Escondido Energy Center
1968 Don Lee Place, Escondido, CA 92029Plant Summary Information
Escondido Energy Center is ranked #148 out of 346 natural gas power plants in California in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Escondido Energy Center is comprised of 1 generator and generated 4.8 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2023 to December 2023.
Plant Name | Escondido Energy Center |
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Utility Name | Wellhead Services, Inc |
Location | San Diego County, CA |
Initial Operation Date | January 2014 |
Last Update | Dec 2023 |
Annual Generation | 23.3 GWh |
Annual Consumption | 243.3 k MMBtu |
Ranked #4,919 out of 11,949 Power Plants Nationwide | |
Ranked #1,354 out of 2,254 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide | |
Ranked #682 out of 1,577 California Power Plants | |
Ranked #148 out of 346 California Natural Gas Power Plants | |
Fuel Types | Natural Gas |
Previous Operators |
Wellhead Services Inc (2013 to 2016) Wellhead Energy, LLC (2017 to 2019) Wellhead Services, Inc (2020 to 2023) |
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Escondido Energy Center Details
Summary Information | |
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Plant Name | Escondido Energy Center (55538) |
Plant Address | 1968 Don Lee Place, Escondido, CA 92029 |
Utility | Wellhead Services, Inc (20323) |
Latitude, Longitude | 33.1261, -117.1172 |
Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Dec 2023 |
Initial Operation Date | January 2014 |
Annual Generation | 23.3 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 | Yes |
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Docket Number | 00-124-000 |
Regulatory Information | |
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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 | Escondido Water Utility |
Ash Impoundment | No |
Transmission / Distribution Owner | San Diego Gas & Electric Co (16609) CA |
Grid Voltage | 69.00 kV |
Energy Storage | No |
Natural Gas Information | |
Local Distribution Company (LDC) | SAN DIEGO GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY |
Natural Gas Storage | No |
Generator CTG1 Details Operating January 2014
Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine |
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Prime Mover | Combustion Turbine |
Ownership | Single Owner |
Nameplate Capacity | 54 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
Summer Capacity | 54 MW |
Winter Capacity | 54 MW |
Minimum Load | 24.3 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
Status | Operating |
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First Operation Date | January 2014 |
Combined Heat & Power | No |
Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
Energy Source | Natural Gas |
Carbon Capture Technology | No |
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
Multiple Fuels | No |
Escondido Energy Center Plant Owners
Owner Name | Address | Ownership |
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MMC Escondido LLC | 26 BroadwaySuite 907, New York, NY 10004 | 100.00% |
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Genentech-Oceanside Hybrid | Oceanside, CA | 5.0 GWh | 12.1 mi |
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Goal Line LP | Escondido, CA | 11.4 GWh | 1.2 mi |
Kilroy Solar | San Diego, CA | 6.7 GWh | 14.8 mi |
Life Technologies Carlsbad | Carlsbad, CA | 7.6 GWh | 9.9 mi |
NLP Granger | Valley Center, CA | 6.1 GWh | 10.5 mi |
Palomar Energy | Escondido, CA | 925.6 GWh | 0.4 mi |
San Diego - NCRC at Vista | Vista, CA | 2.8 GWh | 9.2 mi |
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Valley Center | Valley Center, CA | 3.5 GWh | 10.2 mi |
Valley Center 1 | Valley Center, CA | 3.9 GWh | 10 mi |
Valley Center 2 | Valley Center, CA | 6.8 GWh | 10 mi |
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