Dow St Charles Operations
A 323.6 MW natural gas power plant in St Charles, Louisiana, owned by Dow Chemical Co - St Charles, commissioned in 1996.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 50152Natural Gas
Nameplate capacity
323.6 MW
Primary fuel
Natural Gas
Commissioned
1996
Owner
Dow Chemical Co - St Charles
Location
St Charles, Louisiana
Coordinates
Generation (2024)
1,889.3 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Units
4
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1,964.8 | |
| 2016 | 2,045.3 | |
| 2017 | 1,977.3 | |
| 2018 | 1,980.8 | |
| 2019 | 2,086.4 | |
| 2020 | 2,020.4 | |
| 2021 | 1,682.7 | |
| 2022 | 2,005.8 | |
| 2023 | 1,856.6 | |
| 2024 | 1,889.3 |
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|---|---|---|---|
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