Donald Von Raesfeld Power Plant

850 Duane Avenue, Santa Clara, CA 95054

Plant Summary Information

Donald Von Raesfeld Power Plant is ranked #33 out of 1,641 power plants in California in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Donald Von Raesfeld Power Plant is comprised of 3 generators and generated 277.2 GWh during the 3-month period between May 2026 to August 2026.

Plant NameDonald Von Raesfeld Power Plant
Utility NameCity of Santa Clara - (CA)
LocationSanta Clara County, CA
Initial Operation DateMarch 2005
Last Update Aug 2026
Annual Generation 929.6 GWh
Annual Consumption 8.1 M MMBtu
Ranked #792 out of 13,301 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #450 out of 2,218 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #33 out of 1,641 California Power Plants
Ranked #27 out of 317 California Natural Gas Power Plants
Fuel Types Natural Gas

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Donald Von Raesfeld Power Plant Details

Summary Information
Plant NameDonald Von Raesfeld Power Plant (56026)
Plant Address850 Duane Avenue, Santa Clara, CA 95054
UtilityCity of Santa Clara - (CA) (16655)
Latitude, Longitude37.3767, -121.9508
Generation Dates on FileMar 2005 to Aug 2026
Initial Operation DateMarch 2005
Annual Generation 929.6 GWh
Fuel Types Natural Gas
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusNo
FERC Small Power Producer StatusNo
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusNo
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusRegulated
NERC RegionWECC
Balancing AuthorityCalifornia Independent System Operator (CISO)
NAICS CodeUtilities (22)
Sector Electric Utility (1)
Water SourceMunicipality (Reclaimed Water)
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerCity of Santa Clara - (CA) (16655) CA
Grid Voltage 115.00 kV
Energy StorageNo
 
Natural Gas Information
Pipeline Name PACIFIC GAS
Natural Gas StorageNo

Generator CTG1 Details Operating March 2005

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Prime MoverCombined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part
Unit CodeDVR1
OwnershipSingle Owner
Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam GeneratorNo
RTO ISO LMP Node DesignationPOD_DUANE_1_PL1X3-APND
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales DataPOD_DUANE_1_PL1X3-APND
Nameplate Capacity50 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity50 MW
Winter Capacity50 MW
Minimum Load10 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateMarch 2005
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load12H
Multiple FuelsNo

Generator CTG2 Details Operating March 2005

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Prime MoverCombined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part
Unit CodeDVR1
OwnershipSingle Owner
Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam GeneratorNo
RTO ISO LMP Node DesignationPOD_DUANE_1_PL1X3-APND
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales DataPOD_DUANE_1_PL1X3-APND
Nameplate Capacity50 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity50 MW
Winter Capacity50 MW
Minimum Load10 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateMarch 2005
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load12H
Multiple FuelsNo

Generator STG Details Operating March 2005

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Prime MoverCombined Cycle Steam Part
Unit CodeDVR1
OwnershipSingle Owner
Duct BurnersYes
RTO ISO LMP Node DesignationPOD_DUANE_1_PL1X3-APND
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales DataPOD_DUANE_1_PL1X3-APND
Nameplate Capacity54 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity47.8 MW
Winter Capacity47.8 MW
Minimum Load13 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateMarch 2005
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load12H
Multiple FuelsNo

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