53 MW Other Gas operating in Los Angeles, CA — Los Angeles Department of Water and Power
53 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
Other Gases
Technology
1982
Operating Since
Coordinates
33.7917, -118.2347
County
Los Angeles, CA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Tesoro Refining and Marketing Company | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Tesoro Refining and Marketing Company | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The Equilon Los Angeles Refining power plant is located in Los Angeles County, California. The plant has a total capacity of 53 MW across two generators, and it primarily runs on other gases (OG). It began operating in 1982 and is owned and operated by Tesoro Refining and Marketing Company. The plant operates within the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power balancing authority, which falls under the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region.
In the most recent year of data, the plant generated 206,067 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 48.7%. Among power plants in California using other gases as a primary fuel, Equilon Los Angeles Refining ranks third out of four. Nationally, it ranks tenth out of 21 plants using the same fuel.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
WECC
Balancing Authority
Los Angeles Department of Water and Power
Grid Voltage
36 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Industrial
Sector
Industrial CHP
2.4K MWh
Latest Month
206.1K MWh
Annual Generation
48.7%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
This plant is outside organized wholesale electricity markets (ISOs/RTOs). Nodal pricing data is not available.
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