Summary of Electricity Activity in Carlsbad, CA

Summary of Carlsbad, CA Generation

Carlsbad, CA is ranked #1,597 out of 5,722 U.S. cities nationwide and #118 out of 426 California cities in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Annual Generation 8.8 GWh
Annual Consumption 3.1 M MMBtu
Last UpdateApr 2025
Power Plants4
Companies on File4
Power Plants in 50 Mile Radius 175
Power Plants in 100 Mile Radius 675

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Overall National Rank

#1,597 /5,722 U.S. Cities

In Net Annual Generation

Overall State Rank

#118 /426 California Cities

In Net Annual Generation

Overall Annual Net Geneneration

281.7 GWh

Total Annual Fuel Consumption

3.1 M MMBtu

Electric Companies in Carlsbad, CA

4

Carlsbad, CA
Power Plants

4

Annual Net Generation From natural gas power

268.3 GWh

National Rank in Terms of natural gas Net Electricity Generation

#555 /1,469 U.S. Cities

State Rank in Terms of natural gas Net Electricity Generation

#43 /154 California Cities

Net Generation by Fuel Source

Natural Gas
Other Biomass Gas
95.2%4.8%

Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown

State RankNational RankGenerationFuel Consumption
All#118 / 426#1597 / 5722281.74 GWh3.06 M MMBtu
Natural Gas#43 / 154#555 / 1469268.28 GWh2.90 M MMBtu
Other Biomass Gas#12 / 29#19 / 6313.46 GWh162.78 k MMBtu

Monthly Net Generation for Carlsbad, CA

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Power Plants in Carlsbad, CA

PlantUtility NameGenerationConsumptionFuel Types
Carlsbad Energy CenterNRG California Peaker Operations LLC259.1 GWh2.8 M MMBtu Natural Gas
Encina Water Pollution ControlEncina Joint Powers Authority14.0 GWh169.5 k MMBtu Other Biomass Gas : 95.9% Natural Gas : 4.1%
Life Technologies CarlsbadBloom Energy8.6 GWh112.8 k MMBtu Natural Gas
EncinaNRG Cabrillo Power Ops Inc0.0 Wh0 MMBtu No Information Available

Electricity Generation for Neighboring Cities

National RankCityNet Generation# Power Plants
#1725Del Mar221.1 GWh2
#793Escondido991.7 GWh8
#3225Fallbrook24.6 GWh2
#3162Oceanside26.5 GWh3
#3351Pala20.4 GWh3
#3503Ramona17.2 GWh4
#444San Diego2.6 TWh64
#4556San Marcos4.6 GWh2
#Valley Center-803.0 MWh6
#Vista-447.0 MWh2

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