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PowerPlantFactsEvidence report · prepared 19 October 2026https://powerplantfacts.com/entity/62697
EIA plant 62697
Santa Clara · Santa Clara · CA
Mission College Blvd. Fuel Cell
Operated by 2016 ESA Project Company, LLC
Published location
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37.386330, -121.962380
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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.
13,345
23,114
33,371
43,289
53,334
63,297
73,800
83,318
93,200
103,328
113,312
123,189
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 | 3,345 |
| 2 | 3,114 |
| 3 | 3,371 |
| 4 | 3,289 |
| 5 | 3,334 |
| 6 | 3,297 |
| 7 | 3,800 |
| 8 | 3,318 |
| 9 | 3,200 |
| 10 | 3,328 |
| 11 | 3,312 |
| 12 | 3,189 |
2024 monthly net generation
| Month | Net generation |
|---|---|
| 1 | 3,345 MWh |
| 2 | 3,114 MWh |
| 3 | 3,371 MWh |
| 4 | 3,289 MWh |
| 5 | 3,334 MWh |
| 6 | 3,297 MWh |
| 7 | 3,800 MWh |
| 8 | 3,318 MWh |
| 9 | 3,200 MWh |
| 10 | 3,328 MWh |
| 11 | 3,312 MWh |
| 12 | 3,189 MWh |
Operating generators
| ID | Technology | Fuel | MW | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NTL3B | Other Natural Gas | NG | 2.6 | OP |
| NTL3A | Other Natural Gas | NG | 2.4 | OP |
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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
62697
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Water source
Unavailable
Data edition
2024-final
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A closer look at Mission College Blvd. Fuel Cell
Variation in the published months
Across 12 numeric monthly generation entries, 7 has the highest recorded value (3,800 MWh) and 2 the lowest (3,114 MWh). Their difference is 686 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NTL3A | Other Natural Gas | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.4 |
| NTL3B | Other Natural Gas | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.6 |
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.