Natural Gas Power Plants in California

California has 238 natural gas power plants in the Bywatts database, totaling 46.3 GW of nameplate capacity. The largest is DYNEGY MOSS LANDING POWER PLANT (2,802 MW), operated by DYNEGY -MOSS LANDING LLC.

238Plants
46.3 GWCombined capacity

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All 238 natural gas plants in California

PlantCapacity (MW)OperatorCommissioned
DYNEGY MOSS LANDING POWER PLANT2,802DYNEGY -MOSS LANDING LLC2002
AES ALAMITOS LLC1,997AES ALAMITOS LLC1961
HAYNES1,619LOS ANGELES DEPARTMENT OF WATER & POWER1962
ORMOND BEACH1,612NRG CALIFORNIA SOUTH LP1971
AES REDONDO BEACH LLC1,334AES REDONDO BEACH LLC·
PITTSBURG POWER1,311NRG DELTA LLC·
LA PALOMA GENERATING LLC1,200LA PALOMA GENERATING CO LLC2003
DYNEGY MORRO BAY LLC1,056DYNEGY MORRO BAY LLC·
MOUNTAINVIEW GENERATING STATION1,018SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON CO2005
ENCINA1,000NRG CABRILLO POWER OPS INC·
DELTA ENERGY CENTER944DELTA ENERGY CENTER LLC2002
HIGH DESERT POWER PLANT852HIGH DESERT POWER PROJECT LLC2003
SCATTERGOOD843LOS ANGELES DEPARTMENT OF WATER & POWER1958
MARSH LANDING GENERATING STATION828NRG MARSH LANDING LLC2013
INLAND EMPIRE ENERGY CENTER819INLAND EMPIRE ENERGY CTR LLC·
CPV SENTINEL ENERGY PROJECT800CPV SENTINEL LLC2013
PASTORIA ENERGY FACILITY LLC750CALPINE CORP - PASTORIA ENERGY CENTER2005
COOLWATER727NRG CALIFORNIA SOUTH LP·
COLUSA GENERATING STATION712PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC CO2010
OTAY MESA GENERATING PROJECT689OTAY MESA ENERGY CENTER LLC2009
LOS MEDANOS ENERGY CENTER678LOS MEDANOS ENERGY CENTER LLC2001
RUSSELL CITY ENERGY CENTER655RUSSELL CITY ENERGY COMPANY LLC2013
EL SEGUNDO POWER654NRG EL SEGUNDO OPERATIONS INC·
ETIWANDA GENERATING STATION640NRG CALIFORNIA SOUTH LP·
SUTTER ENERGY CENTER636CALPINE CORP-SUTTER2001
METCALF ENERGY CENTER635CALPINE CORP - METCALF ENERGY CENTER2005
ELK HILLS POWER LLC623ELK HILLS POWER LLC2003
GATEWAY GENERATING STATION620PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC CO2009
SUNRISE POWER LLC605SUNRISE POWER CO LLC2001
BLYTHE ENERGY INC591ALTAGAS BLYTHE OPERATIONS INC2003
AES HUNTINGTON BEACH LLC585AES HUNTINGTON BEACH LLC1958
VALLEY (CA)576LOS ANGELES DEPARTMENT OF WATER & POWER2001
MANDALAY574NRG CALIFORNIA SOUTH LP·
EL SEGUNDO ENERGY CENTER LLC537NRG EL SEGUNDO OPERATIONS INC2013
COSUMNES530SACRAMENTO MUNICIPAL UTIL DIST2006
WALNUT CREEK ENERGY PARK500EDISON MISSION ENERGY2013
HARBOR468LOS ANGELES DEPARTMENT OF WATER & POWER1995
PANOCHE ENERGY CENTER432PANOCHE ENERGY CENTER LLC2009
WATSON COGENERATION398ARCO PRODUCTS CO-WATSON1987
