9.2 MW Natural Gas operating in Los Angeles, CA — Los Angeles Department of Water and Power
9.2 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Technology
2015
Operating Since
Coordinates
33.9439, -118.4042
County
Los Angeles, CA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | LAX Airport | — | — |
| Owner(s) | LAX Airport | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Central Utilities Plant LAX 2 is a 9.2 MW natural gas-fired power plant located in Los Angeles County, California. The plant began operating in 2015 and consists of two natural gas-fired combustion turbine generators. It is owned and operated by LAX Airport.
The plant's latest annual electricity generation was 33,253 MWh, resulting in a capacity factor of 41.4%. Central Utilities Plant LAX 2 operates within the balancing authority of the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) and the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region. In terms of size, the plant ranks 184th out of 297 power plants in California and 1459th out of 1963 plants nationally.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
WECC
Balancing Authority
Los Angeles Department of Water and Power
Grid Voltage
4.16 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Municipal
Sector
Commercial CHP
3.1K MWh
Latest Month
33.3K MWh
Annual Generation
41.4%
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.