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Summary of Electricity Activity in Carlsbad, CA

Summary of Carlsbad, CA Generation

Carlsbad, CA is ranked #1,629 out of 5,780 U.S. cities nationwide and #122 out of 430 California cities in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Annual Generation 56.9 GWh
Annual Consumption 3.2 M MMBtu
Last UpdateAug 2025
Power Plants4
Companies on File4
Power Plants in 50 Mile Radius 176
Power Plants in 100 Mile Radius 677

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Overall National Rank

#1,629 /5,780 U.S. Cities

In Net Annual Generation

Overall State Rank

#122 /430 California Cities

In Net Annual Generation

Overall Annual Net Geneneration

280.4 GWh

Total Annual Fuel Consumption

3.2 M MMBtu

Electric Companies in Carlsbad, CA

4

Carlsbad, CA
Power Plants

4

Annual Net Generation From natural gas power

266.9 GWh

National Rank in Terms of natural gas Net Electricity Generation

#549 /1,479 U.S. Cities

State Rank in Terms of natural gas Net Electricity Generation

#42 /154 California Cities

Net Generation by Fuel Source

Natural Gas
Other Biomass Gas
94.7%5.3%

Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown

State RankNational RankGenerationFuel Consumption
All#122 / 430#1629 / 5780280.40 GWh3.15 M MMBtu
Natural Gas#42 / 154#549 / 1479266.91 GWh2.99 M MMBtu
Other Biomass Gas#12 / 29#19 / 6513.49 GWh163.45 k MMBtu

* Data is based on 12 months since Aug 2025.

Monthly Net Generation for Carlsbad, CA

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Power Plants in Carlsbad, CA

PlantUtility NameGenerationConsumptionFuel Types
Carlsbad Energy CenterNRG California Peaker Operations LLC257.7 GWh2.9 M MMBtu Natural Gas
Encina Water Pollution ControlEncina Joint Powers Authority14.2 GWh171.5 k MMBtu Other Biomass Gas : 95.3% Natural Gas : 4.7%
Life Technologies CarlsbadBloom Energy8.6 GWh65.5 k MMBtu Natural Gas
EncinaNRG Cabrillo Power Ops Inc0.0 Wh0 MMBtu No Information Available
* Data is based on the last 12 months since Aug 2025.
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Electricity Generation for Neighboring Cities

National RankCityNet Generation# Power Plants
#1828Del Mar205.8 GWh2
#686Escondido1.2 TWh9
#3260Fallbrook24.7 GWh2
#3205Oceanside26.6 GWh3
#3394Pala20.4 GWh3
#3543Ramona17.2 GWh4
#477San Diego2.3 TWh63
#4600San Marcos4.6 GWh2
#5011Valley Center2.7 GWh6
#Vista-569.0 MWh2

* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Aug 2025