Westlake Plaquemine
26100 Hwy 405, Plaquemine, LA 70765Plant Summary Information
Westlake Plaquemine is ranked #22 out of 73 power plants in Louisiana in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Westlake Plaquemine is comprised of 3 generators and generated 538.8 GWh during the 3-month period between December 2023 to March 2024.
Plant Name | Westlake Plaquemine |
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Utility Name | Westlake Chemicals & Vinyls LLC |
Location | Iberville Parish, LA |
Initial Operation Date | May 1997 |
Last Update | Mar 2024 |
Annual Generation | 1.6 TWh |
Annual Consumption | 20.1 M MMBtu |
Ranked #582 out of 11,249 Power Plants Nationwide | |
Ranked #361 out of 2,188 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide | |
Ranked #22 out of 73 Louisiana Power Plants | |
Ranked #17 out of 55 Louisiana Natural Gas Power Plants | |
Fuel Types | Natural Gas : 97.6% Other Gas : 2.4% |
Previous Operator |
Axiall Corp (2013 to 2021) Westlake Chemicals & Vinyls LLC (2022 to 2022) |
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Westlake Plaquemine Details
Summary Information | |
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Plant Name | Westlake Plaquemine (55051) |
Plant Address | 26100 Hwy 405 Plaquemine, LA 70765 |
Utility | Westlake Chemicals & Vinyls LLC (65195) |
Latitude, Longitude | 30.2586, -91.185 |
Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Mar 2024 |
Initial Operation Date | May 1997 |
Annual Generation | 1.6 TWh |
Fuel Types | Natural Gas : 97.6% Other Gas : 2.4% |
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
FERC Cogeneration Status | Yes |
FERC Cogeneration Docket Number | 96-53-000; '96-583-000 |
FERC Small Power Producer Status | No |
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
Regulatory Information | |
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Regulatory Status | Non-Regulated |
NERC Region | SERC |
Balancing Authority | Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. (MISO) |
NAICS Code | (325188) |
Sector | Industrial CHP (7) |
Water Source | |
Ash Impoundment | No |
Transmission / Distribution Owner | Entergy Louisiana LLC (11241) LA |
Grid Voltage | 34.50 kV |
Energy Storage | No |
Natural Gas Information | |
Pipeline Name |
ACADIAN GAS P L SYS BRIDGELINE HOLDINGS LP |
Natural Gas Storage | No |
Liquefied Natural Gas Storage | No |
Generator X773 Details Operating May 1997
Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine |
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Prime Mover | Combustion Turbine |
Ownership | Single Owner |
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | EES.AXLPLQ |
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | EES.AXLPLQ |
Nameplate Capacity | 102 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
Summer Capacity | 75 MW |
Winter Capacity | 90 MW |
Minimum Load | 58 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
Status | Operating |
First Operation Date | May 1997 |
Combined Heat & Power | Yes |
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Sector Name | Industrial CHP (7) |
Topping Or Bottoming | T |
Energy Source | Natural Gas / Other Gas |
Startup Source | Natural Gas |
Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
Carbon Capture Technology | No |
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
Other Planned Modifications | Yes |
Other Modifications | November 2023 |
Multiple Fuels | Yes |
Cofire Fuels | Yes |
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Multifuel Details | |
Cofire Energy Source | NG / OG |
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Generator X774 Details Operating May 1997
Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine |
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Prime Mover | Combustion Turbine |
Ownership | Single Owner |
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | EES.AXLPLQ |
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | EES.AXLPLQ |
Nameplate Capacity | 102 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
Summer Capacity | 75 MW |
Winter Capacity | 90 MW |
Minimum Load | 58 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
Status | Operating |
First Operation Date | May 1997 |
Combined Heat & Power | Yes |
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Sector Name | Industrial CHP (7) |
Topping Or Bottoming | T |
Energy Source | Natural Gas / Other Gas |
Startup Source | Natural Gas |
Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
Carbon Capture Technology | No |
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
Other Planned Modifications | No |
Multiple Fuels | Yes |
Cofire Fuels | Yes |
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Multifuel Details | |
Cofire Energy Source | NG / OG |
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Generator X775 Details Operating May 1997
Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine |
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Prime Mover | Combustion Turbine |
Ownership | Single Owner |
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | EES.AXLPLQ |
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | EES.AXLPLQ |
Nameplate Capacity | 102 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
Summer Capacity | 75 MW |
Winter Capacity | 90 MW |
Minimum Load | 58 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
Status | Operating |
First Operation Date | May 1997 |
Combined Heat & Power | Yes |
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Sector Name | Industrial CHP (7) |
Topping Or Bottoming | T |
Energy Source | Natural Gas / Other Gas |
Startup Source | Natural Gas |
Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
Carbon Capture Technology | No |
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
Other Planned Modifications | No |
Multiple Fuels | Yes |
Cofire Fuels | Yes |
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Multifuel Details | |
Cofire Energy Source | NG / OG |
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Westlake Plaquemine Plant Owners
Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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