MAGNOLIA POWER PROJECT388CITY OF BURBANK WATER AND POWER2005
TRACY COMBINED CYCLE POWER PLANT342GWF ENERGY LLC2003
EL CENTRO340IMPERIAL IRRIGATION DISTRICT1952
LONG BEACH GENERATION LLC335NRG EL SEGUNDO OPERATIONS INC1976
SYCAMORE COGENERATION312SYCAMORE COGENERATION CO1987
KERN RIVER COGENERATION308KERN RIVER COGENERATION CO1985
LOS ESTEROS CRITICAL ENERGY CENTER306LOS ESTEROS CRITICAL ENERGY FACILITY LLC2003
WALNUT ENERGY CENTER301TURLOCK IRRIGATION DISTRICT2006
GRAYSON264CITY OF GLENDALE - (CA)2004
MIDWAY SUNSET COGEN249MIDWAY-SUNSET COGENERATION CO1989
CROCKETT COGEN PROJECT247CROCKETT COGENERATION1995
ALMOND POWER PLANT224TURLOCK IRRIGATION DISTRICT1996
MARIPOSA ENERGY PROJECT200DIAMOND GENERATING CORPORATION2012
WOODLAND199MODESTO IRRIGATION DISTRICT1993
SCA COGEN 2193SACRAMENTO MUNICIPAL UTIL DIST1997
REDDING POWER186CITY OF REDDING - (CA)1989
SPA COGEN 3174SACRAMENTO MUNICIPAL UTIL DIST1997
ROSEVILLE ENERGY PARK164CITY OF ROSEVILLE - (CA)2007
HUMBOLDT BAY163PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC CO2010
MALBURG159COLORADO ENERGY MANAGEMENT LLC2005
DONALD VON RAESFELD POWER PLANT154CITY OF SANTA CLARA - (CA)2005
GLENARM152CITY OF PASADENA - (CA)1976
INDIGO ENERGY FACILITY150DIAMOND GENERATING CORPORATION2001
MIDWAY PEAKING LLC140MIDWAY PEAKING LLC2009
GILROY PEAKING ENERGY CENTER135CALPINE GILROY COGEN LP2001
KING CITY POWER PLANT133CALPINE KING CITY COGEN LLC1989
GILROY POWER PLANT130CALPINE GILROY COGEN LP1987
CARSON ICE-GEN PROJECT126SACRAMENTO MUNICIPAL UTIL DIST1995
EL SEGUNDO COGEN126CHEVRON USA INC-EL SEQUNDO1987
NILAND GAS TURBINE PLANT121IMPERIAL IRRIGATION DISTRICT2008
RIPON GENERATION STATION121MODESTO IRRIGATION DISTRICT2006
FOSTER WHEELER MARTINEZ114FOSTER WHEELER POWER SYS INC1987
HARBOR COGEN107HARBOR COGENERATION CO.1988
MARTINEZ REFINING104MARTINEZ REFINING CO1995
RICHMOND COGEN104CHEVRON PRODUCTS COMPANY-RICHMOND1992
LARKSPUR ENERGY FACILITY100DIAMOND GENERATING CORPORATION2001
OLIVE99CITY OF BURBANK WATER AND POWER1959
HENRIETTA PEAKER98GWF ENERGY LLC2002
HANFORD ENERGY PARK PEAKER97GWF ENERGY LLC2001
SOUTH BELRIDGE COGENERATION FACILITY94AERA ENERGY LLC1985
BROADWAY (CA)92CITY OF PASADENA - (CA)·
COACHELLA92IMPERIAL IRRIGATION DISTRICT1973
FRESNO COGEN PARTNERS79WELLHEAD SERVICES INC2001
MCCLELLAN (CA)77SACRAMENTO MUNICIPAL UTIL DIST1986
CES PLACERITA POWER PLANT75CES PLACERITA INC1988
OXNARD71PROCTER&GAMBLE PAPER PRODUCTS CO-OXNARD1982
LOS ANGELES REFINERY WILMINGTON69PHILLIPS 66 - LOS ANGELES1988
GREENLEAF 1 POWER PLANT66CALPINE CORP-YUBA CITY2022
GIANERA65CITY OF SANTA CLARA - (CA)1986
ALGONQUIN POWER SANGER LLC62ALGONQUIN POWER SANGER LLC2007
