Preliminary 2025 facility recordOperating

Chowchilla, CA · EIA plant 56185

Chowchilla II

Chowchilla II is a oil & gas power facility in Chowchilla, CA, with 50 MW of operating capacity.

Operating capacity50 MW16 operating generators
Proposed capacity0 MW0 proposed generators
UtilityCalifornia Power Holdings LLCEIA-reported operator
Balancing authorityCISOCalifornia Independent System Operator

Capacity profile

Fuel and technology

Nameplate capacity
Operating
Oil & gas50 MW
ProposedNo proposed capacity reported
Reported technologiesNatural Gas Internal Combustion Engine

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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