Torrance Refining Company, LLC

3700 West 190th Street, Torrance, CA 90509

Plant Summary Information

Torrance Refining Company, LLC is ranked #34 out of 61 other gas power plants nationwide in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Torrance Refining Company, LLC is comprised of 3 generators and generated 13.6 GWh during the 3-month period between May 2024 to August 2024.

Plant NameTorrance Refining Company, LLC
Utility NameTorrance Refining Company, LLC
LocationLos Angeles County, CA
Initial Operation DateSeptember 1983
Last Update Aug 2024
Annual Generation 47.4 GWh
Annual Consumption 1.1 M MMBtu
Ranked #3,920 out of 11,835 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #34 out of 61 Other Gas Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #478 out of 1,569 California Power Plants
Ranked #5 out of 10 California Other Gas Power Plants
Fuel Types Other Gas : 84.1% Waste Heat : 15.9%
Previous Operator Exxon Mobil Oil Corporation (2013 to 2015)
Torrance Refining Company, LLC (2016 to 2023)

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Torrance Refining Company, LLC Details

Summary Information
Plant NameTorrance Refining Company, LLC (50624)
Plant Address3700 West 190th Street, Torrance, CA 90509
UtilityTorrance Refining Company, LLC (60657)
Latitude, Longitude33.85336, -118.33
Generation Dates on FileJan 2001 to Aug 2024
Initial Operation DateSeptember 1983
Annual Generation 47.4 GWh
Fuel Types Other Gas : 84.1% Waste Heat : 15.9%
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusYes
FERC Cogeneration Docket Number06-15-000
FERC Small Power Producer StatusNo
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusNo
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusNon-Regulated
NERC RegionWECC
Balancing AuthorityCalifornia Independent System Operator (CISO)
NAICS CodePetroleum Refineries (32411)
Sector Industrial CHP (7)
Water SourceRecycled Water
Ash Impoundment
Transmission / Distribution OwnerSouthern California Edison Co (17609) CA
Grid Voltage 12.00 kV
Energy StorageNo
 
Natural Gas Information
Local Distribution Company (LDC)SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GAS COMPANY
Natural Gas StorageNo

Generator EXP1 Details Operating September 1983

TechnologyAll Other
Prime MoverSteam Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity7.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity7.5 MW
Winter Capacity7.5 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateSeptember 1983
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIndustrial CHP (7)
Energy SourceWaste Heat
Startup SourceWaste Heat
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full LoadOVER
Fluidized Bed TechnologyNo
Multiple FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Generator GTG1 Details Operating November 1988

TechnologyOther Gases
Prime MoverCombustion Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity22.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity22.5 MW
Winter Capacity22.5 MW
Minimum Load10.5 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateNovember 1988
Combined Heat & Power Yes
Sector NameIndustrial CHP (7)
Topping Or BottomingT
Energy SourceOther Gas / Natural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full LoadOVER
Multiple FuelsYes
Cofire FuelsYes
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo
Multifuel Details
Cofire Energy SourceNG / OG

Generator STG1 Details Operating November 1988

TechnologyAll Other
Prime MoverSteam Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity19.3 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity19.3 MW
Winter Capacity19.3 MW
Minimum Load1.5 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateNovember 1988
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIndustrial CHP (7)
Energy SourceWaste Heat
Startup SourceWaste Heat
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full LoadOVER
Multiple FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Torrance Refining Company, LLC Plant Owners

Owner NameAddressGeneratorOwnership
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