Valero Refinery Cogeneration Unit 1
A 49.9 MW natural gas power plant in Solano, California, owned by Valero Refining Co California, commissioned in 2002.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 55851Natural Gas
Nameplate capacity
49.9 MW
Primary fuel
Natural Gas
Commissioned
2002
Owner
Valero Refining Co California
Location
Solano, California
Coordinates
Generation (2024)
150.5 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Units
1
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 350.1 | |
| 2016 | 292 | |
| 2017 | 304.1 | |
| 2018 | 362.3 | |
| 2019 | 339.2 | |
| 2020 | 365.9 | |
| 2021 | 331.1 | |
| 2022 | 316 | |
| 2023 | 230.1 | |
| 2024 | 150.5 |
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