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33.5 MW Natural Gas operating in Los Angeles, CA — Los Angeles Department of Water and Power
33.5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Technology
2017
Operating Since
Coordinates
33.7786, -118.2386
County
Los Angeles, CA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Valero Wilmington | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Valero Wilmington | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The Valero Wilmington Cogeneration Plant is a 33.5 MW natural gas-fired power plant located in Los Angeles County, California. The plant began operating in 2017 and has one natural gas-fired combustion turbine generator. Valero Wilmington is the owner and operator. The plant's balancing authority is the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power, and it is located within the WECC NERC region.
In its most recent year of operation, the Valero Wilmington Cogeneration Plant generated 228,155 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 75.9%. The plant ranks 155th out of 297 power plants in California and 1218th out of 1963 plants nationally.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Grid Region
California (non-ISO)
Market
WEIM Participant
NERC Region
WECC — Western Electricity Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
20.2K MWh
Latest Month
228.2K MWh
Annual Generation
75.9%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
1103 lb/MWh
NOx
3 lb/MWh
SO₂
2017
$920/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $30.8M
This plant's balancing authority participates in CAISO's Western Energy Imbalance Market (WEIM). Direct nodal pricing data is not yet available.
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Grid Voltage
34.5 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Industrial
Sector
Industrial CHP
0.030 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.021 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.002 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
80.7%
Annual Net Gen
237 GWh
CO₂eq
1104 lb/MWh
Subregion
WECC California