PowerPlantFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://powerplantfacts.com/entity/6055
EIA plant 6055
New Roads · Pointe Coupee · LA
Big Cajun 2
Operated by Louisiana Generating LLC
Published location
Where is Big Cajun 2?
This locator uses the coordinates in the approved source record. It shows geographic context, not a site boundary, safety zone or property-risk area.
30.726100, -91.369200
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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.
2024 monthly net generation
| Month | Net generation |
|---|---|
| 1 | 311,547 MWh |
| 2 | 92,265 MWh |
| 3 | 0 MWh |
| 4 | 25,069 MWh |
| 5 | 303,209 MWh |
| 6 | 297,163 MWh |
| 7 | 126,566 MWh |
| 8 | 270,873 MWh |
| 9 | 92,734 MWh |
| 10 | 45,477 MWh |
| 11 | 66,164 MWh |
| 12 | 0 MWh |
Operating generators
| ID | Technology | Fuel | MW | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conventional Steam Coal | SUB | 657.9 | OP |
| 2 | Natural Gas Steam Turbine | NG | 626 | OP |
| 3 | Conventional Steam Coal | SUB | 619 | OP |
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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
6055
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Water source
Mississippi River
Data edition
2024-final