SJ/SC WPCP
700 Los Esteros Road, San Jose, CA 95134Plant Summary Information
SJ/SC WPCP is ranked #6 out of 77 other biomass gas power plants nationwide in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
SJ/SC WPCP is comprised of 4 generators and generated 26.6 GWh during the 3-month period between December 2023 to March 2024.
Plant Name | SJ/SC WPCP |
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Utility Name | San Jose/Santa Clara Water P C |
Location | Santa Clara County, CA |
Initial Operation Date | February 1953 |
Last Update | Mar 2024 |
Annual Generation | 80.6 GWh |
Annual Consumption | 757.3 k MMBtu |
Ranked #3,336 out of 11,249 Power Plants Nationwide | |
Ranked #6 out of 77 Other Biomass Gas Power Plants Nationwide | |
Ranked #374 out of 1,501 California Power Plants | |
Ranked #4 out of 37 California Other Biomass Gas Power Plants | |
Fuel Types | Other Biomass Gas : 51.1% Natural Gas : 48.7% |
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Monthly Net Generation for SJ/SC WPCP
SJ/SC WPCP Details
Summary Information | |
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Plant Name | SJ/SC WPCP (56080) |
Plant Address | 700 Los Esteros Road San Jose, CA 95134 |
Utility | San Jose/Santa Clara Water P C (16657) |
Latitude, Longitude | 37.4344, -121.9464 |
Generation Dates on File | Jan 2003 to Mar 2024 |
Initial Operation Date | February 1953 |
Annual Generation | 80.6 GWh |
Fuel Types | Other Biomass Gas : 51.1% Natural Gas : 48.7% |
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 | Non-Regulated |
NERC Region | WECC |
Balancing Authority | California Independent System Operator (CISO) |
NAICS Code | Sewage Treatment Facilities (22132) |
Sector | Commercial CHP (5) |
Water Source | Bay Area |
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 EG4 Details Operating October 2020
Technology | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine |
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Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
Ownership | Single Owner |
Nameplate Capacity | 3.5 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
Summer Capacity | 3.2 MW |
Winter Capacity | 3.2 MW |
Minimum Load | 1.8 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
Status | Operating |
First Operation Date | October 2020 |
Combined Heat & Power | Yes |
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Sector Name | Commercial CHP (5) |
Topping Or Bottoming | T |
Energy Source | Natural Gas / Other Biomass Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil |
Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
Carbon Capture Technology | No |
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
Multiple Fuels | Yes |
Cofire Fuels | Yes |
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Multifuel Details | |
Cofire Energy Source | OBG / NG |
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Generator EG5 Details Operating October 2020
Technology | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine |
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Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
Ownership | Single Owner |
Nameplate Capacity | 3.5 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
Summer Capacity | 3.2 MW |
Winter Capacity | 3.2 MW |
Minimum Load | 1.8 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
Status | Operating |
First Operation Date | October 2020 |
Combined Heat & Power | Yes |
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Sector Name | Commercial CHP (5) |
Topping Or Bottoming | T |
Energy Source | Natural Gas / Other Biomass Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil |
Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
Carbon Capture Technology | No |
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
Multiple Fuels | Yes |
Cofire Fuels | Yes |
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Multifuel Details | |
Cofire Energy Source | OBG / NG |
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Generator EG6 Details Operating October 2020
Technology | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine |
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Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
Ownership | Single Owner |
Nameplate Capacity | 3.5 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
Summer Capacity | 3.2 MW |
Winter Capacity | 3.2 MW |
Minimum Load | 1.8 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
Status | Operating |
First Operation Date | October 2020 |
Combined Heat & Power | Yes |
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Sector Name | Commercial CHP (5) |
Topping Or Bottoming | T |
Energy Source | Natural Gas / Other Biomass Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil |
Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
Carbon Capture Technology | No |
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
Multiple Fuels | Yes |
Cofire Fuels | Yes |
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Multifuel Details | |
Cofire Energy Source | OBG / NG |
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Generator EG7 Details Operating October 2020
Technology | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine |
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Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
Ownership | Single Owner |
Nameplate Capacity | 3.5 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
Summer Capacity | 3.2 MW |
Winter Capacity | 3.2 MW |
Minimum Load | 1.8 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
Status | Operating |
First Operation Date | October 2020 |
Combined Heat & Power | Yes |
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Sector Name | Commercial CHP (5) |
Topping Or Bottoming | T |
Energy Source | Natural Gas / Other Biomass Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil |
Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
Carbon Capture Technology | No |
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
Multiple Fuels | Yes |
Cofire Fuels | Yes |
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Multifuel Details | |
Cofire Energy Source | OBG / NG |
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SJ/SC WPCP Plant Owners
Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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