AGUA MANSA POWER PLANT61E I COLTON LLC2003
LAKE ONE61CITY OF BURBANK WATER AND POWER2002
ELLWOOD58NRG CALIFORNIA SOUTH LP1974
MOJAVE COGEN58ENERGY OPERATION GROUP·
CALPEAK POWER PANOCHE PEAKER PLANT57CALPEAK POWER - PANOCHE LLC2001
CALPEAK POWER VACA DIXON PEAKER PLANT57CALPEAK POWER - VACA DIXON LLC2002
THUMS57THUMS LONG BEACH COMPANY2003
CARSON COGENERATION56CARSON COGENERATION CO1989
ALAMEDA55NORTHERN CALIFORNIA POWER AGNY1986
NAVAL STATION ENERGY FACILITY55APPLIED ENERGY INC·
ROSEVILLE55CITY OF ROSEVILLE - (CA)1986
CARDINAL COGEN53CARDINAL COGEN INC·
CALPEAK POWER BORDER PEAKER PLANT52CALPEAK POWER - BORDER LLC2001
CALPEAK POWER ENTERPRISE PEAKER PLANT52CALPEAK POWER - ENTERPRISE LLC2001
GOAL LINE LP51GOAL LINE LP1994
VALERO REFINERY COGENERATION UNIT 151VALERO REFINING CO CALIFORNIA2002
BARRE PEAKER50SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON CO2007
CENTER PEAKER50SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON CO2007
CHOWCHILLA II50CALIFORNIA POWER HOLDINGS LLC2001
COMBUSTION TURBINE PROJECT NO 250NORTHERN CALIFORNIA POWER AGNY1996
DOUBLE C50JUNIPER GENERATION LLC1989
EL CAJON ENERGY CENTER50EL CAJON ENERGY LLC2010
GRAPELAND PEAKER50SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON CO2007
GREENLEAF 2 POWER PLANT50CALPINE CORP-YUBA CITY1989
HIGH SIERRA50JUNIPER GENERATION LLC1989
KERN FRONT50JUNIPER GENERATION LLC1989
MCGRATH PEAKER50SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON CO2012
MIRA LOMA PEAKER50SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON CO2007
PANOCHE PEAKER50WELLHEAD SERVICES INC1973
RIPON MILL50RIPON COGENERATION LLC1988
ROCKWOOD50IMPERIAL IRRIGATION DISTRICT1979
WALNUT50TURLOCK IRRIGATION DISTRICT1986
ANAHEIM GT49CITY OF ANAHEIM - (CA)·
CLEARWATER POWER PLANT49CITY OF RIVERSIDE - (CA)2005
CUYAMACA PEAK ENERGY PLANT49SAN DIEGO GAS & ELECTRIC CO2002
E F OXNARD ENERGY FACILITY49EF OXNARD LLC1990
EXXONMOBIL SANTA YNEZ FACILITY49EXXON MOBIL PRODUCTION CO1993
KERN RIVER EASTRIDGE COGEN49CHEVRON USA INC1988
MIRAMAR49NRG CABRILLO POWER OPS INC·
WELLHEAD POWER DELANO LLC49WELLHEAD SERVICES INC2013
YUBA CITY COGEN PARTNERS49WELLHEAD SERVICES INC1990
BADGER CREEK COGEN48JUNIPER GENERATION LLC1991
BEAR MOUNTAIN COGEN48JUNIPER GENERATION LLC1995
CHALK CLIFF COGEN48JUNIPER GENERATION LLC1990
ELK HILLS COGEN48OCCIDENTAL OF ELK HILLS INC1994
LIVE OAK COGEN48JUNIPER GENERATION LLC1992
MCKITTRICK COGEN FACILITY48JUNIPER GENERATION LLC1991
SAN JOAQUIN COGEN48SAN JOAQUIN LLC·
US BORAX48U S BORAX INC1984
CORONA COGEN47JUNIPER GENERATION LLC·
CREED ENERGY CENTER47CREED ENERGY CENTER LLC2003
FEATHER RIVER ENERGY CENTER47CALPINE CORP-YUBA CITY2003
