LSU Cogen— 19.6 MW Natural Gas
LSU Cogen is a 19.6 MW gas-fired power plant in the United States, operated by LSU and A&M College since 2004. Ranked #1370 of 1883 gas plants in the United States. Its 19.6 MW represents 0.0033% of the United States' 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 LSU Cogen 217 times smaller. Nearby plants include Big Cajun 2 (1902.9 MW, Coal) and River Bend Nuclear Generating Station (1035.9 MW, Nuclear). The facility is located in Louisiana, approximately 130 km west of Baton Rouge.
22 years old
United States of America, North America
- 4,060. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #19,969 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,218 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
22 years in operation
Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years
LSU and A&M College operates 1 plants totalling 20 MW
39 plants within 100 km, 15,550 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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