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CALIFORNIA ENERGY COMMISSION - ENERGY FACILITY STATUS 

Power Plant Projects Since 1996, Updated: October 11, 2010

 COLOR KEY:

 Operational / On Line

 Approved

 In Review

 On-line date is expected to be delayed beyond the date shown. 

 Expected and disclosed

 Planned but undisclosed

On hold or suspended. According to developers, 

the new on-line date will be determined when the markets are favorable and financing is available.

 Project approved but cancelled by applicant or approved and license expired before construction began; or proceeding terminated by Commission.

Projects On Line

Arranged by 

Date On Line

Docket 

Number Status Capacity (MW)

Construction 

Completed 

(percent)

Location Date Approved Construction 

Start Date

Original 

On-Line 

Date

Actual 

On-Line 

Date*

1a Sunrise - Texaco & 

Edison Mission E. 98-AFC-4 Operational 320 100 Kern Co. 12/6/00 12/7/00 7/01 6/27/01

2 Sutter - Calpine 97-AFC-2 Operational 540 100 Sutter Co. 4/14/99 7/1/99 7/01 7/2/01

3 Los Medanos 

(Pittsburg) - Calpine 98-AFC-1 Operational 555 100 Contra 

Costa 8/17/99 9/17/99 7/01 7/9/01

4 Wildflower Larkspur - 

Intergen 01-EP-1 Operational 90 100 San Diego 

Co. 4/4/01 4/5/01 7/01 7/16/01

5 Wildflower Indigo 

1,2&3 - Intergen 01-EP-2 Operational 135 100 Riverside 

Co. 4/4/01 4/5/01 7/01-9/01 7/26-9/10/01

6 Drews - Alliance 01-EP-5 Operational 40 100 San 

Bernardino 4/25/01 4/26/01 9/01 8/15/01

7 Hanford - GWF 01-EP-7 Operational 95 100 Kings Co. 5/10/01 5/11/01 9/01 9/1/01

8 Century - Alliance 01-EP-4 Operational 40 100 San 

Bernardino 4/25/01 4/26/01 9/01 9/15/01

9 Escondido - Calpeak 01-EP-10 Operational 49.5 100 San Diego 

Co. 6/6/01 6/7/01 9/01 9/30/01

10 Border - Calpeak 01-EP-14 Operational 49.5 100 San Diego 

Co. 7/11/01 7/12/01 9/01 10/26/01

Subtotal On Line 2001 1,914 

11 Gilroy I, Units 1,2&3 - 

Calpine 01-EP-8 Operational 135 100 Santa Clara 

Co. 5/21/01 5/22/01 9/01

Units 1&2: 

1/29/02 

Unit 3: 

2/20/02

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12 King City - Calpine 01-EP-6 Operational 50 100 Monterey 

Co. 5/2/01 5/3/01 9/01 1/14/02

13 Delta - Calpine 98-AFC-3 Operational 887 100 Contra 

Costa 2/9/00 4/1/00 7/02 5/10/02

14 Henrietta Peaker - 

GWF 01-AFC-18 Operational 96 100 Kings Co. 3/7/02 3/8/02 6/02 7/1/02

15 Moss Landing Unit 1 

& 2 - Duke 99-AFC-4 Operational 1,060 100 Monterey 

Co. 10/25/00 11/28/00 6/02 7/11/02

16 Huntington Beach 

Unit 3 & 4 - AES 00-AFC-13 Operational 450 100 Orange Co. 5/10/01 5/31/01 11/01

Unit 3: 

7/31/02 

Unit 4: 

8/7/03

17a Valero Cogen. Unit 1 01-AFC-5 Operational 51 100 Solano Co. 10/31/01 11/5/01 6/02 10/18/02

Subtotal On Line 2002 2,729 

18 La Paloma - PG&E 

Natl. Units 1, 2, 3 & 4 98-AFC-2 Operational 1,124 100 Kern Co. 10/6/99 1/1/00 3/02

Units 1&2: 

1/10/03 

Units 3&4: 

3/7/03

19

Los Esteros 1 - 

Calpine Units 1, 2, 3 

& 4

01-AFC-12 Operational 180 100 Santa Clara 

Co.

7/2/02 

Recertified 

3/16/05 

Under docket 

03-AFC-2

7/8/02 5/03 3/7/03

20 High Desert - 

Constellation 97-AFC-1 Operational 830 100 San 

Bernardino 5/3/00 5/1/01 7/03 4/22/03

21 Tracy Peaker - GWF 01-AFC-16 Operational 169 100 San 

Joaquin Co. 7/17/02 7/22/02 4/03 6/1/03

1b

Sunrise Comb. Cycle 

- Texaco & Mission 

(amendment to 

application: 98-AFC4)

