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PPG Powerhouse A52.5 MW Other

Other

PPG Powerhouse A is a 52.5 MW other fuel power plant in the United States, operated by Eagle 2 US LLC since 1949. Ranked #3 of 17 other plants in the United States, this plant's 52.5 MW represents 9.17% of the country's total other capacity of 572 MW. The largest other plant in the United States is PPG Riverside at 162 MW, making PPG Powerhouse A 3.1 times smaller. Nearby plants include R S Nelson (1433.6 MW, Coal), RS Cogen (493 MW, Gas), and Calcasieu (358.8 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Louisiana, approximately 80 km west of Baton Rouge.

Capacity
52.5 MW
Commissioning Year
1949

77 years old

Owner
Eagle 2 US LLC
Location
30.2251°, -93.2813°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 2,871. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #12,895 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #28 of 97 Other plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

77 years in operation

Other fleet average: 31.6 years

Operator portfolio

Eagle 2 US LLC operates 5 plants totalling 1,069 MW

Regional density

30 plants within 100 km, 10,475 MW combined

Nearest plant: PPG Plant C Caustic (1.2 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 30.225100, -93.281300
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Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Other
Energy Source
Non-Renewable
Country
United States of America
Continent
North America
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

United States of AmericaEnergy Profile

10,098
Total Plants
1420.7 GW
Total Capacity
GasCoalNuclearWind
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