3.2 MW Bio. Gas operating in San Diego, CA — California Independent System Operator
3.2 MW
Nameplate Capacity
4
Generators
units
Other Waste Biomass
Technology
2008
Operating Since
Coordinates
33.1165, -117.3215
County
San Diego, CA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Encina Joint Powers Authority | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Encina Joint Powers Authority | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Encina Water Pollution Control is a 3.2 MW power plant located in San Diego County, California. The plant, which began operating in 2008, is owned and operated by the Encina Joint Powers Authority. It utilizes other waste biomass (OBG) as its primary fuel source and consists of 4 generators. The plant operates within the California Independent System Operator (CAISO) balancing authority and the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region.
In the most recent year of data, Encina Water Pollution Control generated 14,281 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 50.9%. Among similar plants in California, Encina Water Pollution Control ranks 11th out of 33 in terms of capacity. Nationally, it ranks 28th out of 74.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
WECC
Balancing Authority
California Independent System Operator
Grid Voltage
12 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Municipal
Sector
Commercial Non-CHP
1.2K MWh
Latest Month
14.3K MWh
Annual Generation
50.9%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
CAISO
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
TH_SP15_GEN-APND
Node Source
Shared substation inference