capacity8 MW
Winter Capacity8.5 MW
Minimum Load2 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateSeptember 2011
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIndustrial Non-CHP (6)
Energy SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Lake Charles Polymers Plant Owners

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