Query
Bayou Cove Peaking Power
Type
Entity Briefing
Entity
Bayou Cove Peaking Power
Generated
2026-10-11T15:02:10.974Z

Briefing on Bayou Cove Peaking Power

Entity Briefing
Generated Oct 11, 2026·Dataset freshness not reported
416 MW
Capacity
Operating
Current status
2002
Operating since
4
Generators
4.2%
Capacity factor
152 GWh
Annual generation
Briefing/plantOperating

Bayou Cove Peaking Power is a 416 MW Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine asset in MISO (Midcontinent), currently Operating.

Bayou Cove Peaking Power is reported in Louisiana since 2002 under Cleco Corporate Holdings. Available operating and financial measures include 4.2% capacity factor and 152 GWh annual generation; $965/kW reported CapEx.

Location
Acadia, Louisiana
Technology
Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Owner / parent
Cleco Corporate Holdings
Operator
Bayou Cove Peaking Power, LLC
Grid
MISO (Midcontinent)
Plant ID
55433

What stands out

1

Bayou Cove Peaking Power is a 416 MW Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine asset in Louisiana with status Operating.

2

Latest annual operating measures report 4.2% capacity factor and 152 GWh annual generation.

3

Available financial measures include $965/kW CapEx.

Market and operating context

ISO / market
MISO (Midcontinent)
Balancing authority
Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
NERC region
SERC
State rank
#26 of 59
National rank
#558 of 2,025

Why it matters

For this asset in MISO (Midcontinent), operating status, generation, ownership, and linked events are the primary facts for performance and asset-level diligence. The exact chart and source-linked records below let the reader test those facts before moving to a deeper report.