GOOSE HAVEN ENERGY CENTER47GOOSE HAVEN ENERGY CENTER2003
KING CITY PEAKING47CALPINE CORP-KING CITY2002
LAMBIE ENERGY CENTER47GILROY ENERGY CENTER LLC2003
RIVERVIEW ENERGY CENTER47GILROY ENERGY CENTER FOR RIVERVIEW2003
WOLFSKILL ENERGY CENTER47GILROY ENERGY CENTER LLC2003
YUBA CITY ENERGY CENTER47CALPINE CORP-YUBA CITY2002
SAN GABRIEL FACILITY46RIPON COGENERATION LLC2016
CHULA VISTA I44WELLHEAD SERVICES INC2001
UCLA SO CAMPUS COGEN PROJECT43UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-LA1993
NORTH ISLAND ENERGY FACILITY42APPLIED ENERGY INC·
OILDALE ENERGY LLC42OILDALE ENERGY LLC·
BERRY COGEN39BERRY PETROLEUM CO1986
MID-SET COGENERATION39MID SET COGENERATION CO1989
SALINAS RIVER COGENERATION39SALINAS RIVER COGENERATION CO1991
COALINGA COGENERATION38COALINGA COGENERATION CO1991
SARGENT CANYON COGENERATION38SARGENT CANYON COGENERATION CO1991
KINGSBURG COGEN36KES KINGSBURG LP1990
WESTERN POWER & STEAM INC36WESTERN POWER & STEAM INC1990
NEW-INDY ONTARIO MILL34NEW-INDY ONTARIO LLC2019
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO33UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO2001
AGNEWS POWER PLANT32OLS ENERGY-AGNEWS INC.1990
OLS ENERGY CAMARILLO31CSUCI SITE AUTHORITY1988
OLS ENERGY CHINO31OLS ENERGY-CHINO1987
SOUTHEAST KERN RIVER COGEN31CHEVRON USA INC1989
WHEELABRATOR NORWALK ENERGY31WHEELABRATOR ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS·
OXNARD PAPER MILL29NEW-INDY OXNARD LLC1986
PE BERKELEY29DELTA POWER SERVICES1987
C P KELCO SAN DIEGO PLANT28CPKELCO U S INC1983
PITCHESS COGEN STATION28LOS ANGELES COUNTY·
JEFFERSON SMURFIT SANTA CLARA MILL27GRAPHIC PACKAGING INTERNATIONAL INC·
LODI27NORTHERN CALIFORNIA POWER AGNY1986
NTC/MCRD ENERGY FACILITY26APPLIED ENERGY INC·
FULLERTON MILL CHP21KIMBERLY-CLARK WORLDWIDE INC·
WESTEND FACILITY20SEARLES VALLEY MINERALS OPERATIONS INC.1969
UCI FACILITIES MANAGEMENT CENTRAL PLANT19UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA IRVINE2007
BERRY COGEN TANNE HILLS 1818BERRY PETROLEUM CO1986
EL CAJON18NRG CABRILLO POWER OPS INC·
COALINGA 25D COGEN14CHEVRON USA INC1986
GAVIOTA OIL PLANT14FREEPORT MCMORAN OIL & GAS·
PARNASSUS CENTRAL UTILITY PLANT14UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-SAN FRANCISCO1996
SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY14SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY2002
HOUWELING NURSERIES13HOUWELING'S TOMATOES2012
CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY12CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE-TECHNOLGY2003
CYMRIC 36W COGEN12CHEVRON USA INC1982
H. GONZALES12CITY OF VERNON1987
