Roy S. Nelson Generating Plant
Roy S. Nelson Generating Plant is a coal-fired power plant in Louisiana. It is owned by Entergy.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mossville and Westlake.
Mossville
Hamlet
Mossville is a small, predominantly African American unincorporated community on the outskirts of Lake Charles in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, United States. Mossville is situated 2½ miles south of Roy S. Nelson Generating Plant.
Westlake
Town
Westlake is an industrial city in Calcasieu Parish, in western Louisiana, United States, and is part of the Lake Charles metropolitan statistical area. Westlake is situated 4 miles southeast of Roy S. Nelson Generating Plant.
Moss Bluff
Town
Moss Bluff is a census-designated place in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 12,522 at the 2020 census. Located just north of the city of Lake Charles, it is considered a suburb of that city. Moss Bluff is situated 5 miles east of Roy S. Nelson Generating Plant.
Roy S. Nelson Generating Plant
- Type: Power station
- Also known as: “R S Nelson Power Plant”
- Categories: coal-fired power station, oil-fired power station, natural gas-fired power station, and industry
- Location: Calcasieu, Louisiana, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
30.28496° or 30° 17′ 6″ northLongitude
-93.29334° or 93° 17′ 36″ westInception
February 1959Operator
Entergy LouisianaOpen location code
86287PM4+XMOpenStreetMap ID
way 510819998OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrialWikidata ID
Q11996741
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In Other Languages
From Norwegian to Norwegian Bokmål—“Roy S. Nelson Generating Plant” goes by many names.
- Norwegian Bokmål: “R. S. Nelson kraftverk”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Roy S. Nelson Generating Plant”
- Norwegian: “Roy S. Nelson Generating Plant”
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