1 MW Natural Gas operating in Santa Clara, CA — California Independent System Operator
1 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Other Natural Gas
Technology
2018
Operating Since
Coordinates
37.2528, -121.9342
County
Santa Clara, CA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Bloom Energy | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Bloom Energy | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The Xilinx San Jose power plant, located in Santa Clara County, California, has a total capacity of 1 MW. The plant began operating in 2018 and is owned and operated by Bloom Energy. It utilizes natural gas as its primary fuel source, employing "Other Natural Gas" technology. The plant consists of a single generator.
In its latest year of reported generation, the facility produced 8,296 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 94.4%. The Xilinx San Jose plant operates within the California Independent System Operator (CAISO) balancing authority and the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region. In terms of size, the plant is ranked 277 out of 297 power plants in California, and 1942 out of 1963 plants nationally.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
WECC
Balancing Authority
California Independent System Operator
Grid Voltage
0.48 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Commercial
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
696 MWh
Latest Month
8.3K MWh
Annual Generation
94.4%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Vasona Substation · 230 kV
Substation Distance
3.132 km
Operator
Pacific Gas and Electric Company
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
CAISO
LMP Node
VASONA_2_N001
Pricing Hub
TH_ZP26_GEN-APND
Location Type
Pricing Node
Node Source
Curated node match