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PowerPlantFactsEvidence report · prepared 19 October 2026https://powerplantfacts.com/entity/59802
EIA plant 59802
San Jose · Santa Clara · CA
Maxim
Operated by Bloom Energy
Published location
Where is Maxim?
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37.405689, -121.949416
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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.
1608
2552
3560
4529
5540
6510
7486
8440
9422
10413
11369
12528
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 | 608 |
| 2 | 552 |
| 3 | 560 |
| 4 | 529 |
| 5 | 540 |
| 6 | 510 |
| 7 | 486 |
| 8 | 440 |
| 9 | 422 |
| 10 | 413 |
| 11 | 369 |
| 12 | 528 |
2024 monthly net generation
| Month | Net generation |
|---|---|
| 1 | 608 MWh |
| 2 | 552 MWh |
| 3 | 560 MWh |
| 4 | 529 MWh |
| 5 | 540 MWh |
| 6 | 510 MWh |
| 7 | 486 MWh |
| 8 | 440 MWh |
| 9 | 422 MWh |
| 10 | 413 MWh |
| 11 | 369 MWh |
| 12 | 528 MWh |
Operating generators
| ID | Technology | Fuel | MW | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MXM00 | Other Natural Gas | NG | 1.1 | OP |
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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
59802
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, 1 has the highest recorded value (608 MWh) and 11 the lowest (369 MWh). Their difference is 239 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MXM00 | 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.