68.7 MW Natural Gas operating in Ventura, CA — California Independent System Operator
68.7 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Technology
1982
Operating Since
Coordinates
34.1960, -119.1667
County
Ventura, CA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Procter&Gamble Paper Products Co-Oxnard | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Procter&Gamble Paper Products Co-Oxnard | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The Oxnard power plant is a 68.7 MW natural gas-fired facility located in Ventura County, California. It began operating in 1982 and consists of two natural gas-fired combustion turbine generators. The plant is owned and operated by Procter & Gamble Paper Products Co-Oxnard. It ranks as the 86th largest power plant in California out of 297 facilities, and 1027th nationally out of 1963.
The Oxnard plant operates within the California Independent System Operator (CAISO) balancing authority and the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region. The plant's latest annual generation was 482,033 MWh, achieving a capacity factor of 80.0%.
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
Industrial
Sector
Industrial CHP
41.6K MWh
Latest Month
482.0K MWh
Annual Generation
80.0%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Levy Substation · 66 kV
Substation Distance
2.956 km
Operator
Southern California Edison
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
CAISO
LMP Node
CHARMNGN_7_N001
Pricing Hub
TH_SP15_GEN-APND
Location Type
Pricing Node
Node Source
Curated node match
Last updated 2026-03-26
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