Buras
A 20.7 MW natural gas power plant in Plaquemines, Louisiana, owned by Entergy Louisiana LLC, commissioned in 1971, retired in 2018.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 1401Retired 2018Natural Gas
Nameplate capacity
20.7 MW
Primary fuel
Natural Gas
Commissioned
1971
Owner
Entergy Louisiana LLC
Location
Plaquemines, Louisiana
Coordinates
Generation (2018)
3.2 GWh
Status
Retired
Retired
2018
Technology
Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Units
1
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 6.8 | |
| 2016 | 8.9 | |
| 2017 | 4.5 | |
| 2018 | 3.2 |
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|---|---|---|---|
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