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PowerPlantFactsEvidence report · prepared 19 October 2026https://powerplantfacts.com/entity/59279
EIA plant 59279
Pleasanton · Alameda · CA
Life Technologies - Pleasanton
Operated by Bloom Energy
Published location
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37.643889, -121.884167
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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
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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.
1686
2693
3746
4698
5730
6692
7719
8718
9690
10703
11691
12712
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 | 686 |
| 2 | 693 |
| 3 | 746 |
| 4 | 698 |
| 5 | 730 |
| 6 | 692 |
| 7 | 719 |
| 8 | 718 |
| 9 | 690 |
| 10 | 703 |
| 11 | 691 |
| 12 | 712 |
2024 monthly net generation
| Month | Net generation |
|---|---|
| 1 | 686 MWh |
| 2 | 693 MWh |
| 3 | 746 MWh |
| 4 | 698 MWh |
| 5 | 730 MWh |
| 6 | 692 MWh |
| 7 | 719 MWh |
| 8 | 718 MWh |
| 9 | 690 MWh |
| 10 | 703 MWh |
| 11 | 691 MWh |
| 12 | 712 MWh |
Operating generators
| ID | Technology | Fuel | MW | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LFT01 | Other Natural Gas | NG | 1.1 | OP |
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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
59279
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, 3 has the highest recorded value (746 MWh) and 1 the lowest (686 MWh). Their difference is 60 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.
Generator capacity in different operating conditions
| Generator ID | Technology | Nameplate MW | Summer MW | Winter MW | Minimum load MW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LFT01 | Other Natural Gas | 1.1 | 1.0 | 1.0 | Not supplied |
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.