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1 MW Natural Gas operating in San Diego, CA — California Independent System Operator
1 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Other Natural Gas
Technology
2016
Operating Since
Coordinates
32.7717, -117.1916
County
San Diego, CA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Bloom Energy 2009 PPA | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Bloom Energy 2009 PPA | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The University of San Diego power plant, located in San Diego County, California, is a 1 MW natural gas-fired facility that began operating in 2016. It is operated by Bloom Energy 2009 PPA. The plant utilizes "Other Natural Gas" technology and consists of a single generator.
In its most recent year of operation, the plant generated 8,225 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 93.6%. The University of San Diego plant operates within the California Independent System Operator (CAISO) balancing authority and the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region. In terms of size, the plant ranks 280th out of 297 power plants in California, and 1936th out of 1963 plants 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
658 MWh
Latest Month
8.2K MWh
Annual Generation
93.6%
Capacity Factor
2016
$895/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $895K
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Old Town Substation · 230 kV
Substation Distance
0.63 km
Operator
San Diego Gas & Electric
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
CAISO
LMP Node
OLDTOWN_6_GN001
Pricing Hub
TH_SP15_GEN-APND
Location Type
Pricing Node
Node Source
Curated node match
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Grid Voltage
12.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP