OXNARD
OperatingNatural Gas power plant
- Capacity
- 71 MW
- Primary fuel
- Natural Gas
- County
- Ventura County
- Operator
- PROCTER&GAMBLE PAPER PRODUCTS CO-OXNARD
- Status
- Operating
- Commissioned
- 1982
- EIA plant ID
- 50464
- Coordinates
- 34.1960, -119.1667
OXNARD, a 71 MW Natural Gas power plant in Ventura County, California. Operated by PROCTER&GAMBLE PAPER PRODUCTS CO-OXNARD, commissioned 1982.
Weather peril exposure
OXNARD is a 71 MW natural gas power plant in Ventura County, CA, operated by PROCTER&GAMBLE PAPER PRODUCTS CO-OXNARD, commissioned in 1982. Ventura County carries moderate modeled catastrophe exposure in the FEMA National Risk Index, scoring 2.0 of 5 at the 24th national percentile. Earthquake is the leading peril, rated Relatively High by FEMA at the 99th percentile.
The Bywatts loss layer is calibrated to solar PV hardware, so it is not applied to a natural gas plant. The ratings below are the FEMA National Risk Index county hazard ratings for this location.
Ventura County hazard ratings
| Peril | FEMA rating | National percentile | Peril score | Events per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earthquake | Relatively High | 99th | 5.0 of 5 | 0.08 |
| Wildfire | Relatively High | 98th | 4.9 of 5 | 0.01 |
| Riverine flooding | Very High | 94th | 4.8 of 5 | 1.9 |
| Heat wave | Relatively Moderate | 76th | 4.0 of 5 | 9.8 |
| Coastal flooding | Relatively Moderate | 30th | 2.2 of 5 | 2.0 |
| Hail | Relatively Low | 12th | 1.5 of 5 | 0.07 |
| Tornado | Relatively Low | 9th | 1.4 of 5 | 0.13 |
| Winter weather | Very Low | 3rd | 1.1 of 5 | 9.4 |
| Strong wind | Relatively Low | 2nd | 1.1 of 5 | 0.07 |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate | 1st | 1.0 of 5 | 6.2 |
Perils not assessed in Ventura County
These perils carry no usable National Risk Index figure for this county, so they are excluded from the scoring rather than scored zero. A zero would claim the peril was assessed and found benign.
| Peril | Why it is not scored |
|---|---|
| Hurricane | FEMA rating is "No Rating" for this county |
| Ice storm | FEMA rating is "Not Applicable" for this county |
Model hail, wind and flood exposure for Ventura County in the weather risk calculator
Ratings are the FEMA National Risk Index county hazard ratings; the peril score is a Bywatts transform of the FEMA national percentile. Full data sources and the solar vulnerability methodology are in the weather risk calculator.
Modeled estimate for screening and negotiation. Built from FEMA National Risk Index county hazard data and a solar vulnerability layer documented above. Not a quote, a binder, or actuarial advice, and not a substitute for a carrier's own model. Hazard data: FEMA National Risk Index December 2025, synced 2026-07-24. Resolution is county level, not site level.