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Feather River Energy Center

202 Burns Drive, Yuba City, CA 95993

Plant Summary Information

Feather River Energy Center is ranked #100 out of 317 natural gas power plants in California in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Feather River Energy Center is comprised of 1 generator and generated 23.9 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.

Plant NameFeather River Energy Center
Utility NameCalpine Corp-Yuba City
LocationSutter County, CA
Initial Operation DateJanuary 2003
Last Update Dec 2025
Annual Generation 35.4 GWh
Annual Consumption 449.3 k MMBtu
Ranked #4,698 out of 13,301 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #1,212 out of 2,218 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #569 out of 1,641 California Power Plants
Ranked #100 out of 317 California Natural Gas Power Plants
Fuel Types Natural Gas

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Feather River Energy Center Details

Summary Information
Plant NameFeather River Energy Center (55847)
Plant Address202 Burns Drive, Yuba City, CA 95993
UtilityCalpine Corp-Yuba City (2867)
Latitude, Longitude39.10934, -121.60931
Generation Dates on FileJan 2003 to Dec 2025
Initial Operation DateJanuary 2003
Annual Generation 35.4 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 Number02-153-000
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 OwnerPacific Gas & Electric Co (14328) CA
Grid Voltage 115.00 kV
Energy StorageNo
 
Natural Gas Information
Pipeline Name PACIFIC GAS
Natural Gas StorageNo
Liquefied Natural Gas StorageNo

* Data obtained from the 2025 EIA 860 Report

Generator CTG1 Details Operating January 2003

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Prime MoverCombustion Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity47 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.9
Summer Capacity48 MW
Winter Capacity48 MW
Minimum Load20 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJanuary 2003
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 Load1H
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Feather River Energy Center Plant Owners

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