Los Medanos Energy Center

A 678.3 MW natural gas power plant in Contra Costa, California, owned by Los Medanos Energy Center LLC, commissioned in 2001.

Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 55217Natural Gas
Nameplate capacity
678.3 MW
Primary fuel
Natural Gas
Commissioned
2001
Owner
Los Medanos Energy Center LLC
Location
Contra Costa, California
Coordinates
38.0301, -121.873
Generation (2024)
3,241.4 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Units
3

Reported annual generation

YearGWh
20152,603.6
20162,852.5
20173,205.6
20183,274.7
20192,707.1
20202,976
20213,329.1
20223,557.6
20233,062.1
20243,241.4

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