Query
Walnut Energy Center
Type
Entity Briefing
Entity
Walnut Energy Center
Generated
2026-10-17T10:42:50.920Z

Briefing on Walnut Energy Center

Entity Briefing
Generated Oct 17, 2026·Dataset freshness not reported
301 MW
Capacity
Operating
Current status
2006
Operating since
3
Generators
61.0%
Capacity factor
1605 GWh
Annual generation
Briefing/plantOperating

Walnut Energy Center is a 301 MW Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle asset in California, currently Operating.

Walnut Energy Center is reported in California since 2006 under Turlock Irrigation District Employees Association. Available operating and financial measures include 61.0% capacity factor and 1605 GWh annual generation; $965/kW reported CapEx.

Location
Stanislaus, California
Technology
Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Owner / parent
Turlock Irrigation District Employees Association
Operator
Turlock Irrigation District
Grid
Turlock Irrigation District
Plant ID
56078

What stands out

1

Walnut Energy Center is a 301 MW Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle asset in California with status Operating.

2

Latest annual operating measures report 61.0% capacity factor and 1605 GWh annual generation.

3

Available financial measures include $965/kW CapEx.

Market and operating context

Balancing authority
Turlock Irrigation District
NERC region
WECC
State rank
#39 of 303
National rank
#663 of 2,025

Why it matters

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