Lambie Energy Center — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 55626
- Capacity
- 47 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Natural Gas
- Technology
- Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
- Status
- Operating
- Location
- Solano, CA
- Operating Since
- 2003
- Generators
- 1
- Operator
- Gilroy Energy Center LLC
- Parent Company
- —
- Annual Generation
- 9,727.01 MWh
- Capacity Factor
- 2.3%
- Balancing Authority
- California Independent System Operator
- ISO/RTO
- CAISO
- NERC Region
- WECC
Lambie Energy Center
OperatingNatural Gas
Ranked #138 of 306 Natural Gas plants in CA#1151 of 2009 nationally
47 MW Natural Gas operating in Solano, CA — California Independent System Operator
EIAWD
47 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Technology
2003
Operating Since
Location
Coordinates
38.2218, -121.8681
County
Solano, CA
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Ownership & Operator
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Gilroy Energy Center LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Gilroy Energy Center LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Ownership Chain
No GEM tracker match for this plant — ownership chain unavailable.
About
Lambie Energy Center is a 47 MW natural gas-fired power plant located in Solano County, California. The plant began operating in 2003 and is owned and operated by Gilroy Energy Center LLC. It consists of a single natural gas-fired combustion turbine generator. The plant is located 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, Lambie Energy Center generated 9,727 MWh of electricity. This corresponds to a capacity factor of 2.3%. The plant ranks 133rd in size among California's 297 power plants, and 1142nd nationally out of 1963 plants.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Engineering & Generators
Grid Context
NERC Region
WECC
Balancing Authority
California Independent System Operator
Grid Voltage
230 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Generation
1.0K MWh
Latest Month
9.7K MWh
Annual Generation
2.3%
Capacity Factor
Jan 2022 – Dec 2024
Financial Data
No financial data available for this plant.
Pricing & Market Data
HIGH confidencePoint of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Lambie Substation
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Operator
Pacific Gas and Electric
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
CAISO
LMP Node
NP-15
Pricing Hub
TH_NP15_GEN-APND
Node Source
EIA-860 direct report