TAFT 26C COGEN12CHEVRON USA INC1982
LOST HILLS COGENERATION PLANT11AERA ENERGY LLC1985
MCKITTRICK COGEN11CHEVRON USA INC2012
NORTH MIDWAY COGEN11CHEVRON USA INC1986
AERA SOUTH BELRIDGE COGEN FACILITY9AERA ENERGY LLC·
CENTRAL UTILITIES PLANT LAX 29LAX AIRPORT2015
MCAGCC COGEN PLANT 29DOD USMC MARINE AIR GROUND COMBAT·
SANTA MARIA COGEN PLANT9WELLHEAD SERVICES INC·
SPRECKELS SUGAR COMPANY9SPRECKELS SUGAR COMPANY1948
KERN RIVER FEE C COGEN8CHEVRON USA INC·
INGREDION STOCKTON7INGREDION INC - STOCKTON·
KERN RIVER FEE A COGEN7CHEVRON USA INC·
MCAGCC COGEN PLANT 17DOD USMC MARINE AIR GROUND COMBAT2003
PARAMOUNT REFINERY7PARAMOUNT PETROLEUM CORPORATION·
FRITO-LAY COGEN PLANT6FRITO-LAY INC·
SAN JOSE COGENERATION6SAN JOSE STATE UNIVERSITY FCLTS DEV &OPS1984
SRI INTERNATIONAL COGEN PROJECT6IPT SRI COGENERATION INC1987
GENERAL MILLS OPERATIONS LODI5GENERAL MILLS OPERATIONS INC·
KERN OIL & REFINING CO5KERN OIL & REFINING CO2002
RHODIA DOMINGUEZ PLANT5RHODIA INC1976
SAINT AGNES MEDICAL CENTER5SAINT AGNES MEDICAL CENTER2001
WELPORT LEASE PROJECT5FREEPORT MCMORAN OIL & GAS1990
CCCSD WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLNT4CENTRAL CONTRA COSTA SANITARY DISTRICT1995
KAWEAH DELTA DISTRICT HOSPITAL4KAWEAH DELTA HOSPITAL2008
KERN RIVER FEE B COGEN4CHEVRON USA INC·
NAVAL HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER4DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY2003
UNIV OF CALIF SANTA CRUZ COGENERATION4SANTA CRUZ COGENERATION ASSOC2013
UNION TRIBUNE PUBLISHING3UNION TRIBUNE LLC·
ENERGY CENTER2UNIVERSITY OF REDLANDS2019
UNIV OF SAN FRANCISCO COGEN2UNIVERSITY OF SAN FRANCISCO1987
CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY SAN BERNARDI1SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON CO·
COCA COLA AMERICAN CANYON1BLOOM ENERGY 2009 PPA·
CSU EAST BAY1PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC CO·
FRANKLIN TEMPLETON SAN MATEO1BLOOM ENERGY2011
HONDA TORRANCE1BLOOM ENERGY·
JUNIPER NETWORKS SUNNYVALE1BLOOM ENERGY·
KELLOGG'S - SAN JOSE1BLOOM ENERGY2013
LIFE TECHNOLOGIES - PLEASANTON1BLOOM ENERGY2013
LIFE TECHNOLOGIES CARLSBAD1BLOOM ENERGY2012
LOCKHEED MARTIN SUNNYVALE1BLOOM ENERGY·
ROLL DELANO1BLOOM ENERGY2012
ROLL DELANO 21BLOOM ENERGY·
ROLL LOST HILLS1BLOOM ENERGY·
SAINT JOHNS HEALTH CENTER1SAINT JOHN'S HEALTH CENTER1992
SONOMA COUNTY FUEL CELL1THE COUNTY OF SONOMA·
TAYLOR FARMS SALINAS1BLOOM ENERGY·
THOMAS M KNOTT COGEN FACILITY1FREEPORT MCMORAN OIL & GAS2003
VERIZON-TORRANCE1BLOOM ENERGY·
XILINX SAN JOSE1BLOOM ENERGY2018
KEARNY·NRG CABRILLO POWER OPS INC·
KEARNY·NRG CABRILLO POWER OPS INC·
LODI ENERGY CENTER·NORTHERN CALIFORNIA POWER AGNY2012