Walnut Energy Center

600 S. Washington Road, Turlock, CA 95380

Plant Summary Information

Walnut Energy Center is ranked #27 out of 1,571 power plants in California in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Walnut Energy Center is comprised of 3 generators and generated 453.6 GWh during the 3-month period between July 2024 to October 2024.

Plant NameWalnut Energy Center
Utility NameTurlock Irrigation District
LocationStanislaus County, CA
Initial Operation DateFebruary 2006
Last Update Oct 2024
Annual Generation 1.6 TWh
Annual Consumption 13.1 M MMBtu
Ranked #581 out of 11,866 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #366 out of 2,254 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #27 out of 1,571 California Power Plants
Ranked #23 out of 346 California Natural Gas Power Plants
Fuel Types Natural Gas

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Monthly Net Generation for Walnut Energy Center

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Walnut Energy Center Details

Summary Information
Plant NameWalnut Energy Center (56078)
Plant Address600 S. Washington Road, Turlock, CA 95380
UtilityTurlock Irrigation District (19281)
Latitude, Longitude37.4878, -120.8956
Generation Dates on FileFeb 2006 to Oct 2024
Initial Operation DateFebruary 2006
Annual Generation 1.6 TWh
Fuel Types Natural Gas
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusNo
FERC Small Power Producer StatusNo
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusNo
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusRegulated
NERC RegionWECC
Balancing AuthorityTurlock Irrigation District (TIDC)
NAICS CodeUtilities (22)
Sector Electric Utility (1)
Water SourceReclaim Water
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerTurlock Irrigation District (19281) CA
Grid Voltage 115.00 kV
Energy StorageNo
 
Natural Gas Information
Pipeline Name PACIFIC GAS
Natural Gas StorageNo

Generator 1 Details Operating February 2006

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Prime MoverCombined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part
Unit CodeWEC
OwnershipSingle Owner
Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam GeneratorNo
Nameplate Capacity94.9 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity84 MW
Winter Capacity84 MW
Minimum Load42 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateFebruary 2006
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load12H
Multiple FuelsNo

Generator 2 Details Operating February 2006

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Prime MoverCombined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part
Unit CodeWEC
OwnershipSingle Owner
Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam GeneratorNo
Nameplate Capacity94.9 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity84 MW
Winter Capacity84 MW
Minimum Load42 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateFebruary 2006
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load12H
Multiple FuelsNo

Generator 3 Details Operating February 2006

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Prime MoverCombined Cycle Steam Part
Unit CodeWEC
OwnershipSingle Owner
Duct BurnersNo
Nameplate Capacity110.8 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity101 MW
Winter Capacity101 MW
Minimum Load38 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateFebruary 2006
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load12H
Multiple FuelsNo

Walnut Energy Center Plant Owners

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