387.6 MW Natural Gas operating in Los Angeles, CA — Los Angeles Department of Water and Power
387.6 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Technology
2005
Operating Since
Coordinates
34.1785, -118.3146
County
Los Angeles, CA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | City of Burbank Water and Power | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Southern California P P A | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The Magnolia Power Project is a 387.6 MW natural gas-fired combined cycle power plant located in Los Angeles County, California. The plant began operating in 2005 and consists of two generators. It is owned and operated by the City of Burbank Water and Power. The plant operates within the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power balancing authority and the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region.
In the most recent year of record, the Magnolia Power Project generated 1,204,502 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 35.5%. The plant ranks as the 36th largest in California out of 76 plants, and 556th nationally out of 945 plants.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
WECC
Balancing Authority
Los Angeles Department of Water and Power
Grid Voltage
69 kV
Regulatory Status
RE
Entity Type
Municipal
Sector
Electric Utility
121.5K MWh
Latest Month
1.2M MWh
Annual Generation
35.5%
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.
Last updated 2026-03-26
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