3.4 MW Natural Gas operating in Calcasieu, LA — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
3.4 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Natural Gas Steam Turbine
Technology
1986
Operating Since
Coordinates
30.2265, -93.2939
County
Calcasieu, LA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Westlake 2 US LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Westlake 2 US LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The PPG Plant C Caustic is a natural gas-fired power plant located in Calcasieu County, Louisiana. The plant has a total capacity of 3.4 MW and is operated by Westlake 2 US LLC. It consists of a single generator utilizing a natural gas steam turbine. The plant began operating in 1986.
In the most recent year of reported data, the plant generated 13,578 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 45.4%. The PPG Plant C Caustic operates within the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator (MISO) balancing authority and is located in the SERC NERC region. Based on capacity, the plant ranks 51st out of 51 power plants in Louisiana and 1670th out of 1963 plants nationally.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
SERC
Balancing Authority
Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
Grid Voltage
230 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Industrial
Sector
Industrial CHP
1.0K MWh
Latest Month
13.6K MWh
Annual Generation
45.4%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
MISO
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
LOUISIANA.HUB
Node Source
Shared substation inference