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EIA plant 50089

San Francisco · San Francisco · CA

Univ of San Francisco Cogen

Operated by University of San Francisco

Annual generation5,181 MWhSum of represented EIA-923 rows
Fuel codesNGCodes retained from EIA records
Grid contextCalifornia Independent System OperatorBalancing authority or NERC region

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37.776560, -122.451878

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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 Internal Combustion Engine1.5 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.

1589.74
2400.04
3286.33
4243.74
5219.31
6337.4
7648.22
8563.05
9495.94
10519.6
11418.41
12459.2

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
1589.74
2400.04
3286.33
4243.74
5219.31
6337.4
7648.22
8563.05
9495.94
10519.6
11418.41
12459.2

2024 monthly net generation

MonthNet generation
1590 MWh
2400 MWh
3286 MWh
4244 MWh
5219 MWh
6337 MWh
7648 MWh
8563 MWh
9496 MWh
10520 MWh
11418 MWh
12459 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
S-17Natural Gas Internal Combustion EngineNG1.5OA

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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
50089
Sector
Commercial CHP
Water source
San Francisco Water District
Data edition
2024-final

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Variation in the published months

Across 12 numeric monthly generation entries, 7 has the highest recorded value (648 MWh) and 5 the lowest (219 MWh). Their difference is 429 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.

Generator capacity in different operating conditions

Generator IDTechnologyNameplate MWSummer MWWinter MWMinimum load MW
S-17Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine1.51.41.41.0

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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