CalPeak Power Panoche Peaker Plant
43699 West Panoche Road, Firebaugh, CA 93622Plant Summary Information
CalPeak Power Panoche Peaker Plant is ranked #281 out of 316 natural gas power plants in California in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
CalPeak Power Panoche Peaker Plant is comprised of 1 generator and generated 502.1 MWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.
| Plant Name | CalPeak Power Panoche Peaker Plant |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | CalPeak Power, LLC |
| Location | Fresno County, CA |
| Initial Operation Date | December 2001 |
| Last Update | Dec 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 1.9 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 21.3 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #11,082 out of 13,081 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #1,802 out of 2,206 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #1,411 out of 1,606 California Power Plants | |
| Ranked #281 out of 316 California Natural Gas Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Natural Gas |
| Previous Operators |
CalPeak Power - Panoche LLC (2013 to 2013) Calpeak Operating Services, LLC (2014 to 2018) CalPeak Power, LLC (2019 to 2025) |
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CalPeak Power Panoche Peaker Plant Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | CalPeak Power Panoche Peaker Plant (55508) |
| Plant Address | 43699 West Panoche Road, Firebaugh, CA 93622 |
| Utility | CalPeak Power, LLC (59527) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 36.65291, -120.58061 |
| Generation Dates on File | Mar 2002 to Dec 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | December 2001 |
| Annual Generation | 1.9 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Natural Gas |
| Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
| FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
| FERC Small Power Producer Status | No |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | Yes |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Docket Number | EG01-259 |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Non-Regulated |
| NERC Region | WECC |
| Balancing Authority | California Independent System Operator (CISO) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Water Source | Well |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Pacific Gas & Electric Co (14328) CA |
| Grid Voltage | 115.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
| Natural Gas Information | |
| Pipeline Name | PACIFIC GAS |
| Natural Gas Storage | No |
Generator CPP2 Details Operating December 2001
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combustion Turbine |
| Ownership | Wholly Owned by Other Entity |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | PNOCHE_1_UNITA1 |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | PNOCHE_1_UNITA1 |
| Nameplate Capacity | 60.5 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 48 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 52 MW |
| Minimum Load | 21 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | December 2001 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
CalPeak Power Panoche Peaker Plant Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership |
|---|---|---|
| CalPeak Power - Panoche LLC | 4350 Executive Drive, Suite 320, San Diego, CA 92121 | 100.00% |
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