Equinix San Jose
Santa Clara County, California · EIA plant ID 60223 · Operator: Bloom Energy
Nameplate1MWSummer 1 MW
Generators1in service
Net generation7GWh12 mo to Dec 2025
Capacity factor80%gas/coal/oil units, summer MW
Heat rate—Btu/kWhfossil units, electric fuel, HHV
First online2015Runs as baseload
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), gas/coal/oil 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1.2 | 80.9% | 6,217 |
| 2016 | 8.8 | 99.7% | 6,193 |
| 2017 | 8.4 | 95.4% | 6,582 |
| 2018 | 7.9 | 89.9% | 6,975 |
| 2019 | 7.4 | 84.0% | 8,358 |
| 2020 | 7.5 | 85.2% | 7,154 |
| 2021 | 6.7 | 76.0% | 7,555 |
| 2022 | 6.8 | 77.1% | 7,250 |
| 2023 | 7.6 | 87.3% | 6,367 |
| 2024 | 16.4 | 186.8% | 6,769 |
| 2025 | 7 | 80.2% | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EQXOO | Other Natural Gas | FC | 1.1 | 1 | Nov 2015 | Operating | — | coming soon |
Owner / operator
Operator: Bloom Energy. Ownership shares by in-service nameplate MW (EIA-860 Schedule 4; units not listed there are wholly owned by the operator).
| Equinix | 100.0% | 1 MW |
Nearby plants
Within 80 km.
| EQX015 Great Oaks Fuel Cell | 4 MW | 0 km |
| Equinix Great Oaks Blvd. Fuel Cell | 5 MW | 0.1 km |
| EQX010 Great Oaks Fuel Cell | 2 MW | 0.2 km |
| Hummingbird Energy Storage LLC | 75 MW | 0.3 km |
| Extreme Via Del Oro | retired | 0.5 km |
| Extreme San Ignacio | retired | 0.6 km |