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Gas Utilization Facility — Power plant · Biomass · City of San Diego - (CA)CA National City Terminal Ave — Solar · CA · 1.1 MW · 12.3 km awayEnerSmart Imperial Beach BESS — Storage · CA · 6 MW · 17.6 km awayEnerSmart Mesa Heights Sub Station — Storage · CA · 3 MW · 18.4 km awayL3 Harris San Diego — Solar · CA · 1.6 MW · 19.1 km awayAlvarado Hydro Facility — Hydro · CA · 1.4 MW · 22.3 km awayEnerSmart Murray BESS — Storage · CA · 21 MW · 24.3 km away
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Gas Utilization Facility

Power plant · Biomass

Key facts

Power plant · Biomassran 57% of 2025 Operating
Capacity
Capacity: sourceEIA-860M · Open licenseMW
Commissioned
1985
Net generation, 2025
30,461 MWh
Grid
15 kV to San Diego Gas & Electric Co (CISO)
Location
San Diego County, California
Operated by
City of San Diego - (CA)SourceEIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory

Output

Net generation MWh by year, 2001 to 2026
Fuel burned MMBtu by year, 2001 to 2026
  • Biomass and waste

Operations detail

Details

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Technology
Biomass source: “Other Waste Biomass”
Age
41 years since 1985
Heat rate
10,878 Btu/kWh 2025
All 7 attributes from EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory
AttributeValue
Grid
Nerc region
WECC
Report year
2025
Grid voltage kv
15
Transmission owner
San Diego Gas & Electric Co
Balancing authority code
CISO
Balancing authority name
California Independent System Operator
Eia status
By code
OP
Mw
4.60
Units
2
OS
Mw
1.50
Units
1
Standby mw
0
Status rule
some_units_idle
In service mw
6.10
Out of service mw
1.50
Fuel burned (MMBtu), 2025331,361
Capacity factor, 20250.570
Heat rate (Btu/kWh), 202510,878.2
Net generation (MWh), 202530,461
Balancing authority codeCISO

Timeline

  • In service · EIA-860M

Sources

3 sources

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Around this plant

Nearby

within 25 km
ProjectKindAwayMW
CA National City Terminal Ave Under construction Solar 12.3 km 1.1
EnerSmart Imperial Beach BESS Postponed Storage 17.6 km 6
EnerSmart Mesa Heights Sub Station Under construction Storage 18.4 km 3
L3 Harris San Diego Under construction Solar 19.1 km 1.6
Alvarado Hydro Facility Postponed Hydro 22.3 km 1.4
EnerSmart Murray BESS Postponed Storage 24.3 km 21

Sources EIA-860M

Sources

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