Martinez Refining
3485 Pacheco Blvd, Martinez, CA 94553Plant Summary Information
Martinez Refining is ranked #41 out of 1,578 power plants in California in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Martinez Refining is comprised of 3 generators and generated 211.7 GWh during the 3-month period between October 2024 to January 2025.
| Plant Name | Martinez Refining |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Martinez Refining Co |
| Location | Contra Costa County, CA |
| Initial Operation Date | November 1995 |
| Last Update | Jan 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 781.2 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 11.3 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #900 out of 11,979 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #489 out of 2,255 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #41 out of 1,578 California Power Plants | |
| Ranked #34 out of 346 California Natural Gas Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Natural Gas : 96.4% Other Gas : 3.6% |
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Monthly Net Generation for Martinez Refining
Martinez Refining Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Martinez Refining (54912) |
| Plant Address | 3485 Pacheco Blvd, Martinez, CA 94553 |
| Utility | Martinez Refining Co (11651) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 38.0169, -122.1117 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Jan 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | November 1995 |
| Annual Generation | 781.2 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Natural Gas : 96.4% Other Gas : 3.6% |
| Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
| FERC Cogeneration Status | Yes |
| FERC Cogeneration Docket Number | 95-314-000 |
| 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 | Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing (324) |
| Sector | Industrial CHP (7) |
| Water Source | Municipality |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Pacific Gas & Electric Co (14328) CA |
| Grid Voltage | 115.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
| Natural Gas Information | |
| Pipeline Name | PACIFIC GAS |
| Natural Gas Storage | No |
Generator GTG1 Details Operating November 1995
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part |
| Unit Code | CC1 |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam Generator | Yes |
| Nameplate Capacity | 40 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 40 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 42 MW |
| Minimum Load | 4 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | November 1995 |
| Combined Heat & Power | Yes |
| Sector Name | Industrial CHP (7) |
| Topping Or Bottoming | T |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
Generator STG1 Details Operating December 1995
| Technology | Other Gases |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combined Cycle Steam Part |
| Unit Code | CC1 |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Duct Burners | Yes |
| Nameplate Capacity | 20 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 20 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 20 MW |
| Minimum Load | 4 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | December 1995 |
| Combined Heat & Power | Yes |
| Sector Name | Industrial CHP (7) |
| Topping Or Bottoming | B |
| Energy Source | Other Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
Generator GTG2 Details Operating January 1996
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part |
| Unit Code | CC1 |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam Generator | Yes |
| Nameplate Capacity | 40 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 40 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 42 MW |
| Minimum Load | 4 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | January 1996 |
| Combined Heat & Power | Yes |
| Sector Name | Industrial CHP (7) |
| Topping Or Bottoming | T |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
Martinez Refining Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|
| We couldn't locate any owners for this plant | |||
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