Query
Blythe Energy Inc
Type
Entity Briefing
Entity
Blythe Energy Inc
Generated
2026-10-09T16:25:10.580Z

Briefing on Blythe Energy Inc

Entity Briefing
Generated Oct 9, 2026·Dataset freshness not reported
591 MW
Capacity
Operating
Current status
2003
Operating since
3
Generators
6.1%
Capacity factor
315 GWh
Annual generation
Briefing/plantOperating

Blythe Energy Inc is a 591 MW Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle asset in CAISO (California), currently Operating.

Blythe Energy Inc is reported in California since 2003 under AltaGas. Available operating and financial measures include 6.1% capacity factor and 315 GWh annual generation; $965/kW reported CapEx.

Location
Riverside, California
Technology
Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Owner / parent
AltaGas
Operator
AltaGas Blythe Operations Inc
Grid
CAISO (California)
Plant ID
55295

What stands out

1

Blythe Energy Inc is a 591 MW Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle asset in California with status Operating.

2

Latest annual operating measures report 6.1% capacity factor and 315 GWh annual generation.

3

Available financial measures include $965/kW CapEx.

4

Latest linked story: “Palo Verde Valley Times: Blythe Energy Center achieves VPP Star safety certification” (AltaGas, 2017-12-13).

Market and operating context

ISO / market
CAISO (California)
Balancing authority
California Independent System Operator
NERC region
WECC
State rank
#26 of 303
National rank
#426 of 2,025

Why it matters

For this asset in CAISO (California), operating status, generation, ownership, and linked events are the primary facts for performance and asset-level diligence. The exact chart and source-linked records below let the reader test those facts before moving to a deeper report.