Central Utilities Plant LAX 2
275 Center Way, Los Angeles, CA 90045Plant Summary Information
Central Utilities Plant LAX 2 is ranked #105 out of 346 natural gas power plants in California in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Central Utilities Plant LAX 2 is comprised of 2 generators and generated 9.6 GWh during the 3-month period between November 2024 to February 2025.
| Plant Name | Central Utilities Plant LAX 2 |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | LAX Airport |
| Location | Los Angeles County, CA |
| Initial Operation Date | October 2015 |
| Last Update | Feb 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 40.2 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 564.8 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #4,238 out of 11,993 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #1,177 out of 2,253 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #538 out of 1,579 California Power Plants | |
| Ranked #105 out of 346 California Natural Gas Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Natural Gas |
Map of Central Utilities Plant LAX 2
Full Screen MapRegister Now for Comprehensive Access
Subscribe now to access all power plant data, utility information, FERC EQR data, and more for Central Utilities Plant LAX 2.
Monthly Net Generation for Central Utilities Plant LAX 2
Central Utilities Plant LAX 2 Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Central Utilities Plant LAX 2 (58258) |
| Plant Address | 275 Center Way, Los Angeles, CA 90045 |
| Utility | LAX Airport (10810) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 33.94389, -118.40417 |
| Generation Dates on File | Oct 2015 to Feb 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | October 2015 |
| Annual Generation | 40.2 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 | Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LDWP) |
| NAICS Code | Support Activities for Air Transportation (4881) |
| Sector | Commercial CHP (5) |
| Water Source | Municipality |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Los Angeles Department of Water & Power (11208) CA |
| Grid Voltage | 4.16 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
| Natural Gas Information | |
| Local Distribution Company (LDC) | SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GAS COMPANY |
| Natural Gas Storage | No |
Generator GEN1 Details Operating October 2015
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combustion Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 4.6 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.95 |
| Summer Capacity | 4.2 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 4.2 MW |
| Minimum Load | 2.5 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | October 2015 |
| Combined Heat & Power | Yes |
|---|---|
| Sector Name | Commercial CHP (5) |
| Topping Or Bottoming | T |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
| Fluidized Bed Technology | No |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator GEN2 Details Operating October 2015
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combustion Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 4.6 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.95 |
| Summer Capacity | 4.2 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 4.2 MW |
| Minimum Load | 2.5 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | October 2015 |
| Combined Heat & Power | Yes |
|---|---|
| Sector Name | Commercial CHP (5) |
| Topping Or Bottoming | T |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Central Utilities Plant LAX 2 Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|
| We couldn't locate any owners for this plant | |||
Power Plants with Similar Net Generation
Power plants with a similar annual net generation from Natural Gas.
| Rank | Plant Name | Plant Location | Annual Generation |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1167 | Indiana Harbor E 5 AC Station | East Chicago, IN | 663.0 GWh |
| #1168 | MCAGCC Cogen Plant | Twentynine Palms, CA | 41.3 GWh |
| #1169 | McClellan (AR) | Camden, AR | 41.1 GWh |
| #1170 | Tesoro Kenai Cogeneration Plant | Kenai, AK | 41.0 GWh |
| #1171 | Glenarm | Pasadena, CA | 40.9 GWh |
| #1172 | Florida's Natural Growers | Lake Wales, FL | 40.8 GWh |
| #1173 | Alabama River Pulp | Perdue Hill, AL | 302.9 GWh |
| #1174 | Indeck Silver Springs Energy Center | Silver Springs, NY | 40.8 GWh |
| #1175 | Cogeneration 2 | Tucson, AZ | 40.3 GWh |
| #1176 | Clearwater Paper APP CB | Arkansas City, AR | 110.7 GWh |
| #1178 | Apple Staten Island - Industrial Loop | Staten Island, NY | 40.1 GWh |
| #1179 | Waterbury Generation | Waterbury, CT | 40.1 GWh |
| #1180 | U S Alliance Coosa Pines | Coosa Pines, AL | 139.3 GWh |
| #1181 | BYUI Central Energy Facility | Rexburg, ID | 39.8 GWh |
| #1182 | Apple Staten Island - Winant Place | Staten Island, NY | 39.5 GWh |
| #1183 | Interstate | Springfield, IL | 39.5 GWh |
| #1184 | Hunterstown | Gettysburg, PA | 39.5 GWh |
| #1185 | Ormond Beach | Oxnard, CA | 39.4 GWh |
| #1186 | Brownsville Peaking Power | Brownsville, TN | 39.4 GWh |
| #1187 | South Windsor Fuel Cell | South Windsor, CT | 39.2 GWh |
Nearby Power Plants
Below are closest 20 power plants surrounding Central Utilities Plant LAX 2.
| Plant Name | Plant Location | Annual Generation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20333 Normandie PV, LLC | Torrance, CA | 3.8 GWh | 9 mi |
| AES Redondo Beach LLC | Redondo Beach, CA | 256.2 GWh | 6.5 mi |
| AT&T - Gardena | Gardena, CA | 8.7 GWh | 8.1 mi |
| AT&T - Hawthorne | Hawthorne, CA | 5.8 GWh | 5 mi |
| CBS Television City | Los Angeles, CA | 7.7 GWh | 9.4 mi |
| DirecTV - Los Angeles | Los Angeles, CA | 7.0 GWh | 3 mi |
| Disney Prospect | Los Angeles, CA | 7.6 GWh | 9.8 mi |
| El Segundo Cogen | El Segundo, CA | 1.3 TWh | 2.6 mi |
| El Segundo Energy Center LLC | El Segundo, CA | 138.8 GWh | 2.6 mi |
| Equinix Douglas St. Fuel Cell | El Segundo, CA | 8.1 GWh | 1.9 mi |
| Equinix Maple Ave. Fuel Cell | El Segundo, CA | 7.8 GWh | 1.4 mi |
| Francisco St. Solar | Torrance, CA | 1.8 GWh | 8.7 mi |
| Honda Torrance | Torrance, CA | 762.0 MWh | 8.9 mi |
| Hyperion Treatment Plant CHP Plant | Playa del Rey, CA | 143.9 GWh | 1.9 mi |
| Lafayette 2 - MLK Jr. Hospital (MLK) | Los Angeles, CA | 2.4 GWh | 9.6 mi |
| Scattergood | Playa del Rey, CA | 1.4 TWh | 2.2 mi |
| Torrance Refining Company, LLC | Torrance, CA | 75.8 GWh | 7.6 mi |
| UCLA So Campus Cogen Project | Los Angeles, CA | 178.0 GWh | 9 mi |
| USPS PV | Los Angeles, CA | 10.8 GWh | 8.7 mi |
| Verizon-Torrance | Torrance, CA | 5.8 GWh | 8.6 mi |