El Centro Hybrid
485 E. Villa Avenue, El Centro, CA 92243Plant Summary Information
El Centro Hybrid is ranked #34 out of 1,571 power plants in California in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
El Centro Hybrid is comprised of 7 generators and generated 353.2 GWh during the 3-month period between July 2024 to October 2024.
Plant Name | El Centro Hybrid |
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Utility Name | Imperial Irrigation District |
Location | Imperial County, CA |
Initial Operation Date | August 1952 |
Last Update | Oct 2024 |
Annual Generation | 1.0 TWh |
Annual Consumption | 9.9 M MMBtu |
Ranked #721 out of 11,866 Power Plants Nationwide | |
Ranked #432 out of 2,254 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide | |
Ranked #34 out of 1,571 California Power Plants | |
Ranked #28 out of 346 California Natural Gas Power Plants | |
Fuel Types | Natural Gas |
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El Centro Hybrid Details
Summary Information | |
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Plant Name | El Centro Hybrid (389) |
Plant Address | 485 E. Villa Avenue, El Centro, CA 92243 |
Utility | Imperial Irrigation District (9216) |
Latitude, Longitude | 32.80222, -115.54 |
Generation Dates on File | Apr 2001 to Oct 2024 |
Initial Operation Date | August 1952 |
Annual Generation | 1.0 TWh |
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 | |
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Regulatory Status | Regulated |
NERC Region | WECC |
Balancing Authority | Imperial Irrigation District (IID) |
NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
Sector | Electric Utility (1) |
Water Source | Dogwood Canal |
Ash Impoundment | No |
Transmission / Distribution Owner | Imperial Irrigation District (9216) CA |
Grid Voltage | 92.00 kV |
Energy Storage | Yes |
Natural Gas Information | |
Local Distribution Company (LDC) | SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GAS COMPANY |
Natural Gas Storage | No |
Generator 2 Details Operating August 1952
Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle |
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Prime Mover | Combined Cycle Steam Part |
Unit Code | STM2 |
Ownership | Single Owner |
Duct Burners | No |
Nameplate Capacity | 34.5 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
Summer Capacity | 32.5 MW |
Winter Capacity | 32.5 MW |
Minimum Load | 22 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
Status | Operating |
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First Operation Date | August 1952 |
Combined Heat & Power | No |
Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
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 |
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator 4 Details Operating August 1968
Technology | Natural Gas Steam Turbine |
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Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
Ownership | Single Owner |
Nameplate Capacity | 81.6 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
Summer Capacity | 67.6 MW |
Winter Capacity | 72 MW |
Minimum Load | 20 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
Status | Operating |
First Operation Date | August 1968 |
Combined Heat & Power | No |
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Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
Energy Source | Natural Gas / Residual Fuel Oil |
Startup Source | Natural Gas / Residual Fuel Oil |
Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
Carbon Capture Technology | No |
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
Multiple Fuels | Yes |
Cofire Fuels | Yes |
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | Yes |
Multifuel Details | |
Cofire Energy Source | NG / RFO |
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Switch When Operating | Yes |
Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas | 70 MW |
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas | 72 MW |
Net Summer Capacity With Oil | 70 MW |
Net Winter Capacity With Oil | 72 MW |
Time To Switch From Gas To Oil | 6H |
Time To Switch From Oil To Gas | 6H |
Factors That Limit Switching | Yes |
Air Permit Limits | Yes |
Generator 2A Details Operating June 1993
Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle |
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Prime Mover | Combined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part |
Unit Code | STM2 |
Ownership | Single Owner |
Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam Generator | No |
Nameplate Capacity | 89.9 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
Summer Capacity | 73 MW |
Winter Capacity | 73 MW |
Minimum Load | 48 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
Status | Operating |
First Operation Date | June 1993 |
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Combined Heat & Power | No |
Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
Energy Source | Natural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil |
Startup Source | Natural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil |
Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
Carbon Capture Technology | No |
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
Multiple Fuels | Yes |
Cofire Fuels | Yes |
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | Yes |
Multifuel Details | |
Cofire Energy Source | NG / DFO |
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Switch When Operating | Yes |
Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas | 71 MW |
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas | 73 MW |
Net Summer Capacity With Oil | 71 MW |
Net Winter Capacity With Oil | 73 MW |
Time To Switch From Gas To Oil | 1H |
Time To Switch From Oil To Gas | 1H |
Factors That Limit Switching | Yes |
Air Permit Limits | Yes |
Generator 30 Details Operating October 2012
Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle |
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Prime Mover | Combined Cycle Steam Part |
Unit Code | STM3 |
Ownership | Single Owner |
Duct Burners | Yes |
Nameplate Capacity | 65.9 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
Summer Capacity | 42 MW |
Winter Capacity | 53 MW |
Minimum Load | 28 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
Status | Operating |
First Operation Date | October 2012 |
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Combined Heat & Power | No |
Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
Energy Source | Natural Gas |
Startup 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 |
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator 31 Details Operating October 2012
Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle |
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Prime Mover | Combined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part |
Unit Code | STM3 |
Ownership | Single Owner |
Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam Generator | No |
Nameplate Capacity | 43.2 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
Summer Capacity | 39 MW |
Winter Capacity | 46 MW |
Minimum Load | 24 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
Status | Operating |
First Operation Date | October 2012 |
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Combined Heat & Power | No |
Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
Energy Source | Natural Gas |
Startup 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 |
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator 32 Details Operating October 2012
Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle |
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Prime Mover | Combined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part |
Unit Code | STM3 |
Ownership | Single Owner |
Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam Generator | No |
Nameplate Capacity | 43.2 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
Summer Capacity | 39 MW |
Winter Capacity | 46 MW |
Minimum Load | 24 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
Status | Operating |
First Operation Date | October 2012 |
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Combined Heat & Power | No |
Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
Energy Source | Natural Gas |
Startup 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 |
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator BESS Details Operating October 2016
Technology | Batteries |
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Prime Mover | Battery |
Ownership | Single Owner |
Nameplate Capacity | 30 MW |
Summer Capacity | 30 MW |
Winter Capacity | 30 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
Status | Operating |
First Operation Date | October 2016 |
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Combined Heat & Power | No |
Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
Energy Source | Electricity used for energy storage |
Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
Carbon Capture Technology | No |
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
Multiple Fuels | No |
Energy Storage Details | |
Nameplate Energy Capacity MWH | 20 |
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Maximum Charge Rate | 30 MW |
Maximum Discharge Rate | 30 MW |
Storage Technology | LIB |
Nameplate Reactive Power Rating | 14.4 |
Storage Enclosure Type | BL |
Frequency Regulation | Yes |
Load Following | P |
Ramping Spinning Reserve | Yes |
Voltage Or Reactive Power Support | Yes |
Independent | Yes |
Direct Support Of Another Unit | No |
Support T D Asset | Yes |
El Centro Hybrid Plant Owners
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