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130 MW Natural Gas operating in Los Angeles, CA
130 MW
Nameplate Capacity
3
Generators
units
Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Technology
2005
Operating Since
Coordinates
33.9986, -118.2219
County
Los Angeles, CA
Nearby Plants
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Request a demo →| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | City of Vernon - (CA) | — | — |
| Owner(s) | City of Vernon | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The Malburg power plant is a 130 MW natural gas-fired combined cycle facility located in Los Angeles County, California. The plant began operating in 2005 and is owned and operated by the City of Vernon. It consists of 3 generators.
Malburg operates within the California Independent System Operator (CAISO) balancing authority and the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region. In the most recent year of data, the plant generated 310,635 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 27.3%. The plant ranks 65th out of 76 power plants in California and 859th out of 945 plants nationally.
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ISO/RTO
CAISO
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
WECC — Western Electricity Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
California Independent System Operator (CISO)
Grid Voltage
66.0 kV
Regulatory Status
RE — Regulated
Entity Type
Municipal
Sector
Electric Utility
0 MWh
Latest Month
310.6K MWh
Annual Generation
27.3%
Capacity Factor
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1028 lb/MWh
NOx
0.062 lb/MWh
SO₂
0.005 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.019 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.002 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
27.7%
Annual Net Gen
316 GWh
CO₂eq
1029 lb/MWh
Subregion
WECC California
2013
$965/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $125.5M
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
CAISO
LMP Node
VERNON_6_MALBRG-APND (CAISO)
Pricing Hub
TH_SP15_GEN-APND
Location Type
Pricing Node
Node Source
EIA-860 direct report
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