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BP Carson Refinery — Power plant · Gas, other · Tesoro Carson RefineryWatson Cogeneration — Gas, combined cycle · CA · 94.2 MW · 0.8 km awayDominguez - SLLAX512 — Solar · CA · 1.3 MW · 2.9 km awaySouth Bay Dis Ctr 12 - SLLAX104 — Solar · CA · 1.2 MW · 3.2 km awaySouth Bay Dis Ctr 6-SLLAX680 — Solar · CA · 1.3 MW · 3.4 km awayFordyce - SLLAX680 — Solar · CA · 1.3 MW · 3.4 km awayElevate Pier S — Storage · CA · 70 MW · 5.7 km awayTorrance Dis Ctr 2 - SLLAX100 — Solar · CA · 1.4 MW · 8.2 km awaySan Pedro Public Market (SPPM) — Solar · CA · 1.2 MW · 10.2 km awayPRIME DATA CENTER VERNON — Large load · CA · 20.7 km awayBandini - SLLAX710 — Solar · CA · 1.3 MW · 20.9 km awayScattergood — Gas, combined cycle · CA · 346 MW · 21.1 km awayWestminster Reliability Project, LLC — Storage · CA · 110 MW · 21.2 km awayLATTC South Campus Solar — Solar · CA · 1.1 MW · 24.4 km away
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  • In development
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  • Size not stated
  • 10 · 100 · 1,000 MW

BP Carson Refinery

Power plant · Gas, other

Key facts

Power plant · Gas, other Standby
Capacity
Capacity: sourceEIA-860M · Open licenseMW
Commissioned
1982
Net generation, 2025
0 MWh
Grid
230 kV to Southern California Edison Co (CISO)
Location
Los Angeles County, California
Operated by
Tesoro Carson RefinerySourceEIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory

Output

Net generation MWh by year, 2001 to 2026
Fuel burned MMBtu by year, 2001 to 2026
  • Gas
  • Unspecified fuel

Operations detail

Details

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Technology
Gas, other source: “Other Gases”
Age
44 years since 1982
All 5 attributes from EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory
AttributeValue
Grid
Nerc region
WECC
Report year
2025
Grid voltage kv
230
Transmission owner
Southern California Edison Co
Balancing authority code
CISO
Balancing authority name
California Independent System Operator
Eia status
By code
OS
Mw
1.50
Units
1
SB
Mw
12
Units
1
Standby mw
12
Status rule
majority_mw_standby
In service mw
13.50
Out of service mw
1.50
Fuel burned (MMBtu), 20250
Net generation (MWh), 20250
Balancing authority codeCISO
Data notes (1)
  • Capacity factor, 2025 not shown: net generation 0.0 MWh is not positive (the plant consumed at least as much as it produced over the year)

Timeline

  • In service · EIA-860M

Sources

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Around this plant

Nearby

within 25 km
ProjectKindAwayMW
Watson Cogeneration Withdrawn Gas, combined cycle 0.8 km 94.2
Dominguez - SLLAX512 Under construction Solar 2.9 km 1.3
South Bay Dis Ctr 12 - SLLAX104 Under construction Solar 3.2 km 1.2
South Bay Dis Ctr 6-SLLAX680 Under construction Solar 3.4 km 1.3
Fordyce - SLLAX680 Under construction Solar 3.4 km 1.3
Elevate Pier S Filed Storage 5.7 km 70
Torrance Dis Ctr 2 - SLLAX100 Under construction Solar 8.2 km 1.4
San Pedro Public Market (SPPM) Under construction Solar 10.2 km 1.2
PRIME DATA CENTER VERNON Built Large load 20.7 km
Bandini - SLLAX710 Under construction Solar 20.9 km 1.3
Scattergood Postponed Gas, combined cycle 21.1 km 346
Westminster Reliability Project, LLC Under construction Storage 21.2 km 110
LATTC South Campus Solar Postponed Solar 24.4 km 1.1

Sources CAISO · EIA-860M · EPA ICIS-NPDES

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