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LEPA Unit No. 1

LEPA Unit No. 1 is a 74.1 MW operating gas power plant in St Mary County, Louisiana, operated by Louisiana Energy & Power Authority.

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingJun 2016 (current stage)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
LEPA1Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle57 MW OperatingJun 2016
LEPA2Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle17 MW OperatingJun 2016

Plant details

Operator
Louisiana Energy & Power Authority
Location
St Mary County, Louisiana
Balancing authority
MISO
Sector
Electric Utility
Capacity
Operating: 74.1 MW
First unit online
Jun 2016
EIA plant ID
58478

Location

29.6911, -91.1928

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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