Power plants in Orleans Parish, Louisiana
5 operating power plants in Orleans Parish, Louisiana, with 156 MW of nameplate capacity, largest first. From EIA-860M, August 2026.
Largest power plants in Orleans Parish
| # | Plant | MW | GWh, 2025 | Capacity factor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Orleans PowerNatural gas | 132 | 181 | 15.7% |
| 2 | New Orleans Solar StationSolar | 20 | 1.3 | 0.7% |
| 3 | TCI AlvarSolar | 1.9 | 1.7 | 10.3% |
| 4 | TCI FranceSolar | 1.5 | 1.4 | 10.6% |
| 5 | ENO Paterson SolarSolar | 1.1 | 1.3 | 13.3% |
MW is the nameplate capacity of operating generators and batteries. Source: EIA-860M August 2026, published 2026-09-24, and EIA-923 2025. Page updated 2026-10-04. Data sources
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