Georgia-Pacific Port Hudson power station

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Georgia-Pacific Port Hudson power station is a retired power station in Zachary, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Georgia-Pacific Port Hudson power station Zachary, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States 30.6547, -91.28 (exact)[1]

The map below shows the exact location of the power station.

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit GEN2: 30.6547, -91.28
  • Unit GEN1: 30.6518, -91.2812

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit GEN1 retired[2] bioenergy - paper mill wastes, bioenergy - wood & other biomass (solids)[2] 68[2] 1986[2] 2019[2]
Unit GEN2 retired[3] fossil gas - natural gas[1] 60[3] steam turbine[3] 2007[1] 2021[3]

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 Operator
Unit GEN1 Georgia-Pacific CORP[2] Georgia-Pacific Port Hudson[2]
Unit GEN2 Georgia-Pacific Cons Op LLC Port Hudson [100.0%]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20211122185052/https://www.eia.gov/electricity/data/eia860m/archive/xls/july_generator2021.xlsx. Archived from the original on 22 November 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 "Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory". US Energy Information Administration. 44655. Archived from the original on 44655. Retrieved 44655. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |access-date=, |date=, and |archive-date= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20230918190319/https://www.eia.gov/electricity/data/eia860m/archive/xls/may_generator2023.xlsx. Archived from the original on 18 September 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

Additional data

To access additional data, including interactive maps of the power stations, downloadable datasets, and summary data, please visit the Global Bioenergy Power Tracker and the Global Oil and Gas Plant Tracker on the Global Energy Monitor website.