Alamitos generating station

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Alamitos generating station is a 1115-megawatt (MW) natural gas power station in the state of California, United States.

Location

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Project Details

• Owner: AES Alamitos LLC [100%]
• Parent: The AES Corporation [100%]
• Location: Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, United States
• Coordinates: 33.7688, -118.1009 (exact)
• Gross generating capacity (operating): 1115 MW
  • Unit 5: Natural gas steam turbine, 495 MW (start-up in 1964)
  • Unit 4: Natural gas steam turbine, 310 MW (start-up in 1962)
  • Unit 3: Natural gas steam turbine, 310 MW (start-up in 1961)