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GAS POWER PLANTSTaft Cogeneration Facility
Taft Cogeneration Facility is a 894 MW operating gas power plant in St Charles County, Louisiana, operated by Occidental Chemical Corporation.
Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| ST1 | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | 359 MW | |
| CT1 | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | 179 MW | |
| CT2 | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | 179 MW | |
| CT3 | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | 179 MW |
Plant details
- Operator
- Occidental Chemical Corporation
- Location
- St Charles County, Louisiana
- Balancing authority
- MISO
- Sector
- Industrial CHP
- Capacity
- Operating: 894 MW
- First unit online
- Jul 2002
- EIA plant ID
- 55089
Location
29.9888, -90.4599
Nearby power plants
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- Dow St Charles OperationsGas power plants · 324 MW · 1.1 mi
- Little GypsyGas power plants · 1,003 MW · 1.1 mi
- Waterford 1 & 2Gas power plants, Oil-fired power plants · 487 MW · 1.2 mi
- St. Charles Power Station (LA)Gas power plants · 1,000 MW · 1.5 mi
- Waterford 5Gas power plants · 820 MW · 1.5 mi
- Waterford 6Gas power plants · 820 MW · 1.5 mi
- Atlantic Alumina, Gramercy OperationsGas power plants · 85.3 MW · 13.3 mi
- Louisiana Sugar RefiningGas power plants · 6.7 MW · 14.0 mi
- St. James Solar (LA)Solar farms · 20.0 MW · 16.4 mi
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