Georgia-Pacific Port Hudson— 60 MW Natural Gas
Georgia-Pacific Port Hudson is a 60 MW gas-fired power plant in the United States, operated by Georgia-Pacific Cons Op LLC Port Hudson since 2007. Ranked #1080 of 1883 gas plants in the United States. Its 60 MW represents 0.01% of the country's total gas capacity of 592,244 MW. The largest gas plant in the United States is West County Energy Center at 4,263 MW, making Georgia-Pacific Port Hudson 71.1 times smaller. Nearby plants include Big Cajun 2 (1902.9 MW, Coal), River Bend Nuclear Generating Station (1035.9 MW, Nuclear), and River Bend (1035.9 MW, Nuclear). The facility is located in Louisiana, approximately 40 km northwest of Baton Rouge.
19 years old
United States of America, North America
- 2,735. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #12,271 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,610 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
19 years in operation
Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years
Georgia-Pacific Cons Op LLC Port Hudson operates 1 plants totalling 60 MW
30 plants within 100 km, 9,743 MW combined
Location
Estimates based on Gas emission factor (490 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (45%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Gas
- Energy Source
- Non-Renewable
- Country
United States of America- Continent
- North America
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
United States of America — Energy Profile
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