Costco Lake Drive— 2.6 MW Natural Gas
Costco Lake Drive is a 2.6 MW gas-fired power plant in the United States, operated by Costco Wholesale since 2019. Ranked #1748 of 1883 gas plants in the United States. Its 2.6 MW represents 0.0004% of the country's 592,244 MW total gas capacity. The largest gas plant in the United States is West County Energy Center at 4,263 MW, making Costco Lake Drive 1,640 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Delta Energy Center (943.5 MW, Gas), Marsh Landing Generating Station (828 MW, Gas), and Los Medanos Energy Center (678.3 MW, Gas). The facility is located in California, approximately 60 km east of San Jose.
7 years old
United States of America, North America
- 7,582. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #32,889 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,893 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
7 years in operation
Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years
Costco Wholesale operates 2 plants totalling 6 MW
257 plants within 100 km, 15,771 MW combined
Location
Estimates based on Gas emission factor (490 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (45%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Gas
- Energy Source
- Non-Renewable
- Country
United States of America- Continent
- North America
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
United States of America — Energy Profile
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