PowerPlantFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://powerplantfacts.com/entity/59458
EIA plant 59458
San Diego · San Diego · CA
W Plant
Operated by Qualcomm Incorporated
Published location
Where is W Plant?
This locator uses the coordinates in the approved source record. It shows geographic context, not a site boundary, safety zone or property-risk area.
32.903333, -117.195556
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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.
2024 monthly net generation
| Month | Net generation |
|---|---|
| 1 | 2,906 MWh |
| 2 | 2,772 MWh |
| 3 | 2,887 MWh |
| 4 | 2,403 MWh |
| 5 | 2,516 MWh |
| 6 | 2,764 MWh |
| 7 | 2,757 MWh |
| 8 | 2,655 MWh |
| 9 | 2,702 MWh |
| 10 | 2,675 MWh |
| 11 | 2,042 MWh |
| 12 | 1,017 MWh |
Operating generators
| ID | Technology | Fuel | MW | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W-TG1 | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine | NG | 4.6 | OP |
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EIA plant ID
59458
Sector
Commercial CHP
Water source
City of San Diego Water
Data edition
2024-final