Query
W Plant
Type
Entity Briefing
Entity
W Plant
Generated
2026-10-18T22:45:38.259Z

Briefing on W Plant

Entity Briefing
Generated Oct 18, 2026·Dataset freshness not reported
5 MW
Capacity
Operating
Current status
2005
Operating since
1
Generators
66.6%
Capacity factor
27 GWh
Annual generation
Briefing/plantOperating

W Plant is a 5 MW Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine asset in CAISO (California), currently Operating.

W Plant is reported in California since 2005 under Qualcomm Incorporated. Available operating and financial measures include 66.6% capacity factor and 27 GWh annual generation; $965/kW reported CapEx.

Location
San Diego, California
Technology
Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Owner / parent
Qualcomm Incorporated
Operator
Qualcomm Incorporated
Grid
CAISO (California)
Plant ID
59458

What stands out

1

W Plant is a 5 MW Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine asset in California with status Operating.

2

Latest annual operating measures report 66.6% capacity factor and 27 GWh annual generation.

3

Available financial measures include $965/kW CapEx.

Market and operating context

ISO / market
CAISO (California)
Balancing authority
California Independent System Operator
NERC region
WECC
State rank
#218 of 303
National rank
#1668 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.