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40 MW Natural Gas operating in Riverside, CA — California Independent System Operator
40 MW
Nameplate Capacity
4
Generators
units
Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Technology
2002
Operating Since
Coordinates
33.9305, -117.2935
County
Riverside, CA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | City of Riverside - (CA) | City of Riverside - (CA) | — |
| Owner(s) | City of Riverside - (CA) | City of Riverside - (CA) | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Springs Generating Station is a 40 MW natural gas-fired power plant located in Riverside County, California. The plant began operating in 2002 and is owned and operated by the City of Riverside. It consists of four natural gas-fired combustion turbine generators. The plant operates within the California Independent System Operator (CAISO) balancing authority and the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region.
In the most recent year with available data, Springs Generating Station produced 825 MWh of electricity, resulting in a capacity factor of 0.2%. The plant ranks 146th in size among California's 297 power plants and 1182nd nationally out of 1963 plants.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
CAISO
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
WECC — Western Electricity Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
California Independent System Operator (CISO)
Grid Voltage
69.0 kV
Regulatory Status
RE — Regulated
Entity Type
Municipal
Sector
Electric Utility
73 MWh
Latest Month
825 MWh
Annual Generation
0.2%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
120 lb/MWh
NOx
0.328 lb/MWh
SO₂
0.003 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.002 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.000 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
3.2%
Annual Net Gen
11 GWh
CO₂eq
120 lb/MWh
Subregion
WECC California
2013
$965/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $38.6M
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
CAISO
LMP Node
RVSIDE_6_SPRING-APND
Pricing Hub
TH_SP15_GEN-APND
Location Type
Aggregated Node
Node Source
EIA-860 direct report
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