🔌 EV Partnership Switch to Octopus Energy & unlock exclusive smart EV charging rates Find out more → Skip to main content

United States › Power plants › Gas power plants › Louisiana

GAS POWER PLANTS

Louisiana Tech University Power Plant

Louisiana Tech University Power Plant is a 7.5 MW operating gas power plant in Lincoln County, Louisiana, operated by Louisiana Tech University.

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingJan 1963 (current stage)
  5. ClosedFeb 2008 (not yet reached)

This plant has generators at more than one stage; see the table below.

Open in Google MapsMore gas power plants in Louisiana

Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
TG3Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine7.5 MW OperatingJul 2004
TG2Natural Gas Steam Turbine5.0 MW RetiredApr 1983Feb 2008
TG1Natural Gas Steam Turbine2.5 MW RetiredJan 1963Dec 2002

Plant details

Operator
Louisiana Tech University
Location
Lincoln County, Louisiana
Balancing authority
MISO
Sector
Commercial CHP
Capacity
Operating: 7.5 MW
Retired: 7.5 MW
First unit online
Jan 1963
EIA plant ID
54240

Location

32.5256, -92.6497

Nearby power plants

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