Carlsbad energy center
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Carlsbad energy center is an operating power station of at least 660-megawatts (MW) in Carlsbad, San Diego, California, United States.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Carlsbad energy center | Carlsbad, San Diego, California, United States | 33.1405, -117.3339 (exact)[1] |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- Unit CEC 6: 33.14051, -117.3339
- Unit CEC 7: 33.14051, -117.3339
- Unit CEC 8: 33.14051, -117.3339
- Unit CEC 9: 33.14051, -117.3339
- Unit CEC10: 33.14051, -117.3339
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year | Retired year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unit CEC 6 | operating[2] | gas[1] | 132 MW[1] | gas turbine[1] | no[1] | - | - |
| Unit CEC 7 | operating[2] | gas[1] | 132 MW[1] | gas turbine[1] | no[1] | - | - |
| Unit CEC 8 | operating[2] | gas[1] | 132 MW[1] | gas turbine[1] | no[1] | - | - |
| Unit CEC 9 | operating[2] | gas[1] | 132 MW[1] | gas turbine[1] | no[1] | - | - |
| Unit CEC10 | operating[2] | gas[1] | 132 MW[1] | gas turbine[1] | no[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 CEC 6 | Carlsbad Energy Center LLC | Global Infrastructure Partners |
| Unit CEC 7 | Carlsbad Energy Center LLC | Global Infrastructure Partners |
| Unit CEC 8 | Carlsbad Energy Center LLC | Global Infrastructure Partners |
| Unit CEC 9 | Carlsbad Energy Center LLC | Global Infrastructure Partners |
| Unit CEC10 | Carlsbad Energy Center LLC | Global Infrastructure Partners |
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 1.12 1.13 1.14 1.15 1.16 1.17 1.18 1.19 1.20 "U.S. Energy Information Administration, Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory (November 2019)". Archived from the original on June 12, 2020. Retrieved September 10, 2021.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 "www.nrg.com/case-studies/carlsbad.html". Archived from the original on September 8, 2021.
Additional data
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