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Power projects in Louisiana

FieldProspects tracks 411 planned and operating power projects in Louisiana, totaling 65 GW. 164 are planned and 247 are operating. Natural Gas leads with 199 projects and 36.6 GW. The largest is Bossier Parish Thermal at 1.4 GW. FieldProspects also tracks 42 data centers in Louisiana.

Data as of

The 5 largest projects in Louisiana
ProjectCapacity
Bossier Parish Thermal 1.4 GW
Waterford 3 1.2 GW
River Bend 1 GW
Nine Mile Point 895.1 MW
WEBRE 805 MW
Louisiana projects by technology
TechnologyProjectsCapacity
Natural Gas 199 36.6 GW
Solar 105 15.4 GW
Biomass 16 486.8 MW
Battery Storage 14 1.9 GW
Hydro 14 240.6 MW
Oil 11 62.6 MW
Solar + Storage (Hybrid) 10 1.9 GW
Other 10 224.7 MW
Waste Heat 10 238.1 MW
Transmission 8 1.7 GW
Coal 4 2.4 GW
Nuclear 3 2.4 GW
Petroleum Coke 3 931 MW
Wind 3 535.5 MW
Hybrid (Other) 1 0 MW

Source. U.S. Energy Information Administration Form EIA-860M and ISO/RTO interconnection queues, compiled by FieldProspects.