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San Jose, CA · EIA plant 55393

Metcalf Energy Center

Metcalf Energy Center is a oil & gas power facility in San Jose, CA, with 635 MW of operating capacity.

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Operating capacity635 MW3 operating generators
Proposed capacity0 MW0 proposed generators
UtilityCalpine Corp - Metcalf Energy CenterEIA-reported operator
Balancing authorityCISOCalifornia Independent System Operator

Capacity profile

Fuel and technology

Nameplate capacity
Operating
Oil & gas635 MW
ProposedNo proposed capacity reported
Reported technologiesNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle

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Source quality

Preliminary facility data

This page uses the EIA-860 2025 Early Release. EIA identifies the release as preliminary, so it should not be used for official state or national aggregation. Capacity is nameplate capacity, not real-time output or annual generation.

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