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PowerPlantFactsEvidence report · prepared 19 October 2026https://powerplantfacts.com/entity/50530
EIA plant 50530
Wilmington · Los Angeles · CA
Equilon Los Angeles Refining
Operated by Tesoro Refining and Marketing Company
Published location
Where is Equilon Los Angeles Refining?
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33.791667, -118.234722
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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
Grouped from this plant’s represented generator records. Use the CA plant index for regional peers.
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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.
128,385.7
214,323.68
333,683.09
430,793.56
524,710.7
626,366.87
735,199.2
834,769.13
927,299.17
1023,763.04
1134,107.46
1233,822.71
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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| Record | MWh net generation |
|---|---|
| 1 | 28,385.7 |
| 2 | 14,323.68 |
| 3 | 33,683.09 |
| 4 | 30,793.56 |
| 5 | 24,710.7 |
| 6 | 26,366.87 |
| 7 | 35,199.2 |
| 8 | 34,769.13 |
| 9 | 27,299.17 |
| 10 | 23,763.04 |
| 11 | 34,107.46 |
| 12 | 33,822.71 |
2024 monthly net generation
| Month | Net generation |
|---|---|
| 1 | 28,386 MWh |
| 2 | 14,324 MWh |
| 3 | 33,683 MWh |
| 4 | 30,794 MWh |
| 5 | 24,711 MWh |
| 6 | 26,367 MWh |
| 7 | 35,199 MWh |
| 8 | 34,769 MWh |
| 9 | 27,299 MWh |
| 10 | 23,763 MWh |
| 11 | 34,107 MWh |
| 12 | 33,823 MWh |
Operating generators
| ID | Technology | Fuel | MW | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GEN1 | Other Gases | OG | 30 | OP |
| GEN2 | Other Gases | OG | 30 | OP |
| GEN3 | Other Gases | OG | 23 | OP |
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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
50530
Sector
Industrial CHP
Water source
Wells
Data edition
2024-final
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A closer look at Equilon Los Angeles Refining
Variation in the published months
Across 12 numeric monthly generation entries, 7 has the highest recorded value (35,199 MWh) and 2 the lowest (14,324 MWh). Their difference is 20,875 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.
Reading the MW column
In the 3 numeric rows displayed in this table, MW ranges from 23 (GEN3) to 30 (GEN1, GEN2). The difference is 7 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 ID | Technology | Nameplate MW | Summer MW | Winter MW | Minimum load MW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GEN1 | Other Gases | 30.0 | 25.2 | 24.9 | 18.0 |
| GEN2 | Other Gases | 30.0 | 26.2 | 26.5 | 18.0 |
| GEN3 | Other Gases | 23.0 | 10.8 | 9.9 | 4.0 |
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.