Yuba City Energy Center— 47.3 MW Natural Gas
Yuba City Energy Center is a 47.3 MW gas power plant in the United States, operated by Calpine Corp-Yuba City since 2002. Ranked #1156 of 1,883 gas plants in the United States, Yuba City's 47.3 MW represents 0.01% of the country's 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 Yuba City 90 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Edward C Hyatt (644.1 MW, Hydro), Sutter Energy Center (636 MW, Gas), and Colgate (315 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in California, approximately 80 km from Sacramento.
24 years old
United States of America, North America
- 3,045. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #14,500 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,779 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
24 years in operation
Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years
Calpine Corp-Yuba City operates 2 plants totalling 94 MW
147 plants within 100 km, 7,720 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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