Cuyamaca Peak Energy Plant
A 48.7 MW natural gas power plant in San Diego, California, owned by San Diego Gas & Electric Co, commissioned in 2002.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 55512Natural Gas
Nameplate capacity
48.7 MW
Primary fuel
Natural Gas
Commissioned
2002
Owner
San Diego Gas & Electric Co
Location
San Diego, California
Coordinates
Generation (2024)
5.9 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Units
1
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 10.3 | |
| 2016 | 8.2 | |
| 2017 | 8.5 | |
| 2018 | 14.9 | |
| 2019 | 7 | |
| 2020 | 6.8 | |
| 2021 | 8.2 | |
| 2022 | 12.6 | |
| 2023 | 12.1 | |
| 2024 | 5.9 |
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