Carlsbad Energy Center

Carlsbad, California

Capacity: 659 MW
Status: Operating
Fuel: Natural gas
Technology: Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Operator: NRG California Peaker Operations LLC
City: Carlsbad
County: San Diego County
State: California
Operational date: December 2018
Balancing authority: CISO

Carlsbad Energy Center is a 659 MW natural gas power plant in Carlsbad, California. Operated by NRG California Peaker Operations LLC, it has been operating since 2018. The facility is located in San Diego County, within the CISO balancing authority.

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