King City Peaking
A 47.3 MW natural gas power plant in Monterey, California, owned by Calpine Corp-King City, commissioned in 2002.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 55811Natural Gas
Nameplate capacity
47.3 MW
Primary fuel
Natural Gas
Commissioned
2002
Owner
Calpine Corp-King City
Location
Monterey, California
Coordinates
Generation (2024)
11.9 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Units
1
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 7 | |
| 2016 | 4.4 | |
| 2017 | 7.8 | |
| 2018 | 8.6 | |
| 2019 | 6.1 | |
| 2020 | 10.7 | |
| 2021 | 11.1 | |
| 2022 | 9 | |
| 2023 | 12.2 | |
| 2024 | 11.9 |
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