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GAS POWER PLANTSPointe Coupee Power Station
Pointe Coupee Power Station is a 2,341 MW planned gas power plant in Pointe Coupee County, Louisiana, operated by Entergy Louisiana LLC.
Plant statusIn planning
- Planning (current stage)
- Consented (not yet reached)
- Construction (not yet reached)
- OperatingTarget Oct 2031 (not yet reached)
- Closed (not yet reached)
Planned start of operation reported to EIA: Oct 2031.
Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| PC1A | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | 469 MW | Planned, approvals not yet sought |
| PC2A | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | 469 MW | Planned, approvals not yet sought |
| PC3A | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | 469 MW | Planned, approvals not yet sought |
| PC1B | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | 311 MW | Planned, approvals not yet sought |
| PC2B | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | 311 MW | Planned, approvals not yet sought |
| PC3B | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | 311 MW | Planned, approvals not yet sought |
Plant details
- Operator
- Entergy Louisiana LLC
- Location
- Pointe Coupee County, Louisiana
- Balancing authority
- MISO
- Sector
- Electric Utility
- Capacity
- Planned: 2,341 MW
- EIA plant ID
- 69944
Location
30.7390, -91.3770
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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