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Lake Charles Power

Lake Charles Power is a 1,000 MW operating gas power plant in Calcasieu County, Louisiana, operated by Entergy Louisiana LLC.

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingMar 2020 (current stage)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
1CNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle500 MW OperatingMar 2020
1ANatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle250 MW OperatingMar 2020
1BNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle250 MW OperatingMar 2020

Plant details

Operator
Entergy Louisiana LLC
Location
Calcasieu County, Louisiana
Balancing authority
MISO
Sector
Electric Utility
Capacity
Operating: 1,000 MW
First unit online
Mar 2020
EIA plant ID
60927

Location

30.2710, -93.2886

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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