University of California Santa Cruz

A 7.4 MW natural gas power plant in Santa Cruz, California, owned by University of California Santa Cruz, commissioned in 2013.

Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 50064Natural Gas
Nameplate capacity
7.4 MW
Primary fuel
Natural Gas
Commissioned
2013
Owner
University of California Santa Cruz
Location
Santa Cruz, California
Coordinates
36.9997, -122.0622
Generation (2024)
35.2 GWh
Other fuels
Solar, Storage
Status
Operating
Technology
Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Units
4

Reported annual generation

YearGWh
201514
201623.4
201732.3
201831.3
201932
202031.2
202130.3
202233.4
202335.9
202435.2

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