LaO Energy Systems
A 714.5 MW natural gas power plant in Iberville, Louisiana, owned by Dow Chemical Co, commissioned in 1958, retired in 2024.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 52006Retired 2024Natural Gas
Nameplate capacity
714.5 MW
Primary fuel
Natural Gas
Commissioned
1958
Owner
Dow Chemical Co
Location
Iberville, Louisiana
Coordinates
Generation (2024)
1,441.3 GWh
Status
Retired
Retired
2024
Technology
Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Units
8
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 2,251 | |
| 2016 | 1,993 | |
| 2017 | 1,722.8 | |
| 2018 | 1,717.9 | |
| 2019 | 1,543.2 | |
| 2020 | 1,967.2 | |
| 2021 | 1,740.5 | |
| 2022 | 1,810.5 | |
| 2023 | 1,802 | |
| 2024 | 1,441.3 |
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|---|---|---|---|
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