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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
2020
Operating Since
Coordinates
43.3854, -94.8156
County
San Diego, CA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Bloom Energy | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Bloom Energy | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The San Diego Community College power plant, located in San Diego County, California, has a total capacity of 1 MW. The plant began operating in 2020 and is operated by Bloom Energy. It utilizes natural gas as its primary fuel source, employing "Other Natural Gas" technologies. The plant consists of a single generator.
In its latest year of operation, the San Diego Community College plant generated 8,316 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 94.7%. The plant operates within the California Independent System Operator (CAISO) balancing authority and the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region. Based on capacity, the plant ranks 286th out of 297 power plants in California, and 1955th 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
727 MWh
Latest Month
8.3K MWh
Annual Generation
94.7%
Capacity Factor
2020
$1,116/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $1.1M
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Clairemont Substation · 69 kV
Substation Distance
2.633 km
Operator
San Diego Gas & Electric
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
CAISO
LMP Node
CLRMNT_6_N001
Pricing Hub
TH_SP15_GEN-APND
Location Type
Pricing Node
Node Source
Curated node match
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Grid Voltage
0.5 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Commercial
Sector
IPP Non-CHP