EXXONMOBIL BATON ROUGE TURBINE GENERATOR

How EXXONMOBIL BATON ROUGE TURBINE GENERATOR compares

With 85 MW of capacity, EXXONMOBIL BATON ROUGE TURBINE GENERATOR ranks 36th among the 72 operating power plants Bywatts maps in Louisiana and 26th of the 41 operating Natural Gas plants in the state. It accounts for about 0.6% of Louisiana's operating Natural Gas capacity and 0.3% of all operating capacity in the state. Nationally it is the 712th-largest of the 1,185 operating Natural Gas plants in the database. Commissioned in 1990, it is newer than 54% of the 72 operating Louisiana plants with a recorded commissioning year. It shares East Baton Rouge Parish with 4 other operating plants, including LOUISIANA 1 and LOUISIANA 2.

EIA-860 lists 1 generator at the site with 85 MW of nameplate capacity, all natural gas fired combustion turbine technology. Net generation was 654 GWh in 2024 (an 87% capacity factor), up 38% from 2022.

Grid neighborhood

The closest transmission line found within 10 miles is a 230 kV line owned by ENTERGY GULF STATES - LA LLC, under 0.1 miles away. Another 17 operating power plants totaling 6,289 MW sit within 25 miles; the largest is BIG CAJUN 2 (1,903 MW, Coal).

Computed by Bywatts from HIFLD power plant and transmission line records and EIA-860/923 survey data; distances are straight-line. Sources and methodology