Humboldt Bay is a 167 MW Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine asset in CAISO (California), currently Operating.
Humboldt Bay is reported in California since 2010 under Pacific Gas & Electric Co.. Available operating and financial measures include 23.8% capacity factor and 348 GWh annual generation; $1592/kW reported CapEx.
- Location
- Humboldt, California
- Technology
- Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine
- Owner / parent
- Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
- Operator
- Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
- Grid
- CAISO (California)
- Plant ID
- 246
What stands out
Humboldt Bay is a 167 MW Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine asset in California with status Operating.
Latest annual operating measures report 23.8% capacity factor and 348 GWh annual generation.
Available financial measures include $84.3/MWh OpEx, $1592/kW CapEx.
Latest linked story: “New Report From Schatz Energy Research Center Examines the History of Humboldt’s ‘Aging and Fragile’ Energy System” (Lost Coast Outpost, 2025-10-24).
Market and operating context
- ISO / market
- CAISO (California)
- Balancing authority
- California Independent System Operator
- NERC region
- WECC
- State rank
- #60 of 303
- National rank
- #826 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.