Stanislaus, California · Plant code 56078

Walnut Energy Center

Walnut Energy Center is a natural gas plant in Stanislaus, 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 301 MW

Plant nameplate capacity.

Annual generation 1,524,951 MWh

Annual output from imported EIA and EPA records.

Capacity factor 59%

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Operations

Operations details

Sector Electric Utility

Utility, IPP, industrial, or commercial style ownership.

Status Operating

Current operating status in the imported records.

Online year 2,006

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Location Turlock, California

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Emissions

Emissions details

CO2 778,906 tons

Annual plant-level total.

SO2 4 tons

Annual sulfur dioxide.

NOx 45 tons

Annual nitrogen oxides.

CO2 rate 995 lbs/MWh

Emission intensity, when available.

Fuel mix

Generation by fuel at the site.

Natural Gas 1,524,951 MWh · 100% of generation

Ownership

Who owns the plant.

Owner Turlock Irrigation District

100%

Generators

Generator-level detail

Generator	Technology	Fuel	Capacity	Status	Online
1	Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle	Natural Gas	95 MW	Operating	2,006
2	Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle	Natural Gas	95 MW	Operating	2,006
3	Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle	Natural Gas	111 MW	Operating	2,006

Generation trend

Monthly output pattern

159,419 MWh

Jan

139,225 MWh

Feb

133,707 MWh

Mar

76,883 MWh

Apr

62,413 MWh

May

135,360 MWh

Jun

151,603 MWh

Jul

153,764 MWh

Aug

140,132 MWh

Sep

159,752 MWh

Oct

54,873 MWh

Nov

157,820 MWh

Dec

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