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Bayou Cove Peaking Power

Bayou Cove Peaking Power is a 416 MW operating gas power plant in Acadia County, Louisiana, operated by Bayou Cove Peaking Power, LLC.

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingJul 2002 (current stage)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
0001Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine104 MW OperatingJul 2002
0002Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine104 MW OperatingJul 2002
0003Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine104 MW OperatingAug 2002
0004Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine104 MW OperatingAug 2002

Plant details

Operator
Bayou Cove Peaking Power, LLC
Location
Acadia County, Louisiana
Balancing authority
MISO
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Capacity
Operating: 416 MW
First unit online
Jul 2002
EIA plant ID
55433

Location

30.2825, -92.5997

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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