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EIA plant 57696

Oakland · Alameda · CA

Power Generation Station (PGS) 2

Operated by East Bay Municipal Util Dist

Annual generation16,454 MWhSum of represented EIA-923 rows
Fuel codesOBGCodes retained from EIA records
Grid contextCalifornia Independent System OperatorBalancing authority or NERC region

Published location

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37.825833, -122.296111

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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

TechnologyOther Waste Biomass4.6 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.

11,425.25
21,240.52
31,487.75
41,219.09
51,439.02
61,342.7
71,391.72
81,406.47
91,348.58
101,305.05
111,391.87
121,455.97

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
11,425.25
21,240.52
31,487.75
41,219.09
51,439.02
61,342.7
71,391.72
81,406.47
91,348.58
101,305.05
111,391.87
121,455.97

2024 monthly net generation

MonthNet generation
11,425 MWh
21,241 MWh
31,488 MWh
41,219 MWh
51,439 MWh
61,343 MWh
71,392 MWh
81,406 MWh
91,349 MWh
101,305 MWh
111,392 MWh
121,456 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
1Other Waste BiomassOBG4.6OP

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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
57696
Sector
Commercial CHP
Water source
Wastewater
Data edition
2024-final

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Variation in the published months

Across 12 numeric monthly generation entries, 3 has the highest recorded value (1,488 MWh) and 4 the lowest (1,219 MWh). Their difference is 269 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.

Generator capacity in different operating conditions

Generator IDTechnologyNameplate MWSummer MWWinter MWMinimum load MW
1Other Waste Biomass4.63.83.81.5

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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