Axiall Plaquemine power station

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Axiall Plaquemine power station is an operating power station of at least 306-megawatts (MW) in Plaquemine, Iberville, Louisiana, United States.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Axiall Plaquemine power station Plaquemine, Iberville, Louisiana, United States 30.2586, -91.185 (exact)[1]

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit X773, Unit X774, Unit X775: 30.2586, -91.185

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit X773 operating[1] gas, other gas[2] 102[1] gas turbine[1] yes[1] 1997[1]
Unit X774 operating[1] gas, other gas[2] 102[1] gas turbine[1] yes[1] 1997[1]
Unit X775 operating[1] gas, other gas[2] 102[1] gas turbine[1] yes[1] 1997[1]

CHP is an abbreviation for Combined Heat and Power. It is a technology that produces electricity and thermal energy at high efficiencies. Coal units track this information in the Captive Use section when known.

Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details

Unit name Owner Parent
Unit X773 Westlake Chemicals & Vinyls LLC[3] Westlake Corporation [100.0%]
Unit X774 Westlake Chemicals & Vinyls LLC[3] Westlake Corporation [100.0%]
Unit X775 Westlake Chemicals & Vinyls LLC[3] Westlake Corporation [100.0%]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 1.12 1.13 1.14 1.15 "U.S. Energy Information Administration, Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory (November 2019)". Archived from the original on June 12, 2020. Retrieved September 10, 2021.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 "U.S. Energy Information Administration, Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory (July 2021)". Archived from the original on November 22, 2021. Retrieved October 13, 2021.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 "U.S. Energy Information Administration, Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory (November 2022)". Archived from the original on January 22, 2023. Retrieved December 23, 2022.

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