New Roads
Oil power plant in Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana. 9.4 MW of nameplate capacity across 6 generators, operated by Louisiana Energy & Power Authority.
Also known as EIA plant 1453
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Key facts
- Capacity
- 9.4 MWNameplate
- Generators
- 6 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
- Operating since
- June 1951First generator online
- Operator
- Louisiana Energy & Power AuthorityEIA operator ID 13483
- Grid
- MISOBalancing authority MISO
- Price nodes
- None linkedNo verified ISO node
- Location
- Pointe Coupee Parish, LA30.7261, −91.3683
- EIA plant ID
- 1453EIA plant page
Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.
How much power New Roads produces
Free · EIA-923Net generation, 2025
Not reported
Not reported MWh, final. 0 of 12 months reported
Capacity factor, 2025
Not reported
2024: Not reported
January to July 2026
Not reported
Provisional. 0 of 7 months reported
Range, 2015 to 2023
0.0–180.0
MWh a year. Low 2017, high 2015
| Year | Net generation, MWh | Capacity factor | Months reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2001 | 65 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2002 | 0 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2003 | 42 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2004 | 0 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2005 | 239 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2006 | 56 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2007 | 191 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2008 | 325 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2009 | 1,062 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2010 | 233 | 0.3% | 12 of 12 |
| 2011 | 526 | 0.6% | 12 of 12 |
| 2012 | 294 | 0.4% | 12 of 12 |
| 2013 | 11 | 0.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2014 | 115 | 0.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2015 | 180 | 0.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2016 | 4 | 0.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2017 | 0 | 0.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2018 | 5 | 0.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2019 | 0 | 0.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2020 | 27 | 0.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2021 | 10 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2024 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2025 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2026 (provisional, partial year) | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 7 |
* 2026 covers January to July and is provisional. Capacity factor is net generation divided by nameplate capacity times the hours of each reported month.
Power prices and basis
Free accountNo verified ISO price node is linked to this plant, or its price history could not load.
Emissions
Free · EPA CAMPDNo EPA emissions units are linked to this plant.
Water use
Free · EIA-923 cooling, USGSNo EIA cooling-water record for this plant in 2024.
Generators
Free · EIA-860M| Generator | Technology | Nameplate MW | Online since |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Petroleum Liquids | 2.3 | June 1965 |
| 2 | Petroleum Liquids | 0.6 | June 1953 |
| 3 | Petroleum Liquids | 1.1 | June 1957 |
| 4 | Petroleum Liquids | 1.7 | June 1957 |
| 5 | Petroleum Liquids | 1.7 | June 1951 |
| 6 | Petroleum Liquids | 2.0 | June 1971 |
Ownership and offtake
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Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists Louisiana Energy & Power Authority as the operator, which is not always the owner.
Modeled data
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Generation potential vs reported
Monthly potential at seasonal net capability, next to EIA-923 output. Shows how much of the plant's capability was used.
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Questions about New Roads
Where is New Roads?
New Roads is in Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana, at 30.7261, −91.3683. It is in the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. balancing area (MISO).
Who operates New Roads?
EIA-860M for August 2026 lists Louisiana Energy & Power Authority as the operator (EIA operator ID 13483). The operator is not always the owner.
When did New Roads start operating?
Its first generator began operating in June 1951, according to EIA-860M.
Sources
- EIA-860 2025 (final) and EIA-860M August 2026: plant, generators, capacity, operator and location
- EIA-923 monthly net generation, 2000 to July 2026 (2026 provisional)
Page updated 2026-10-04 from the InfraMap data build. Methodology · Data sources · EIA plant page