CalPeak Power Enterprise Peaker Plant

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CalPeak Power Enterprise Peaker Plant is an operating power station of at least 59-megawatts (MW) in Escondido, San Diego, California, United States.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
CalPeak Power Enterprise Peaker Plant Escondido, San Diego, California, United States 33.12194, -117.1174 (exact)[1]

The map below shows the exact location of the power station.

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit CPP7: 33.12194, -117.1174

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit CPP7 operating[1] gas[1] 59[1] gas turbine[1] no[1] 2001[1]

CHP is an abbreviation for Combined Heat and Power. It is a technology that produces electricity and thermal energy at high efficiencies. Coal units track this information in the Captive Use section when known.

Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details

Unit name Owner Parent
Unit CPP7 CalPeak Power - Enterprise LLC[2] Avenue Capital Group LLC [100.0%]

Background

The private equity firm Carlyle Group owned CalPeak Enterprise Peaker Plant in December of 2013 and 2019[3][4]. More information about this deal can be found on GEM's "Carlyle's Private Equity Investments" Wiki page.

During the time Carlyle owned CalPeak Enterprise Peaker Plant, EPA emissions data[5] were as follows:

EPA FLIGHT Total Plant CO2 emissions (Tonnes CO2e) 2013 EPA FLIGHT Total Plant CO2 emissions (Tonnes CO2e) 2014 EPA FLIGHT Total Plant CO2 emissions (Tonnes CO2e) 2015 EPA FLIGHT Total Plant CO2 emissions (Tonnes CO2e) 2016 EPA FLIGHT Total Plant CO2 emissions (Tonnes CO2e) 2017 EPA FLIGHT Total Plant CO2 emissions (Tonnes CO2e) 2018 EPA FLIGHT Total Plant CO2 emissions (Tonnes CO2e) 2019
7,121 10,008 "Facility discontinued reporting for a valid reason" "Facility discontinued reporting for a valid reason" "Facility discontinued reporting for a valid reason" "Facility discontinued reporting for a valid reason" "Facility discontinued reporting for a valid reason"
EPA FLIGHT Plant Methane emissions (Tonnes CO2e) 2013 EPA FLIGHT Plant Methane emissions (Tonnes CO2e) 2014 EPA FLIGHT Plant Methane emissions (Tonnes CO2e) 2015 EPA FLIGHT Plant Methane emissions (Tonnes CO2e) 2016 EPA FLIGHT Plant Methane emissions (Tonnes CO2e) 2017 EPA FLIGHT Plant Methane emissions (Tonnes CO2e) 2018 EPA FLIGHT Plant Methane emissions (Tonnes CO2e) 2019
NA NA 2 2 "Facility discontinued reporting for a valid reason." 20 23

Articles and Resources

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 "U.S. Energy Information Administration, Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory (November 2019)". Archived from the original on June 12, 2020. Retrieved September 10, 2021.
  2. "U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-860 detailed data with previous form data (EIA-860A/860B), 2018". Archived from the original on November 16, 2019. Retrieved September 10, 2021.
  3. "CARLYLE TO ACQUIRE MAJOR NORTHEAST POWER PORTFOLIO". Cogentrix.com.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. "Avenue Capital Group seeks to buy 6 peaking units in California". www.spglobal.com. Retrieved 2022-09-20.
  5. "GHG Facility Details - CalPeak Power - Enterprise LLC". ghgdata.epa.gov. Retrieved 2022-09-20.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)

Additional data

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