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GAS POWER PLANTSBuras
Buras is a 20.7 MW retired gas power plant in Plaquemines County, Louisiana, operated by Entergy Louisiana LLC.
Plant statusClosed
- Planning (completed)
- Consented (completed)
- Construction (completed)
- OperatingFeb 1971 (completed)
- ClosedOct 2018 (current stage)
Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine | 21 MW | Retired |
Plant details
- Operator
- Entergy Louisiana LLC
- Location
- Plaquemines County, Louisiana
- Balancing authority
- MISO
- Sector
- Electric Utility
- Capacity
- Retired: 20.7 MW
- First unit online
- Feb 1971
- EIA plant ID
- 1401
Location
29.3591, -89.5373
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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