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The Valley Generating Station is a natural gas-fired power station located in Sun Valley, Los Angeles, California.
Read more on WikipediaLocated in Los Angeles County, California, the Valley Generating Station is a 690.5 MW natural gas-fired power plant owned and operated by the Los Angeles Department of Water & Power (LADWP). The plant began operating in 2001 and consists of four generators utilizing both natural gas-fired combined cycle and natural gas-fired combustion turbine technologies. Valley is considered a hybrid plant.
The Valley Generating Station operates within the balancing authority of the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power and is part of the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region. In the state of California, it is ranked as the 16th largest out of 76 power plants, and nationally it is ranked 324th out of 945. The plant's latest annual generation was 1,039,834 MWh, resulting in a capacity factor of 17.1%.
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