Russell City Energy Center
3862 Depot Road, Hayward, CA 94545Plant Summary Information
Russell City Energy Center is ranked #16 out of 1,641 power plants in California in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Russell City Energy Center is comprised of 3 generators and generated 482.1 GWh during the 3-month period between May 2026 to August 2026.
| Plant Name | Russell City Energy Center |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Russell City Energy Company LLC |
| Location | Alameda County, CA |
| Initial Operation Date | August 2013 |
| Last Update | Aug 2026 |
| Annual Generation | 1.8 TWh |
| Annual Consumption | 14.8 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #541 out of 13,301 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #338 out of 2,218 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #16 out of 1,641 California Power Plants | |
| Ranked #12 out of 317 California Natural Gas Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Natural Gas |
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Monthly Net Generation for Russell City Energy Center
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Russell City Energy Center Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Russell City Energy Center (56467) |
| Plant Address | 3862 Depot Road, Hayward, CA 94545 |
| Utility | Russell City Energy Company LLC (54890) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 37.63466, -122.13381 |
| Generation Dates on File | Aug 2013 to Aug 2026 |
| Initial Operation Date | August 2013 |
| Annual Generation | 1.8 TWh |
| 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 | City of Hayward |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Pacific Gas & Electric Co (14328) CA |
| Grid Voltage | 230.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
| Natural Gas Information | |
| Pipeline Name | PACIFIC GAS |
| Natural Gas Storage | No |
Generator CTG1 Details Operating August 2013
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part |
| Unit Code | CC1 |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam Generator | No |
| Nameplate Capacity | 200 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 182 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 192 MW |
| Minimum Load | 117 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | August 2013 |
|---|---|
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas |
| Startup Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator CTG2 Details Operating August 2013
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part |
| Unit Code | CC1 |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam Generator | No |
| Nameplate Capacity | 200 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 182 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 192 MW |
| Minimum Load | 117 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | August 2013 |
|---|---|
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas |
| Startup Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator STG1 Details Operating August 2013
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combined Cycle Steam Part |
| Unit Code | CC1 |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Duct Burners | Yes |
| Nameplate Capacity | 255 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 241 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 248 MW |
| Minimum Load | 65 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | August 2013 |
|---|---|
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas |
| Startup Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Russell City Energy Center Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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