Gilroy Power Plant
A 130 MW natural gas power plant in Santa Clara, California, owned by Calpine Gilroy Cogen LP, commissioned in 1987.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 10034Natural Gas
Nameplate capacity
130 MW
Primary fuel
Natural Gas
Commissioned
1987
Owner
Calpine Gilroy Cogen LP
Location
Santa Clara, California
Coordinates
Generation (2024)
44.2 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Units
2
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 138.2 | |
| 2016 | 141.4 | |
| 2017 | 115.5 | |
| 2018 | 102.7 | |
| 2019 | 89.5 | |
| 2020 | 107.5 | |
| 2021 | 100.7 | |
| 2022 | 79.1 | |
| 2023 | 59.5 | |
| 2024 | 44.2 |
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