Blacksand Generating Facility
A 8 MW natural gas power plant in Orange, California, owned by Bridge Energy LLC, commissioned in 2000.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 56090Natural Gas
Nameplate capacity
8 MW
Primary fuel
Natural Gas
Commissioned
2000
Owner
Bridge Energy LLC
Location
Orange, California
Coordinates
Generation (2024)
39 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Units
3
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 31 | |
| 2016 | 28.5 | |
| 2017 | 27.5 | |
| 2018 | 27.3 | |
| 2019 | 28.6 | |
| 2020 | 36 | |
| 2021 | 41.6 | |
| 2022 | 45.4 | |
| 2023 | 45.1 | |
| 2024 | 39 |
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|---|---|---|---|
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