McGrath Peaker
251 N. Harbor Blvd., Oxnard, CA 93035Plant Summary Information
McGrath Peaker is ranked #269 out of 317 natural gas power plants in California in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
McGrath Peaker is comprised of 1 generator and generated 706.6 MWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.
| Plant Name | McGrath Peaker |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Southern California Edison Co |
| Location | Ventura County, CA |
| Initial Operation Date | November 2012 |
| Last Update | Dec 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 2.6 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 27.8 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #10,316 out of 13,301 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #1,771 out of 2,218 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #1,322 out of 1,641 California Power Plants | |
| Ranked #269 out of 317 California Natural Gas Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Natural Gas |
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Monthly Net Generation for McGrath Peaker
Monthly Plant Fuel Consumption for McGrath Peaker
McGrath Peaker Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | McGrath Peaker (56471) |
| Plant Address | 251 N. Harbor Blvd., Oxnard, CA 93035 |
| Utility | Southern California Edison Co (17609) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 34.20556, -119.24694 |
| Generation Dates on File | Nov 2012 to Dec 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | November 2012 |
| Annual Generation | 2.6 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 | No |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Regulated |
| NERC Region | WECC |
| Balancing Authority | California Independent System Operator (CISO) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | Electric Utility (1) |
| Water Source | Municipality |
| Ash Impoundment | |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Southern California Edison Co (17609) CA |
| Grid Voltage | 66.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
| Natural Gas Information | |
| Local Distribution Company (LDC) | SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GAS COMPANY |
| Natural Gas Storage | No |
Generator 1 Details Operating November 2012
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combustion Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 49.8 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 49 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 49 MW |
| Minimum Load | 45.9 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | November 2012 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
McGrath Peaker Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
|---|
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