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Enloe Medical - Chico

Butte County, California · EIA plant ID 65210 · Operator: Bloom Energy
Natural gasOther Natural GasCAISOBA: CISO
Nameplate2MWSummer 2 MW
Generators1in service
Net generation15GWh12 mo to Dec 2025
Capacity factor98%gas/coal/oil units, summer MW
Heat rate6,956Btu/kWhfossil units, electric fuel, HHV
First online2021Runs as baseload

Monthly net generation

EIA-923, all units at the plant. Net of station use; storage can go negative.
FinalPreliminary
00.511.5GWh2022202320242025

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.
0%25%50%75%20212022202320242025202697.7% · 12 mo

Heat rate by year

Electric fuel MMBtu × 1000 ÷ net MWh (Btu/kWh, HHV), fossil units only; CT + CA counted as one combined-cycle block.
6,0006,2506,5006,7507,0002021202220232024202520266,956 Btu/kWh · 12 mo
Annual data table
YearNet GWhCapacity factorHeat rate (Btu/kWh)
20217.586.2%6,310
202214.396.0%6,666
202313.590.4%6,734
202413.389.1%6,922
202514.597.7%6,956

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 IDTechnologyPrime moverNameplate MWSummer MWOnlineStatusPlanned retirementOEM / model
ENL00Other Natural GasFC1.71.7Jun 2021Operating—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).
Bloom Energy100.0%2 MW

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Within 80 km.
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