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GAS POWER PLANTSFormosa Plastics
Formosa Plastics is a 101 MW operating gas power plant in East Baton Rouge County, Louisiana, operated by Formosa Plastics Corp.
Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| GT3 | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine | 39 MW | |
| GT2 | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine | 38 MW | |
| ST1 | Natural Gas Steam Turbine | 12 MW | |
| ST2 | Natural Gas Steam Turbine | 12 MW | |
| GT1 | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine | 38 MW | Retired |
Plant details
- Operator
- Formosa Plastics Corp
- Location
- East Baton Rouge County, Louisiana
- Balancing authority
- MISO
- Sector
- Industrial CHP
- Capacity
- Operating: 101 MW
Retired: 38.2 MW - First unit online
- Mar 1985
- EIA plant ID
- 54518
Location
30.4992, -91.1872
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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