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GAS POWER PLANTSNew Orleans
New Orleans is a 31.2 MW retired gas power plant in Orleans County, Louisiana, operated by Air Products & Chemicals Inc.
Plant statusClosed
- Planning (completed)
- Consented (completed)
- Construction (completed)
- OperatingDec 1984 (completed)
- ClosedJun 2010 (current stage)
Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| GEN1 | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine | 23 MW | Retired |
| GEN2 | Natural Gas Steam Turbine | 7.8 MW | Retired |
Plant details
- Operator
- Air Products & Chemicals Inc
- Location
- Orleans County, Louisiana
- Balancing authority
- MISO
- Sector
- Industrial CHP
- Capacity
- Retired: 31.2 MW
- First unit online
- Dec 1984
- EIA plant ID
- 10639
Location
30.0000, -90.0000
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Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-860M, September 2026. Planned dates are targets reported by the developer and often change. Report a problem