Salinas River Cogeneration
A 38.9 MW natural gas power plant in Monterey, California, owned by Salinas River Cogeneration Co, commissioned in 1991.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 50865Natural Gas
Nameplate capacity
38.9 MW
Primary fuel
Natural Gas
Commissioned
1991
Owner
Salinas River Cogeneration Co
Location
Monterey, California
Coordinates
Generation (2024)
258.1 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Units
1
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 264.9 | |
| 2016 | 295.7 | |
| 2017 | 93.7 | |
| 2018 | 301.4 | |
| 2019 | 297.7 | |
| 2020 | 254.6 | |
| 2021 | 277.6 | |
| 2022 | 267.7 | |
| 2023 | 203.6 | |
| 2024 | 258.1 |
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|---|---|---|---|
| Aera San Ardo Cogen Facility | Natural Gas | 6.2 MW | ~1 km |
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| Nacimiento Hydro Project | Hydroelectric | 4.4 MW | ~17 km |
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| Blackjack Solar | Solar | 4 MW | ~29 km |
| Paso Robles - Municipal Airport | Solar | 3 MW | ~37 km |
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