Silicon Valley Clean Water
1400 Radio Road, Redwood City, CA 94065Plant Summary Information
Silicon Valley Clean Water is ranked #34 out of 73 other biomass gas power plants nationwide in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Silicon Valley Clean Water is comprised of 2 generators and generated 2.1 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.
| Plant Name | Silicon Valley Clean Water |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Silicon Valley Clean Water |
| Location | San Mateo County, CA |
| Initial Operation Date | March 2015 |
| Last Update | Dec 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 8.3 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 109.5 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #6,829 out of 13,081 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #34 out of 73 Other Biomass Gas Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #905 out of 1,606 California Power Plants | |
| Ranked #17 out of 39 California Other Biomass Gas Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Other Biomass Gas : 95.0% Natural Gas : 5.0% |
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Monthly Net Generation for Silicon Valley Clean Water
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Silicon Valley Clean Water Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Silicon Valley Clean Water (60249) |
| Plant Address | 1400 Radio Road, Redwood City, CA 94065 |
| Utility | Silicon Valley Clean Water (60038) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 37.54262, -122.23112 |
| Generation Dates on File | Mar 2015 to Dec 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | March 2015 |
| Annual Generation | 8.3 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Other Biomass Gas : 95.0% Natural Gas : 5.0% |
| 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 CHP (3) |
| Water Source | |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Pacific Gas & Electric Co (14328) CA |
| Grid Voltage | 5.00 kV / 12.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | Yes |
| Natural Gas Information | |
| Pipeline Name | PACIFIC GAS |
| Natural Gas Storage | No |
| Liquefied Natural Gas Storage | No |
Generator CGN Details Operating March 2015
| Technology | Other Waste Biomass |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 1.2 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 1.2 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 1.2 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.6 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | March 2015 |
| Combined Heat & Power | Yes |
|---|---|
| Sector Name | IPP CHP (3) |
| Topping Or Bottoming | T |
| Energy Source | Other Biomass Gas / Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
| Other Planned Modifications | No |
| Multiple Fuels | Yes |
| Cofire Fuels | Yes |
| Multifuel Details | |
| Cofire Energy Source | NG / OBG |
|---|---|
Generator BES Details Operating November 2020
| Technology | Batteries |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Battery |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 1 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 1 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 1 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.1 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | November 2020 |
|---|---|
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP CHP (3) |
| Energy Source | Electricity used for energy storage |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
| Other Planned Modifications | No |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Energy Storage Details | |
| Nameplate Energy Capacity MWH | 2 |
|---|---|
| Maximum Charge Rate | 1 MW |
| Maximum Discharge Rate | 1 MW |
| Storage Technology | LIB |
| Nameplate Reactive Power Rating | 1 |
| Storage Enclosure Type | CS |
| Independent | No |
| Direct Support Of Another Unit | No |
| Support T D Asset | No |
Silicon Valley Clean Water Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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