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EIA plant 65485

Aromas · San Benito · CA

Graniterock Quarry

Operated by CalCom Energy

Annual generation8,909 MWhSum of represented EIA-923 rows
Fuel codesSUNCodes retained from EIA records
Grid contextCalifornia Independent System OperatorBalancing authority or NERC region

Published location

Where is Graniterock Quarry?

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36.878164, -121.602800

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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

TechnologySolar Photovoltaic4.4 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.

1398
2555
3752
4900
51,005
61,026
7976
8915
9808
10635
11537
12402

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
1398
2555
3752
4900
51,005
61,026
7976
8915
9808
10635
11537
12402

2024 monthly net generation

MonthNet generation
1398 MWh
2555 MWh
3752 MWh
4900 MWh
51,005 MWh
61,026 MWh
7976 MWh
8915 MWh
9808 MWh
10635 MWh
11537 MWh
12402 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
GRWQSolar PhotovoltaicSUN4.4OP

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EIA plant ID
65485
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Water source
Unavailable
Data edition
2024-final

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Variation in the published months

Across 12 numeric monthly generation entries, 6 has the highest recorded value (1,026 MWh) and 1 the lowest (398 MWh). Their difference is 628 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.

Generator capacity in different operating conditions

Generator IDTechnologyNameplate MWSummer MWWinter MWMinimum load MW
GRWQSolar Photovoltaic4.44.44.1Not 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.

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