Michoud
A 959.2 MW natural gas power plant in Orleans, Louisiana, owned by Entergy New Orleans, LLC, commissioned in 1957, retired in 2016.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 1409Retired 2016Natural Gas
Nameplate capacity
959.2 MW
Primary fuel
Natural Gas
Commissioned
1957
Owner
Entergy New Orleans, LLC
Location
Orleans, Louisiana
Coordinates
Generation (2016)
16.7 GWh
Status
Retired
Retired
2016
Technology
Natural Gas Steam Turbine
Units
3
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1,741.9 | |
| 2016 | 16.7 |
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|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Power | Natural Gas | 131.6 MW | ~0 km |
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