Summary of Electricity Activity in San Francisco, CA
Summary of San Francisco, CA Generation
San Francisco, CA is ranked #2,557 out of 5,967 U.S. cities nationwide and #180 out of 430 California cities in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
| Annual Generation | 6.5 GWh |
|---|---|
| Annual Consumption | 1.2 M MMBtu |
| Last Update | May 2026 |
| Power Plants | 10 |
| Companies on File | 7 |
| Power Plants in 50 Mile Radius | 55 |
| Power Plants in 100 Mile Radius | 376 |
Map of Top Producing Plants in San Francisco, CA
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Annual Net Generation From natural gas power
73.1 GWh
National Rank in Terms of natural gas Net Electricity Generation
#803 /1,466 U.S. Cities
State Rank in Terms of natural gas Net Electricity Generation
#56 /149 California Cities
Monthly Net Generation for San Francisco, CA
Monthly Plant Fuel Consumption for San Francisco, CA
Net Generation by Fuel Source
Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown
| State Rank | National Rank | Generation | Fuel Consumption | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | #180 / 430 | #2557 / 5967 | 79.83 GWh | 1.23 M MMBtu |
| Natural Gas | #56 / 149 | #803 / 1466 | 73.10 GWh | 1.20 M MMBtu |
| Solar | #156 / 266 | #2090 / 3315 | 6.39 GWh | 22.77 k MMBtu |
| Other Biomass Gas | #28 / 29 | #60 / 63 | 341.00 MWh | 9.94 k MMBtu |
| Distillate Fuel Oil | #13 / 15 | #1019 / 1043 | 2.03 MWh | 64 MMBtu |
Power Plants in San Francisco, CA
| Plant | Utility Name | Generation | Consumption | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parnassus Central Utility Plant | University of California-San Francisco | 66.7 GWh | 1.0 M MMBtu | Natural Gas |
| Sunset Reservoir North Basin | Duke Energy Renewables Services | 6.4 GWh | 22.8 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Univ of San Francisco Cogen | University of San Francisco | 5.2 GWh | 67.0 k MMBtu | Natural Gas |
| One Market Plaza | Paramount Group Inc | 1.2 GWh | 15.8 k MMBtu | Natural Gas |
| SF Southeast Cogen Plant | City & County of San Francisco - (CA) | 341.0 MWh | 9.9 k MMBtu | Other Biomass Gas |
| Transamerica Pyramid | Transamerica Pyramid Properties LLC | 4.0 MWh | 82.4 k MMBtu | Natural Gas |
| Hunters Point | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | 0.0 Wh | 0 MMBtu | No Information Available |
| San Francisco Electric Reliability Proj | City & County of San Francisco - (CA) | 0.0 Wh | 0 MMBtu | No Information Available |
| San Francisco Intl Airport Ct Project | City & County of San Francisco - (CA) | 0.0 Wh | 0 MMBtu | No Information Available |
| SF State University | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | 0.0 Wh | 0 MMBtu | No Information Available |
Electricity Generation for Neighboring Cities
| National Rank | City | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #5108 | Alameda | 3.0 GWh | 1 |
| #2151 | Berkeley | 147.4 GWh | 1 |
| #4404 | Emeryville | 7.0 GWh | 1 |
| #2540 | Half Moon Bay | 81.2 GWh | 1 |
| - | Highlands | -101.0 MWh | 2 |
| #3226 | Novato | 28.1 GWh | 3 |
| #3936 | Petaluma | 11.2 GWh | 8 |
| #812 | Richmond | 981.4 GWh | 5 |
| #4839 | San Bruno | 4.2 GWh | 2 |
| #4156 | San Mateo | 8.9 GWh | 1 |