Where is Bayou Cogen Plant?

In Harris County, Texas (TX). The map on this page is placed at the coordinates EIA files for the plant, which locate the site rather than any individual unit.

How big is Bayou Cogen Plant?

318 MW of nameplate capacity across 4 units, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.

Who owns Bayou Cogen Plant?

EIA-860M names Air Liquide Large Industries U S LP as the reporting entity. That is the operator of record on the survey, which is not always the ultimate owner.

Is this the same as Bayou Cogen Plant LLC?

Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — Air Liquide Large Industries U S LP here — not the project company that holds the asset. Project companies are commonly registered as an LLC carrying the plant's name, so a search for "Bayou Cogen Plant LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.

Is Bayou Cogen Plant still running?

EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.

Bayou Cogen Plant

Bayou Cogen Plant is a 318 MW natural gas power plant in Harris County, Texas, operated by Air Liquide Large Industries U S LP. EIA-860M lists 4 generating units here, inside ERCOT. Its units entered service between 2014 and 2016.

As of 2026-07 (inventory dated 2026-07-31) · EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory · eia.gov/…/july_generator2026.xlsx · eia.gov/…/eia860m

Nameplate capacity: 318.4 MW; 300 MW net summer
Generating units: 4
In service: 2014–2016
EIA plant ID: 10298

Where it is

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County: Harris County, Texas
Coordinates: 29.6225, -95.0458
Balancing authority: ERCO
Sector: Industrial CHP

Units, technology and status

Operator of record: Air Liquide Large Industries U S LP
Primary energy source: Natural gas
Technologies: Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Status: Operating

Every plant Air Liquide Large Industries U S LP reports to EIA →

Bayou Cogen Plant: FAQ

Where is Bayou Cogen Plant?: In Harris County, Texas (TX). The map on this page is placed at the coordinates EIA files for the plant, which locate the site rather than any individual unit.
How big is Bayou Cogen Plant?: 318 MW of nameplate capacity across 4 units, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.
Who owns Bayou Cogen Plant?: EIA-860M names Air Liquide Large Industries U S LP as the reporting entity. That is the operator of record on the survey, which is not always the ultimate owner.
Is this the same as Bayou Cogen Plant LLC?: Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — Air Liquide Large Industries U S LP here — not the project company that holds the asset. Project companies are commonly registered as an LLC carrying the plant's name, so a search for "Bayou Cogen Plant LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.
Is Bayou Cogen Plant still running?: EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.