Little Gypsy Power Plant is a 1,250.6MW gas fired power project. It is located in Louisiana, the US. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently active. It has been developed in multiple phases. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in March 1961. Buy the profile here.
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Description
The project is currently owned by Entergy Louisiana with a stake of 100%.
It is a Steam Turbine power plant that is used for Middle load. The power plant run on dual-fuel. The primary fuel being used to power the plant is natural gas. In case of shortage of natural gas the plant can also run on Distillate Fuel Oil. The fuel is procured from Texaco, United, Acadian.
The project generated 1,377,108MWh of electricity.
Development status
The project got commissioned in March 1961.
Contractors involved
Little Gypsy Power Plant (Little Gypsy Power Plant Unit I) is equipped with GE Power steam turbine. The phase consists of 1 steam turbine with 247.7MW nameplate capacity.
Little Gypsy Power Plant (Little Gypsy Power Plant Unit II) is equipped with GE Power steam turbine. The phase consists of 1 steam turbine with 420.7MW nameplate capacity.
Little Gypsy Power Plant (Little Gypsy Power Plant Unit III) is equipped with GE Power steam turbine. The phase consists of 1 steam turbine with 582.2MW nameplate capacity.
GE Power supplied electric generator for the Little Gypsy Power Plant (Little Gypsy Power Plant Unit I).
GE Power supplied electric generator for the Little Gypsy Power Plant (Little Gypsy Power Plant Unit I).
GE Power supplied electric generator for the Little Gypsy Power Plant (Little Gypsy Power Plant Unit II).
GE Power supplied electric generator for the Little Gypsy Power Plant (Little Gypsy Power Plant Unit II).
GE Power supplied electric generator for the Little Gypsy Power Plant (Little Gypsy Power Plant Unit III).
GE Power supplied electric generator for the Little Gypsy Power Plant (Little Gypsy Power Plant Unit III).
The steam boilers for the gas fired power project have been supplied byAmec Foster Wheeler and Riley Power.
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