CalPeak Power Vaca Dixon Peaker Plant
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CalPeak Power Vaca Dixon Peaker Plant is an operating power station of at least 61-megawatts (MW) in Vacaville, Solano, California, United States.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| CalPeak Power Vaca Dixon Peaker Plant | Vacaville, Solano, California, United States | 38.398867, -121.924 (exact)[1] |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- CPP1: 38.398867, -121.924
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPP1 | Operating[1] | fossil gas: natural gas[1] | 61[1] | gas turbine[1] | no[1] | 2002[1] |
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 | Parent |
|---|---|---|
| CPP1 | CalPeak Power - Vaca Dixon LLC [100%][2] | Avenue Capital Group LLC [100.0%] |
Background
The private equity firm Carlyle Group owned Vaca Dixon between December of 2013 and 2019.[3][4] More information about this deal can be found on GEM's "Carlyle's Private Equity Investments" Wiki page.
During the time Carlyle owned Vaca Dixon, emissions data was not reported to the EPA.[5]
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 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) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20191116210428/https://www.eia.gov/electricity/data/eia860m/archive/xls/december_generator2018.xlsx. Archived from the original on 16 November 2019.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ "Avenue Capital Group seeks to buy 6 peaking units in California". www.spglobal.com. Retrieved 2022-09-10.
- ↑ "The Carlyle Group to Acquire Six Power Plants in California, New Jersey | Carlyle". www.carlyle.com. Retrieved 2022-09-20.
- ↑ "GHG Facility Details - CalPeak Power - Vaca Dixon LLC". ghgdata.epa.gov. Retrieved 2022-09-10.
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Additional data
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