Orange Grove Peaking Facility
35435 Pala Del Norte Road, Pala, CA 92059Plant Summary Information
Orange Grove Peaking Facility is ranked #179 out of 317 natural gas power plants in California in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Orange Grove Peaking Facility is comprised of 2 generators and generated 485.0 MWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.
| Plant Name | Orange Grove Peaking Facility |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Orange Grove Energy LP |
| Location | San Diego County, CA |
| Initial Operation Date | June 2010 |
| Last Update | Dec 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 9.1 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 102.9 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #6,554 out of 13,301 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #1,582 out of 2,218 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #872 out of 1,641 California Power Plants | |
| Ranked #179 out of 317 California Natural Gas Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Natural Gas |
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Monthly Net Generation for Orange Grove Peaking Facility
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Orange Grove Peaking Facility Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Orange Grove Peaking Facility (56914) |
| Plant Address | 35435 Pala Del Norte Road, Pala, CA 92059 |
| Utility | Orange Grove Energy LP (56127) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 33.3594, -117.1114 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jun 2010 to Dec 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | June 2010 |
| Annual Generation | 9.1 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 | Non-Regulated |
| NERC Region | WECC |
| Balancing Authority | California Independent System Operator (CISO) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Water Source | Fallbrook PUD |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | San Diego Gas & Electric Co (16609) CA |
| Grid Voltage | 69.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
| Natural Gas Information | |
| Local Distribution Company (LDC) | SAN DIEGO GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY |
| Natural Gas Storage | No |
| Liquefied Natural Gas Storage | No |
Generator CTG1 Details Operating June 2010
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combustion Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | OGROVE_6_PL1X2-APND |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | OGROVE_6_PL1X2-APND |
| Nameplate Capacity | 59 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 49.1 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 49.1 MW |
| Minimum Load | 22.4 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | June 2010 |
| 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 |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator CTG2 Details Operating June 2010
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combustion Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 59 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 49.1 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 49.1 MW |
| Minimum Load | 22.4 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | June 2010 |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Orange Grove Peaking Facility Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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