92.2 MW Natural Gas operating in Kings, CA — California Independent System Operator
92.2 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Technology
2001
Operating Since
Coordinates
36.2701, -119.6480
County
Kings, CA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | MRP San Joaquin Energy LLC. | — | — |
| Owner(s) | MRP San Joaquin Energy LLC. | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Hanford Energy Park Peaker is a 92.2 MW natural gas-fired power plant located in Kings County, California. The plant began operating in 2001 and is owned and operated by MRP San Joaquin Energy LLC. It consists of two natural gas-fired combustion turbine generators. 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 of reported data, Hanford Energy Park Peaker generated 2,981 MWh of electricity, resulting in a capacity factor of 0.4%. The plant ranks 81st in size out of 297 power plants in California, and 969th nationally out of 1963 plants.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
WECC
Balancing Authority
California Independent System Operator
Grid Voltage
115 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
0 MWh
Latest Month
3.0K MWh
Annual Generation
0.4%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
CAISO
LMP Node
GWFPWR_1_UNITS-APND
Pricing Hub
TH_ZP26_GEN-APND
Location Type
Aggregated Node
Node Source
EIA-860 direct report
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