Entergy Completes Purchase of Bogalusa Plant

Entergy Louisiana has completed the purchase of the Washington Parish Energy Center, an approximately 361-megawatt facility that will deliver a modern, cost-effective, low- carbon and reliable source of power to the company’s grid. The natural gas-powered plant is located near Bogalusa and will operate as a peaking facility. On April 21, 2017, Entergy Louisiana signed a plant purchase and sale agreement, which was unanimously approved by the Louisiana Public Service Commission. The total cost of the plant is approximately $261 million.