Crockett Cogen Project — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 55084
- Capacity
- 247 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Natural Gas
- Technology
- Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
- Status
- Operating
- Location
- Contra Costa, CA
- Operating Since
- 1995
- Generators
- 1
- Operator
- Crockett Cogeneration
- Parent Company
- —
- Annual Generation
- 1,275,138 MWh
- Capacity Factor
- 58.9%
- Balancing Authority
- California Independent System Operator
- ISO/RTO
- CAISO
- NERC Region
- WECC
Crockett Cogen Project
OperatingNatural Gas
Ranked #45 of 306 Natural Gas plants in CA#700 of 2009 nationally
247 MW Natural Gas operating in Contra Costa, CA — California Independent System Operator
EIAWD
247 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Technology
1995
Operating Since
Location
Coordinates
38.0570, -122.2150
County
Contra Costa, CA
Nearby Plants
- C&H Sugar PlantPurchased Steam8 MW · 0.3 km
- P66 Rodeo SolarSolar30.2 MW · 3.7 km
- Phillips 66 Rodeo RefineryOther Gas54.9 MW · 4.2 km
Ownership & Operator
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Crockett Cogeneration | — | — |
| Owner(s) | ENI Crockett Ltd, Pacific Crockett Energy Inc | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Ownership Chain
No GEM tracker match for this plant — ownership chain unavailable.
About
The Crockett Cogen Project is a 247 MW natural gas-fired combined cycle power plant located in Contra Costa County, California. The plant began operating in 1995 and has one generator. It is owned and operated by Crockett Cogeneration. The plant is connected to the California Independent System Operator (CAISO) balancing authority within the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region.
In the most recent year of reported data, the plant generated 1,275,138 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 58.9%. The Crockett Cogen Project ranks as the 45th largest power plant in California out of 76 facilities, and 701st nationally out of 945 plants. Recent news coverage includes 2 articles about deals and 1 about the industry.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Engineering & Generators
Grid Context
NERC Region
WECC
Balancing Authority
California Independent System Operator
Grid Voltage
232 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP CHP
Generation
132.3K MWh
Latest Month
1.3M MWh
Annual Generation
58.9%
Capacity Factor
Jan 2023 – Dec 2025
Financial Data
No financial data available for this plant.
Pricing & Market Data
HIGH confidenceMarket Position
ISO/RTO Market
CAISO
LMP Node
CRCKTCOG_7_N001
Pricing Hub
TH_NP15_GEN-APND
Location Type
Pricing Node
Node Source
Curated node match
News & Articles (3)Beta
Deals·m and a
Hull Street buys Texas gas-fired power plant portfolio from Atlas
Hull Street Energy has purchased 100% of the Bastrop Energy Center and the Paris Energy Center power plants from Atlas Holdings.
Hull Street Energy (buyer)Atlas Holdings (seller)
Power Technology·2 years ago
Industry·corporate
The story behind the Bay Area's 'Sugar Town' and that iconic brightly lit sign
A view of the famous C&H sign visible for miles at the C&H Crockett Refinery in Crockett, Calif., on March 2, 2022. Douglas Zimmerman/SFGATE.
C&H (operator)
SFGATE·4 years ago
Deals·m and a
Hull Street Energy to acquire 240MW Crockett gas-fired power plant
Hull Street Energy has agreed to acquire a stake of 91.7% in the 240MW Crockett natural gas fired power plant in California from BlackRock.
Hull Street Energy (buyer)BlackRock (seller)
NS Energy·4 years ago
Last updated 2026-03-14
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