Coalinga 6C CogenOut of service
Fresno County, California · EIA plant ID 52083 · Operator: Chevron USA Inc
Nameplate7MWSummer 5 MW
Generators2in service
Net generation—GWh12 mo
Capacity factor—no 923 generation in the last 12 months
Heat rate—Btu/kWhfossil units, electric fuel, HHV
First online1989
Monthly net generation
EIA-923, all units at the plant. Net of station use; storage can go negative.
FinalPreliminary
Capacity factor by year
Net MWh ÷ (summer MW × hours), primary-fuel units. Each year uses that year's EIA-860 ratings; the hollow dot is the latest 12 months.
Heat rate by year
Electric fuel MMBtu × 1000 ÷ net MWh (Btu/kWh, HHV), fossil units only; CT + CA counted as one combined-cycle block.
Annual data table
| Year | Net GWh | Capacity factor | Heat rate (Btu/kWh) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 43.4 | 91.7% | 6,589 |
| 2002 | 96.5 | 204.0% | 5,115 |
| 2003 | 49.2 | 104.0% | 5,553 |
| 2004 | 49.8 | 104.9% | 4,687 |
| 2005 | 43.5 | 92.0% | 4,687 |
| 2006 | 46.2 | 97.6% | 4,687 |
| 2007 | 47.7 | 100.8% | 20,973 |
| 2008 | 45.9 | 96.8% | 4,699 |
| 2009 | 43.9 | 92.9% | 4,690 |
| 2010 | 32 | 67.7% | 4,686 |
| 2011 | 41.7 | 88.1% | 4,702 |
| 2012 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
Generators
EIA-860 (annual) with EIA-860M updates through Sep 2026. EIA-923 reports generation by plant, prime mover and fuel, not by unit, so unit-level output isn't shown.
| Gen ID | Technology | Prime mover | Nameplate MW | Summer MW | Online | Status | Planned retirement | OEM / model |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TG1 | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine | GT | 3.4 | 2.7 | Sep 1989 | Operating (Out of service) | — | coming soon |
| TG2 | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine | GT | 3.4 | 2.7 | Sep 1989 | Operating (Out of service) | — | coming soon |
Owner / operator
Operator: Chevron USA Inc. Ownership shares by in-service nameplate MW (EIA-860 Schedule 4; units not listed there are wholly owned by the operator).
| Chevron USA Inc | 100.0% | 7 MW |
Nearby plants
Within 80 km.
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| CA-DGS RFP-Pleasant Valley State Prison | 2 MW | 14.6 km |
| Harris Farms Solar Facility | 1 MW | 14.6 km |
| CDCR (CA) - Pleasant Valley State Prison | 1 MW | 16.3 km |