Orange Grove Peaking Facility

OperatingNatural Gas

Ranked #72 of 306 Natural Gas plants in CA#896 of 2009 nationally

118 MW Natural Gas operating in San Diego, CA — California Independent System Operator

EIAWD

118 MW

Nameplate Capacity

2

Generators

units

Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine

Technology

2010

Operating Since

Location

Coordinates

33.3594, -117.1114

County

San Diego, CA

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Ownership & Operator

Field	EIA	GEM	Wikidata
Operator	Orange Grove Energy LP	Orange Grove Energy	—
Owner(s)	Orange Grove Energy LP	Electric Power Development	—
Status	Operating	—	—

Ownership Chain

About

The Orange Grove Peaking Facility is a natural gas-fired power plant located in San Diego County, California. The plant has a total capacity of 118 MW across two natural gas fired combustion turbine generators. It began operating in 2010. The facility is owned by Electric Power Development, a company based in Japan, and operated by Orange Grove Energy LP.

In the most recent year of data, the plant generated 23,551 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 2.3%. The Orange Grove Peaking Facility operates within the California Independent System Operator (CAISO) balancing authority and the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region. In terms of capacity, the plant ranks 71st out of 76 power plants in California and 895th out of 945 plants nationally.

Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources

EIA Plant Profile Wikidata

Engineering & Generators

Grid Context

NERC Region

WECC

Balancing Authority

California Independent System Operator

Grid Voltage

69 kV

Regulatory Status

NR

Entity Type

Independent Power Producer

Sector

IPP Non-CHP

Interconnection Queue3 projectsBeta

GOAL LINE

WithdrawnGas150 MWCAISOLBNL + Live

Queued: May 2008COD: Jun 2010Match: 76%

Details

BORDER II

WithdrawnGas99 MWCAISOLBNL + Live

Queued: May 2007COD: May 2010Match: 75%

Details

OCEANSIDE

WithdrawnGas98.8 MWCAISOLBNL + Live

Queued: May 2007COD: Mar 2010Match: 77%

Details

Generation

698 MWh

Latest Month

23.6K MWh

Annual Generation

2.3%

Capacity Factor

Jan 2022 – Dec 2024

Financial Data

No financial data available for this plant.

Pricing & Market Data

HIGH confidence

Point of Interconnection

Nearest Substation

Monserate · 33 kV

Substation Distance

< 10 km

Operator

San Deigo Gas and Electric

Coord Source

OSM spatial

Market Position

ISO/RTO Market

CAISO

LMP Node

OGROVE_6_PL1X2-APND

Pricing Hub

TH_SP15_GEN-APND

Location Type

Aggregated Node

Node Source

EIA-860 direct report

News & Articles (10)Beta

General

NORTH AMERICAN POWER PLANT - AIR EMISSIONS

No, Plant Name, Country, State /Province, Primary Fuel, Electricity Generation (MWh), Emission Rate (kg/MW-h), Total Emissions

Commission for Environmental Cooperation·1 years ago

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Eaton Fire (other)

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