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GAS POWER PLANTSDow St Charles Operations
Dow St Charles Operations is a 324 MW operating gas power plant in St Charles County, Louisiana, operated by Dow Chemical Co - St Charles.
Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| CGN1 | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | 126 MW | |
| CGN2 | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | 126 MW | |
| CSTG | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | 50 MW | |
| STG | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | 22 MW | |
| CTG | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | 10 MW | Retired |
| IGT | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | 9.6 MW | Retired |
Plant details
- Operator
- Dow Chemical Co - St Charles
- Location
- St Charles County, Louisiana
- Balancing authority
- MISO
- Sector
- Industrial CHP
- Capacity
- Operating: 324 MW
Retired: 19.6 MW - First unit online
- Mar 1980
- EIA plant ID
- 50152
Location
29.9861, -90.4414
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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