Blythe Energy Inc

385 N Buck Blvd., Blythe, CA 92225

Plant Summary Information

Blythe Energy Inc is ranked #39 out of 1,571 power plants in California in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Blythe Energy Inc is comprised of 3 generators and generated 208.6 GWh during the 3-month period between July 2024 to October 2024.

Plant NameBlythe Energy Inc
Utility NameAltaGas Blythe Operations Inc
LocationRiverside County, CA
Initial Operation DateDecember 2003
Last Update Oct 2024
Annual Generation 873.9 GWh
Annual Consumption 8.1 M MMBtu
Ranked #812 out of 11,866 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #465 out of 2,254 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #39 out of 1,571 California Power Plants
Ranked #33 out of 346 California Natural Gas Power Plants
Fuel Types Natural Gas

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Blythe Energy Inc Details

Summary Information
Plant NameBlythe Energy Inc (55295)
Plant Address385 N Buck Blvd., Blythe, CA 92225
UtilityAltaGas Blythe Operations Inc (58453)
Latitude, Longitude33.6157, -114.6865
Generation Dates on FileFeb 2004 to Oct 2024
Initial Operation DateDecember 2003
Annual Generation 873.9 GWh
Fuel Types Natural Gas
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusNo
FERC Small Power Producer StatusNo
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusYes
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Docket Number02-30-000
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusNon-Regulated
NERC RegionWECC
Balancing AuthorityCalifornia Independent System Operator (CISO)
NAICS CodeUtilities (22)
Sector IPP Non-CHP (2)
Water SourceWells
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerSouthern California Edison Co (17609) CA
Grid Voltage 230.00 kV
Energy StorageNo
 
Natural Gas Information
Local Distribution Company (LDC)SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GAS COMPANY
Pipeline Name KINDER MORGAN BORDER PIPELINE LLC
Natural Gas StorageNo

Generator CT1 Details Operating December 2003

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Prime MoverCombined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part
Unit CodeCC1
OwnershipSingle Owner
Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam GeneratorNo
RTO ISO LMP Node DesignationBuck BL_2_PL1X3-APND
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales DataBuck BL_2_PL1X3-APND
Nameplate Capacity182 MW
Nameplate Power Factor1
Summer Capacity156.5 MW
Winter Capacity160.5 MW
Minimum Load70 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateDecember 2003
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceNatural Gas
Startup SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load12H
Other Planned ModificationsNo
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Generator CT2 Details Operating December 2003

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Prime MoverCombined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part
Unit CodeCC1
OwnershipSingle Owner
Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam GeneratorNo
RTO ISO LMP Node DesignationBuck BL_2_PL1X3-APND
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales DataBuck BL_2_PL1X3-APND
Nameplate Capacity182 MW
Nameplate Power Factor1
Summer Capacity156.5 MW
Winter Capacity160.5 MW
Minimum Load70 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateDecember 2003
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceNatural Gas
Startup SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load12H
Other Planned ModificationsNo
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Generator ST1 Details Operating December 2003

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Prime MoverCombined Cycle Steam Part
Unit CodeCC1
OwnershipSingle Owner
Duct BurnersYes
RTO ISO LMP Node DesignationBuck BL_2_PL1X3-APND
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales DataBuck BL_2_PL1X3-APND
Nameplate Capacity227 MW
Nameplate Power Factor1
Summer Capacity201 MW
Winter Capacity204 MW
Minimum Load50 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateDecember 2003
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceNatural Gas
Startup SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load12H
Other Planned ModificationsNo
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Blythe Energy Inc Plant Owners

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