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1.1 MW Natural Gas operating in Santa Clara, CA — California Independent System Operator
1.1 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Other Natural Gas
Technology
2014
Operating Since
Coordinates
37.4057, -121.9494
County
Santa Clara, CA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Bloom Energy | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Maxim | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The Maxim power plant is a natural gas-fired facility located in Santa Clara County, California. It has a total capacity of 1.1 MW and began operating in 2014. The plant is owned and operated by Bloom Energy and consists of a single generator utilizing "Other Natural Gas" technology. Maxim is connected to the California Independent System Operator (CAISO) balancing authority within the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region.
In its latest year of reported generation, Maxim produced 5,957 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 61.7%. In terms of size, the plant is ranked 271 out of 297 power plants in California, and 1925 out of 1963 nationally.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
CAISO
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
WECC — Western Electricity Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
528 MWh
Latest Month
6.0K MWh
Annual Generation
61.7%
Capacity Factor
2014
$1,017/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $1.1M
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
CAISO
LMP Node
LECEFGT4_7_B1
Pricing Hub
TH_ZP26_GEN-APND
Location Type
Pricing Node
Node Source
Curated node match
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Grid Voltage
21.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Commercial
Sector
IPP Non-CHP