W Plant
A 4.6 MW natural gas power plant in San Diego, California, owned by Qualcomm Incorporated, commissioned in 2005.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 59458Natural Gas
Nameplate capacity
4.6 MW
Primary fuel
Natural Gas
Commissioned
2005
Owner
Qualcomm Incorporated
Location
San Diego, California
Coordinates
Generation (2024)
30.1 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Units
1
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 36 | |
| 2016 | 35.3 | |
| 2017 | 33.7 | |
| 2018 | 34.7 | |
| 2019 | 35 | |
| 2020 | 34.5 | |
| 2021 | 33.4 | |
| 2022 | 30.8 | |
| 2023 | 32.6 | |
| 2024 | 30.1 |
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