Almond power plant

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Almond power plant is an operating power station of at least 224-megawatts (MW) in Modesto, Stanislaus, California, United States.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Almond power plant Modesto, Stanislaus, California, United States 37.5744, -120.985 (exact)[1]

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 1, Unit 2, Unit 3, Unit 4: 37.5744, -120.985

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit 1 operating[1] fossil gas - natural gas[1] 50[1] gas turbine[1] 1996[1]
Unit 2 operating[2] fossil gas - natural gas[2] 58[2] gas turbine[2] 2012[2]
Unit 3 operating[2] fossil gas - natural gas[2] 58[2] gas turbine[2] 2012[2]
Unit 4 operating[2] fossil gas - natural gas[2] 58[2] gas turbine[2] 2012[2]

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
Unit 1 Turlock Irrigation District [100.0%]
Unit 2 Turlock Irrigation District [100.0%]
Unit 3 Turlock Irrigation District [100.0%]
Unit 4 Turlock Irrigation District [100.0%]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 https://web.archive.org/web/20211122185052/https://www.eia.gov/electricity/data/eia860m/archive/xls/july_generator2021.xlsx. Archived from the original on 22 November 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.00 2.01 2.02 2.03 2.04 2.05 2.06 2.07 2.08 2.09 2.10 2.11 2.12 2.13 2.14 https://web.archive.org/web/20200612191408/https://www.eia.gov/electricity/data/eia860m/archive/xls/november_generator2019.xlsx. Archived from the original on 12 June 2020. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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