Richmond Cogen
A 173.5 MW natural gas power plant in Contra Costa, California, owned by Chevron Products Company-Richmond, commissioned in 1992.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 52109Natural Gas
Nameplate capacity
173.5 MW
Primary fuel
Natural Gas
Commissioned
1992
Owner
Chevron Products Company-Richmond
Location
Contra Costa, California
Coordinates
Generation (2024)
953.3 GWh
Other fuels
Other
Status
Operating
Technology
Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Units
4
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 938.8 | |
| 2016 | 900.6 | |
| 2017 | 838.9 | |
| 2018 | 868.5 | |
| 2019 | 936.5 | |
| 2020 | 929.1 | |
| 2021 | 922 | |
| 2022 | 894 | |
| 2023 | 912.3 | |
| 2024 | 953.3 |
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