59.8 MW Batteries (10 MW) + Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine (50 MW) operating in San Bernardino, CA — California Independent System Operator
59.8 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
Hybrid (2)
Technology
Batteries + Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
2007
Operating Since
Coordinates
34.0903, -117.5343
County
San Bernardino, CA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Southern California Edison Co | Southern California Edison | — |
| Owner(s) | Southern California Edison Co | Edison International | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Grapeland Hybrid is a 59.8 MW hybrid power plant located in San Bernardino County, California. The plant, which began operating in 2007, is owned by Edison International and operated by Southern California Edison Co. It utilizes both natural gas-fired combustion turbines and battery storage. The battery energy storage system (BESS) has a capacity of 10 MWh and a duration of 1 hour, using lithium-ion battery chemistry (LIB). The plant operates within the California Independent System Operator (CAISO) balancing authority and the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region. Grapeland Hybrid is ranked 148th out of 300 power plants in California and 591st out of 1205 nationally.
The plant's primary fuel is listed as "MWH". In the latest year of available data, Grapeland Hybrid generated 3,862 MWh of electricity, resulting in a capacity factor of 0.7%. Financial data indicates an installed cost of $1,186.09 per kW, according to FERC filings. The plant has been the subject of at least one news article related to the energy industry.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
WECC
Balancing Authority
California Independent System Operator
Grid Voltage
66 kV
Regulatory Status
RE
Entity Type
Investor-Owned Utility
Sector
Electric Utility
80 MWh
Latest Month
3.9K MWh
Annual Generation
0.7%
Capacity Factor
$1,186/kW
Installed Cost
$102.3/MWh
Operating Cost
Southern California Edison Company
Reporting Utility
Annual Capital & Operating Expenses
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
CAISO
LMP Node
ETIWANDA_6_N008
Pricing Hub
TH_SP15_GEN-APND
Location Type
Pricing Node
Node Source
Curated node match
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