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EIA plant 10213

El Segundo · Los Angeles · CA

El Segundo Cogen

Operated by Chevron USA Inc-El Segundo

Annual generation1,272,561 MWhSum of represented EIA-923 rows
Fuel codesNGCodes retained from EIA records
Grid contextCalifornia Independent System OperatorBalancing authority or NERC region

Published location

Where is El Segundo Cogen?

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33.905800, -118.403100

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Capacity is not generation. Nameplate MW describes equipment; annual MWh describes recorded output. Proposed and retired units are not added to operating capacity.

Equipment mix

Operating capacity by technology

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle180.1 MW represented

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Electricity output across the year

Monthly net generation shows the seasonal shape of this plant's represented output. A negative value is retained when the source reports net consumption.

189,479
2107,669
3102,755
4113,118
5106,537
6111,822
7114,451
8112,857
9107,974
1098,307
11110,320
1297,272

MWh net generation · 2024 final edition · EIA 923 represented operating rows. 12 of 12 supplied rows shown; 0 missing values omitted. Months with no reported numeric value are omitted, not treated as zero.

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Electricity output across the year — MWh net generation
RecordMWh net generation
189,479
2107,669
3102,755
4113,118
5106,537
6111,822
7114,451
8112,857
9107,974
1098,307
11110,320
1297,272

2024 monthly net generation

MonthNet generation
189,479 MWh
2107,669 MWh
3102,755 MWh
4113,118 MWh
5106,537 MWh
6111,822 MWh
7114,451 MWh
8112,857 MWh
9107,974 MWh
1098,307 MWh
11110,320 MWh
1297,272 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
GEN1Natural Gas Fired Combined CycleNG42.4OP
GEN2Natural Gas Fired Combined CycleNG42.4OP
GEN7Natural Gas Fired Combined CycleNG40.7OP
GEN5Natural Gas Fired Combined CycleNG40.3OP
GEN6Natural Gas Fired Combined CycleNG9.1OP
GEN8Natural Gas Fired Combined CycleNG5.2OP

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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
10213
Sector
Industrial CHP
Water source
Municipality
Data edition
2024-final

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A closer look at El Segundo Cogen

Variation in the published months

Across 12 numeric monthly generation entries, 7 has the highest recorded value (114,451 MWh) and 1 the lowest (89,479 MWh). Their difference is 24,972 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.

Reading the MW column

In the 6 numeric rows displayed in this table, MW ranges from 5.2 (GEN8) to 42.4 (GEN1, GEN2). The difference is 37.2 in the column's stated units. This summary covers the displayed rows and retains the table's period and scope.

Generator capacity in different operating conditions

Generator IDTechnologyNameplate MWSummer MWWinter MWMinimum load MW
GEN1Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle42.438.738.730.0
GEN2Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle42.438.738.730.0
GEN5Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle40.339.239.220.0
GEN6Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle9.19.19.12.0
GEN7Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle40.740.740.725.0
GEN8Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle5.25.25.20.5

EIA-860 2024 final source. Ratings describe capacity, not actual generation or availability. Missing ratings are not zero.

Source: US Energy Information Administration Form EIA-860 2024 plant and operable-generator workbooks; archive 2024. US EIA-authored information is generally public domain; cite EIA, preserve third-party exceptions, changes and no-endorsement context. Source-specific derived data.

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