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8.4 MW Natural Gas operating in San Bernardino, CA — California Independent System Operator
8.4 MW
Nameplate Capacity
7
Generators
units
Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine
Technology
2005
Operating Since
Coordinates
34.2506, -116.9025
County
San Bernardino, CA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Bear Valley Electric Service | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Bear Valley Electric Service | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Bear Valley Power Plant is an 8.4 MW natural gas-fired facility located in San Bernardino County, California. The plant began operating in 2005 and consists of seven natural gas-fueled internal combustion engine generators. Bear Valley Electric Service is the owner and operator. The plant's balancing authority is the California Independent System Operator (CAISO), and it resides within the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region.
In terms of size, Bear Valley Power Plant is ranked 186th out of 297 power plants in California, and 1474th out of 1963 plants nationally. The plant's latest annual generation was 307 MWh, resulting in a capacity factor of 0.4%.
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
34.5 kV
Regulatory Status
RE — Regulated
Entity Type
Investor-Owned Utility
Sector
Electric Utility
27 MWh
Latest Month
307 MWh
Annual Generation
0.4%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
1678 lb/MWh
NOx
38 lb/MWh
SO₂
0.046 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.032 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.003 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
2.5%
Annual Net Gen
2 GWh
CO₂eq
1680 lb/MWh
Subregion
WECC California
2013
$965/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $8.1M
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
CAISO
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
TH_SP15_GEN-APND
Node Source
OSM spatial match
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