Carson Cogeneration
17171 S. Central Avenue, Carson, CA 90746Plant Summary Information
Carson Cogeneration is ranked #126 out of 344 natural gas power plants in California in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Carson Cogeneration is comprised of 2 generators and generated 10.2 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2023 to December 2023.
| Plant Name | Carson Cogeneration |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Carson Cogeneration Co |
| Location | Los Angeles County, CA |
| Initial Operation Date | December 1989 |
| Last Update | Dec 2023 |
| Annual Generation | 34.8 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 316.6 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #4,385 out of 11,717 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #1,246 out of 2,238 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #590 out of 1,555 California Power Plants | |
| Ranked #126 out of 344 California Natural Gas Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Natural Gas |
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Monthly Net Generation for Carson Cogeneration
Carson Cogeneration Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Carson Cogeneration (10169) |
| Plant Address | 17171 S. Central Avenue Carson, CA 90746 |
| Utility | Carson Cogeneration Co (3084) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 33.8759, -118.2491 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Dec 2023 |
| Initial Operation Date | December 1989 |
| Annual Generation | 34.8 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Natural Gas |
| Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
| FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
| FERC Small Power Producer Status | No |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Non-Regulated |
| NERC Region | WECC |
| Balancing Authority | California Independent System Operator (CISO) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Water Source | Municipality |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Southern California Edison Co (17609) CA |
| Grid Voltage | 66.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
| Natural Gas Information | |
| Local Distribution Company (LDC) | SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GAS COMPANY |
| Natural Gas Storage | No |
Generator GEN1 Details Operating December 1989
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part |
| Unit Code | CC1 |
| Ownership | Jointly Owned |
| Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam Generator | No |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | ICEGEN_7_B1 |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | ICEGEN_7_B1 |
| Nameplate Capacity | 45.3 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 1 |
| Summer Capacity | 41.3 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 41.1 MW |
| Minimum Load | 28 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | December 1989 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
Generator GEN2 Details Operating January 1990
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combined Cycle Steam Part |
| Unit Code | CC1 |
| Ownership | Jointly Owned |
| Duct Burners | No |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | ICEGEN_7_B1 |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | ICEGEN_7_B1 |
| Nameplate Capacity | 10.5 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 1 |
| Summer Capacity | 8 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 8.1 MW |
| Minimum Load | 8 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | January 1990 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
Carson Cogeneration Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|
| CMD Carson GP LLC | 4532 E Cesar E Chavez Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90022 | Generator GEN1 | 2.00% |
| CMD Carson LLC | 67 Park Place East, Morristown, NJ 7960 | Generator GEN1 | 98.00% |
| CMD Carson GP LLC | 4532 E Cesar E Chavez Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90022 | Generator GEN2 | 2.00% |
| CMD Carson LLC | 67 Park Place East, Morristown, NJ 7960 | Generator GEN2 | 98.00% |
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