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EIA plant 1403

Westwego · Jefferson · LA

Nine Mile Point

Operated by Entergy Louisiana LLC

Annual generation8,928,491 MWhSum of represented EIA-923 rows
Fuel codesNGCodes retained from EIA records
Grid contextMidcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..Balancing authority or NERC region

Published location

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29.947200, -90.145800

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Capacity is not generation. Nameplate MW describes equipment; annual MWh describes recorded output. Proposed and retired units are not added to operating capacity.

Equipment mix

Operating capacity by technology

TechnologyNatural Gas Steam Turbine1,790.2 MW represented
TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle649.5 MW represented

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Electricity output across the year

Monthly net generation shows the seasonal shape of this plant's represented output. A negative value is retained when the source reports net consumption.

1694,477
2132,640
3883,192
4819,157
5903,448
6904,832
71,049,103
8963,267
9638,134
10621,073
11706,397
12612,771

MWh net generation · 2024 final edition · EIA 923 represented operating rows. 12 of 12 supplied rows shown; 0 missing values omitted. Months with no reported numeric value are omitted, not treated as zero.

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Electricity output across the year — MWh net generation
RecordMWh net generation
1694,477
2132,640
3883,192
4819,157
5903,448
6904,832
71,049,103
8963,267
9638,134
10621,073
11706,397
12612,771

2024 monthly net generation

MonthNet generation
1694,477 MWh
2132,640 MWh
3883,192 MWh
4819,157 MWh
5903,448 MWh
6904,832 MWh
71,049,103 MWh
8963,267 MWh
9638,134 MWh
10621,073 MWh
11706,397 MWh
12612,771 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
5Natural Gas Steam TurbineNG895.1OP
6(4)Natural Gas Steam TurbineNG895.1OP
6CNatural Gas Fired Combined CycleNG260.1OP
6ANatural Gas Fired Combined CycleNG194.7OP
6BNatural Gas Fired Combined CycleNG194.7OP

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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
1403
Sector
Electric Utility
Water source
Mississippi River
Data edition
2024-final

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A closer look at Nine Mile Point

Variation in the published months

Across 12 numeric monthly generation entries, 7 has the highest recorded value (1,049,103 MWh) and 2 the lowest (132,640 MWh). Their difference is 916,463 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.

Reading the MW column

In the 5 numeric rows displayed in this table, MW ranges from 194.7 (6A, 6B) to 895.1 (5, 6(4)). The difference is 700.4 in the column's stated units. This summary covers the displayed rows and retains the table's period and scope.

Generator capacity in different operating conditions

Generator IDTechnologyNameplate MWSummer MWWinter MWMinimum load MW
5Natural Gas Steam Turbine895.1738.3747.6190.0
6(4)Natural Gas Steam Turbine895.1741.2760.5190.0
6ANatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle194.7168.0180.017.0
6BNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle194.7168.0180.017.0
6CNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle260.1560.0620.050.0

EIA-860 2024 final source. Ratings describe capacity, not actual generation or availability. Missing ratings are not zero.

Source: US Energy Information Administration Form EIA-860 2024 plant and operable-generator workbooks; archive 2024. US EIA-authored information is generally public domain; cite EIA, preserve third-party exceptions, changes and no-endorsement context. Source-specific derived data.

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