SPA Cogen 3
A 173.9 MW natural gas power plant in Sacramento, California, owned by Sacramento Municipal Util Dist, commissioned in 1997.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 7552Natural Gas
Nameplate capacity
173.9 MW
Primary fuel
Natural Gas
Commissioned
1997
Location
Sacramento, California
Coordinates
Generation (2024)
672.1 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Units
2
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 991.8 | |
| 2016 | 842.4 | |
| 2017 | 523.2 | |
| 2018 | 758.4 | |
| 2019 | 644.4 | |
| 2020 | 546.8 | |
| 2021 | 631.2 | |
| 2022 | 930.9 | |
| 2023 | 616.3 | |
| 2024 | 672.1 |
Nearby power plants
| Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Solar Star California II LLC | Solar | 2 MW | ~1 km |
| Department of Justice | Solar | 2.4 MW | ~5 km |
| CSU Sacramento I | Solar | 1.3 MW | ~6 km |
| Depot Park Solar System | Solar | 3 MW | ~7 km |
| SCA Cogen 2 | Natural Gas | 193.4 MW | ~7 km |
| Sacramento Fairbain Water Treatment Plan | Solar | 1 MW | ~7 km |
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