Long Beach Generation LLC — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 341
- Capacity
- 252 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Natural Gas
- Technology
- Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
- Status
- Operating
- Location
- Los Angeles, CA
- Operating Since
- 1976
- Generators
- 4
- Operator
- Long Beach Generation LLC
- Parent Company
- —
- Annual Generation
- 10,349 MWh
- Capacity Factor
- 0.5%
- Balancing Authority
- California Independent System Operator
- ISO/RTO
- CAISO
- NERC Region
- WECC
Long Beach Generation LLC
OperatingNatural Gas
Ranked #44 of 306 Natural Gas plants in CA#693 of 2009 nationally
252 MW Natural Gas operating in Los Angeles, CA — California Independent System Operator
EIAWD
252 MW
Nameplate Capacity
4
Generators
units
Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Technology
1976
Operating Since
Location
Coordinates
33.7641, -118.2248
County
Los Angeles, CA
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Ownership & Operator
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Long Beach Generation LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Generation Bridge Acquisition | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Ownership Chain
No GEM tracker match for this plant — ownership chain unavailable.
About
Long Beach Generation LLC is a 252 MW natural gas-fired power plant located in Los Angeles County, California. The plant, which began operating in 1976, consists of four natural gas-fired combustion turbine generators. Long Beach Generation LLC also serves as the plant's operator. The facility operates within the California Independent System Operator (CAISO) balancing authority and the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region.
In the most recent year with available data, the plant generated 10,349 MWh of electricity, resulting in a capacity factor of 0.5%. Long Beach Generation LLC is ranked as the 44th largest power plant out of 76 in California, and 695th out of 945 nationally. Financial data indicates a power purchase agreement (PPA) price of $30.3 per MWh, as reported to FERC.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Engineering & Generators
Grid Context
NERC Region
WECC
Balancing Authority
California Independent System Operator
Grid Voltage
66 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Generation
754 MWh
Latest Month
10.3K MWh
Annual Generation
0.5%
Capacity Factor
Jan 2022 – Dec 2024
Financial DataBeta
Source: FERC Electric Quarterly ReportsHIGH
$30.3/MWh
PPA Price
Long Beach Generation LLC
Contract Seller
Pricing & Market Data
HIGH confidenceMarket Position
ISO/RTO Market
CAISO
LMP Node
PICOTHM_7_B1
Pricing Hub
TH_SP15_GEN-APND
Location Type
Pricing Node
Node Source
Curated node match
News & Articles (1)Beta
Industry·other
Port of Long Beach: Input sought on proposed Pier S battery energy storage system
The Port of Long Beach will host a pair of public scoping meetings to provide information and gather input for a 70-megawatt battery energy...
Port of Long Beach (other)
American Journal of Transportation·7 months ago
Last updated 2026-03-14
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