South Bay Fuel Cell Plant
A 1.5 MW natural gas power plant in San Diego, California, owned by BioFuels Point Loma LLC, commissioned in 2012, retired in 2021.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 57770Retired 2021Natural Gas
Nameplate capacity
1.5 MW
Primary fuel
Natural Gas
Commissioned
2012
Owner
BioFuels Point Loma LLC
Location
San Diego, California
Coordinates
Generation (2021)
6.7 GWh
Status
Retired
Retired
2021
Technology
Other Natural Gas
Units
1
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 8.2 | |
| 2016 | 5.6 | |
| 2017 | 7.2 | |
| 2018 | 8.2 | |
| 2019 | 7.5 | |
| 2020 | 7.2 | |
| 2021 | 6.7 |
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