Illumina Way SD— 3.5 MW Natural Gas
Illumina Way SD is a 3.5 MW gas-fired power plant in the United States, operated by Bloom Energy since 2019. Ranked #1713 of 1883 gas plants in the United States. Its 3.5 MW represents 0.0006% 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 Illumina Way SD 1,216 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Encina Power Station (999.6 MW, Gas), Otay Mesa Generating Project (688.5 MW, Gas), and Carlsbad Energy Center (659 MW, Gas). The facility is located in San Diego County, approximately 25 km from downtown San Diego.
7 years old
United States of America, North America
- 6,957. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #31,512 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,824 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
7 years in operation
Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years
Bloom Energy operates 42 plants totalling 64 MW
93 plants within 100 km, 10,450 MW combined
Nearest plant: North City - Landfill Gas Engine North (0.6 km)
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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