Valero Wilmington Cogeneration Plant
2402 E. Anaheim St., Wilmington, CA 90744Plant Summary Information
Valero Wilmington Cogeneration Plant is ranked #51 out of 316 natural gas power plants in California in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Valero Wilmington Cogeneration Plant is comprised of 1 generator and generated 56.7 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.
| Plant Name | Valero Wilmington Cogeneration Plant |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Valero Wilmington |
| Location | Los Angeles County, CA |
| Initial Operation Date | November 2017 |
| Last Update | Dec 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 211.3 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 2.2 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #2,472 out of 13,081 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #734 out of 2,206 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #252 out of 1,606 California Power Plants | |
| Ranked #51 out of 316 California Natural Gas Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Natural Gas |
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Monthly Net Generation for Valero Wilmington Cogeneration Plant
Monthly Plant Fuel Consumption for Valero Wilmington Cogeneration Plant
Valero Wilmington Cogeneration Plant Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Valero Wilmington Cogeneration Plant (63285) |
| Plant Address | 2402 E. Anaheim St., Wilmington, CA 90744 |
| Utility | Valero Wilmington (63067) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 33.77866, -118.23853 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2019 to Dec 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | November 2017 |
| Annual Generation | 211.3 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Natural Gas |
| Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
| FERC Cogeneration Status | Yes |
| FERC Cogeneration Docket Number | 17-1116 |
| FERC Small Power Producer Status | No |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Non-Regulated |
| NERC Region | WECC |
| Balancing Authority | Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LDWP) |
| NAICS Code | Petroleum Refineries (32411) |
| Sector | Industrial CHP (7) |
| Water Source | NA |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Los Angeles Department of Water & Power (11208) CA |
| Grid Voltage | 34.50 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
| Natural Gas Information | |
| Local Distribution Company (LDC) | SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GAS COMPANY |
| Natural Gas Storage | No |
Generator 79G1 Details Operating November 2017
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combustion Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 33.5 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 32.2 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 35.3 MW |
| Minimum Load | 13 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | November 2017 |
| Combined Heat & Power | Yes |
|---|---|
| Sector Name | Industrial CHP (7) |
| Topping Or Bottoming | T |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Valero Wilmington Cogeneration Plant Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
|---|
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