Border Hybrid Energy Center

2060 Sanyo Avenue, San Diego, CA 92154

Plant Summary Information

Border Hybrid Energy Center is ranked #179 out of 316 natural gas power plants in California in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Border Hybrid Energy Center is comprised of 2 generators and generated 2.4 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.

Plant NameBorder Hybrid Energy Center
Utility NameCalPeak Power, LLC
LocationSan Diego County, CA
Initial Operation DateNovember 2001
Last Update Dec 2025
Annual Generation 9.1 GWh
Annual Consumption 103.7 k MMBtu
Ranked #6,480 out of 13,081 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #1,573 out of 2,206 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #860 out of 1,606 California Power Plants
Ranked #179 out of 316 California Natural Gas Power Plants
Fuel Types Natural Gas
Previous Operators CalPeak Power - Border LLC (2013 to 2013)
Calpeak Operating Services, LLC (2014 to 2018)
CalPeak Power, LLC (2019 to 2025)

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Border Hybrid Energy Center Details

Summary Information
Plant NameBorder Hybrid Energy Center (55510)
Plant Address2060 Sanyo Avenue, San Diego, CA 92154
UtilityCalPeak Power, LLC (59527)
Latitude, Longitude32.56245, -116.94387
Generation Dates on FileFeb 2002 to Dec 2025
Initial Operation DateNovember 2001
Annual Generation 9.1 GWh
Fuel Types Natural Gas
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusNo
FERC Small Power Producer StatusNo
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusYes
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Docket NumberEG01-254
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusNon-Regulated
NERC RegionWECC
Balancing AuthorityCalifornia Independent System Operator (CISO)
NAICS CodeUtilities (22)
Sector IPP Non-CHP (2)
Water SourceMunicipality
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerSan Diego Gas & Electric Co (16609) CA
Grid Voltage 69.00 kV
Energy StorageYes
 
Natural Gas Information
Local Distribution Company (LDC)SAN DIEGO GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY
Natural Gas StorageNo

Generator CPP4 Details Operating November 2001

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Prime MoverCombustion Turbine
OwnershipWholly Owned by Other Entity
RTO ISO LMP Node DesignationBORDER_6_UNITA1
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales DataBORDER_6_UNITA1
Nameplate Capacity60.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity48 MW
Winter Capacity51.3 MW
Minimum Load21 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateNovember 2001
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo

Generator HER Details Operating November 2025

TechnologyBatteries
Prime MoverBattery
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity54.1 MW
Nameplate Power Factor1
Summer Capacity52 MW
Winter Capacity52 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateNovember 2025
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceElectricity used for energy storage
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Energy Storage Details
Nameplate Energy Capacity MWH54.1
Maximum Charge Rate52 MW
Maximum Discharge Rate52 MW
Storage TechnologyLIB
Nameplate Reactive Power Rating33.8
Storage Enclosure TypeCS
ArbitrageP
Frequency RegulationYes
Load FollowingYes
Ramping Spinning ReserveYes
Voltage Or Reactive Power SupportYes
Direct Support Of Another UnitNo
Support T D AssetNo

Border Hybrid Energy Center Plant Owners

Owner NameAddressGeneratorOwnership
CalPeak Power - Border LLC4350 Executive Drive, Suite 320, San Diego, CA 92121Generator CPP4100.00%

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