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EIA plant 56184

Red Bluff · Tehama · CA

Red Bluff

Operated by California Power Holdings LLC

Annual generation10,481 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 Red Bluff?

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40.150100, -122.212400

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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 Engine46.4 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.

11,193.04
2809.26
3579.24
4493.09
5443.66
6682.56
71,311.33
81,139.03
91,003.28
101,051.13
11846.44
12928.95

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
11,193.04
2809.26
3579.24
4493.09
5443.66
6682.56
71,311.33
81,139.03
91,003.28
101,051.13
11846.44
12928.95

2024 monthly net generation

MonthNet generation
11,193 MWh
2809 MWh
3579 MWh
4493 MWh
5444 MWh
6683 MWh
71,311 MWh
81,139 MWh
91,003 MWh
101,051 MWh
11846 MWh
12929 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
IC1Natural Gas Internal Combustion EngineNG2.9OP
IC10Natural Gas Internal Combustion EngineNG2.9OP
IC11Natural Gas Internal Combustion EngineNG2.9OP
IC12Natural Gas Internal Combustion EngineNG2.9OP
IC13Natural Gas Internal Combustion EngineNG2.9OP
IC14Natural Gas Internal Combustion EngineNG2.9OP
IC15Natural Gas Internal Combustion EngineNG2.9OP
IC16Natural Gas Internal Combustion EngineNG2.9OP
IC2Natural Gas Internal Combustion EngineNG2.9OP
IC3Natural Gas Internal Combustion EngineNG2.9OP
IC4Natural Gas Internal Combustion EngineNG2.9OP
IC5Natural Gas Internal Combustion EngineNG2.9OP
IC6Natural Gas Internal Combustion EngineNG2.9OP
IC7Natural Gas Internal Combustion EngineNG2.9OP
IC8Natural Gas Internal Combustion EngineNG2.9OP
IC9Natural Gas Internal Combustion EngineNG2.9OP

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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
56184
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Water source
Municipality
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 (1,311 MWh) and 5 the lowest (444 MWh). Their difference is 867 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.

Generator capacity in different operating conditions

Generator IDTechnologyNameplate MWSummer MWWinter MWMinimum load MW
IC1Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine2.92.82.81.2
IC10Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine2.92.82.81.2
IC11Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine2.92.82.81.2
IC12Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine2.92.82.81.2
IC13Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine2.92.82.81.2
IC14Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine2.92.82.81.2
IC15Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine2.92.82.81.2
IC16Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine2.92.82.81.2
IC2Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine2.92.82.81.2
IC3Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine2.92.82.81.2
IC4Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine2.92.82.81.2
IC5Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine2.92.82.81.2
IC6Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine2.92.82.81.2
IC7Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine2.92.82.81.2
IC8Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine2.92.82.81.2
IC9Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine2.92.82.81.2

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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