Kern, California · Plant code 55151

La Paloma Generating Plant

La Paloma Generating Plant is a natural gas plant in Kern, California. This page is assembled from imported EIA-860, EIA-923, and EPA eGRID records.

Primary fuel Natural Gas

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Total capacity 1,156 MW

Plant nameplate capacity.

Annual generation 2,096,605 MWh

Annual output from imported EIA and EPA records.

Capacity factor 23%

A simple way to compare utilization.

Operations

Operations details

Sector IPP Non-CHP

Utility, IPP, industrial, or commercial style ownership.

Status Operating

Current operating status in the imported records.

Online year 2,003

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Location McKittrick, California

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Emissions

Emissions details

CO2 1,038,455 tons

Annual plant-level total.

SO2 5 tons

Annual sulfur dioxide.

NOx 63 tons

Annual nitrogen oxides.

CO2 rate 909 lbs/MWh

Emission intensity, when available.

Fuel mix

Generation by fuel at the site.

Natural Gas 2,096,605 MWh · 100% of generation

Ownership

Who owns the plant.

Owner CXA La Paloma LLC

100%

Generators

Generator-level detail

Generator	Technology	Fuel	Capacity	Status	Online
GEN1	Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle	Natural Gas	289 MW	Operating	2,003
GEN2	Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle	Natural Gas	289 MW	Operating	2,003
GEN3	Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle	Natural Gas	289 MW	Operating	2,003
GEN4	Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle	Natural Gas	289 MW	Operating	2,003

Generation trend

Monthly output pattern

76,917 MWh

Jan

106,197 MWh

Feb

197,787 MWh

Mar

164,343 MWh

Apr

111,655 MWh

May

41,086 MWh

Jun

393,094 MWh

Jul

263,264 MWh

Aug

245,585 MWh

Sep

219,934 MWh

Oct

66,145 MWh

Nov

210,598 MWh

Dec

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