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Hanford Energy Park Peaker92.2 MW Natural Gas

GasVerified: Jul 2026

Hanford Energy Park Peaker is a 92.2 MW gas-fired power plant in the United States, operated by MRP San Joaquin Energy LLC since 2001. Ranked #966 of 1883 gas plants in the United States. Its 92.2 MW represents 0.02% of the United States' total gas capacity of 592,244 MW. The largest gas plant in the United States is West County Energy Center at 4,263 MW, making Hanford Energy Park Peaker 46.2 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Malaga Power LLC (121 MW, Gas) and Henrietta Solar Project (102 MW, Solar). The facility is located in California, approximately 250 km north of Los Angeles.

Capacity
92.2 MW
Commissioning Year
2001

25 years old

Owner
MRP San Joaquin Energy LLC.
Location
36.2701°, -119.6481°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 2,280. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #10,636 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #3,345 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of United States of America
Age & fleet comparison

25 years in operation

Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years

Operator portfolio

MRP San Joaquin Energy LLC. operates 3 plants totalling 526 MW

Regional density

156 plants within 100 km, 5,069 MW combined

Nearest plant: Hanford 1 and 2 (4.4 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 36.270100, -119.648100
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Carbon Footprint490 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
178.1 Kt
363 GWh/year × 490 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
4.45 Mt
Over 25 years of operation
Closing Soon
2031
5 years remaining
Annual emissions equivalent to
38.7K
cars per year
23.7K
homes per year
8.1M
trees to offset

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 AmericaEnergy Profile

10,098
Total Plants
1420.7 GW
Total Capacity
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