98-AFC-4C Operational 265 100 Kern Co. 11/19/01 12/21/01 6/03 6/1/03

22

Woodland II 

Combined Cycle - 

Modesto Irrigation 

District

01-SPPE-1 Operational 80 100 Stanislaus 

Co 9/19/01 2/21/02 5/03 6/6/03

23 Blythe I - Blythe 

Energy, LLC 99-AFC-8 Operational 520 100 Riverside 

Co. 3/21/01 4/27/01 4/03 7/15/03

24 Elk Hills - Sempra & 

Oxy 99-AFC-1 Operational 500 100 Kern Co. 12/6/00 6/8/01 12/02 7/24/03

Subtotal On Line 2003 3,668 

Subtotal On Line 2004 0 

25

Donald Von Raesfeld 

Power Plant Project 

(Formerly Pico 

Power) Combined 

Cycle - Silicon Valley 

Power

02-AFC-3 Operational 147 100 Santa Clara 

Co. 9/9/03 9/10/03 12/04 3/24/2005

26

Pastoria Phase 1, 

Unit 1, 2 & 3 - 

Calpine

99-AFC-7 Operational 750 99 Kern Co. 12/20/00 10/3/01 1/03

Unit 1: 

5/4/05 

Units 2&3: 

7/5/05

27 Metcalf - Calpine 99-AFC-3 Operational 600 100 Santa Clara 

Co. 9/24/01 1/15/02 7/03 5/27/05

28

Kings River 

Conservation Dist. 

Peaker

03-SPPE-2 Operational 97 100 Fresno Co. 5/19/04 11/04 5/05 9/19/05

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29 Magnolia - SoCal 

Power Authority 01-AFC-6 Operational 328 100

Los 

Angeles 

Co.

3/5/03 7/21/03 5/05 9/22/05

30

Malburg - City of 

Vernon Combined 

Cycle

01-AFC-25 Operational 134 100

Los 

Angeles 

Co.

5/20/03 9/11/03 11/05 10/17/05

31a Mountainview Units 3 

& 4 - SCE 00-AFC-2 Operational 1,056 100 San 

Bernardino 3/21/01

9/1/01

Resumed: 

3/15/04

6/03

Unit 3: 

12/9/05 

Unit 4: 

1/19/06

Subtotal On Line 2005 3,112 

32

SMUD Cosumnes 

Combined Cycle 

Phase 1 - SMUD

01-AFC-19 Operational 500 100 Sacramento 

Co. 9/9/03 9/17/03 6/05 2/24/06

33

Walnut Energy 

Center - Turlock 

Irrigation District

02-AFC-4 Operational 250 100 Stanislaus 

Co 2/18/04 3/15/04 4/06 2/28/06

34 Palomar Escondido - 

Sempra 01-AFC-24 Operational 546 100 San Diego 

Co. 8/6/03 6/1/04 3/06 4/1/06

35

Riverside Energy 

Resource Center 

Units 1 & 2 - City of 

Riverside

04-SPPE-1 Operational 96 100 Riverside 

Co. 12/15/04 2/23/05 6/05

Unit 1: 

6/1/06 

Unit 2: 

7/26/2006

36 Ripon Simple Cycle - 

MID 03-SPPE-1 Operational 95 100 San 

Joaquin Co. 2/4/04

10/4/04, 

Restart 

4/1/05

4/05 6/21/06

Subtotal On Line 2006 1,487 

37

Bottle Rock 

Geothermal - U.S. 

Renewables Group

79-AFC-4C 

Amendment Operational 17 100 Lake Co. 12/13/06 12/19/06 6/07 10/1/07

38 Roseville Combined 

Cycle - Roseville 03-AFC-1 Operational 160 100 Placer Co. 4/13/05 8/18/05 12/07 11/5/07

Subtotal On Line 2007 177 

39

Niland Peaker - 

Imperial Irrigation 

District

06-SPPE-1 Operational 93 100 Imperial Co. 10/11/06 6/25/07 5/08 5/29/08/

Subtotal On Line 2008 93 

40

Gateway - PG&E 

(formerly Contra 

Costa - Mirant)

00-AFC-1 Operational 530 100 Contra 

Costa 5/30/01

8/30/01

Resumed: 

2/2007

8/03 1/4/09

41a

Inland Empire Comb 

Cycle - GE & Calpine 

{5} (UNIT 1)

01-AFC-17 Operational 400 100 Riverside 

Co. 12/17/03 8/29/05 12/05

Unit 1: 

1/28/09 

400 MW

42

Starwood Midway - 

Starwood PowerMidway LLC06-AFC-10 Operational 120 100 Fresno Co. 1/16/08 9/23/08 6/09 5/1/09

43

EIF Panoche - 

Energy Investors 

Fund

06-AFC-5 Operational 400 100 Fresno Co. 12/19/07 2/15/08 11/09 7/1/09

44 Otay Mesa - Calpine 99-AFC-5 Operational 590 100 San Diego 

Co. 4/18/01

Began: 

9/10/01

Restart: 

6/21/04

Resumed: 

5/1/07 

7/03 10/3/09 

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Subtotal On Line 2009 2,040 

41b

Inland Empire Comb 

Cycle - GE & Calpine 

{5} (UNIT 2)

01-AFC-17 Operational 400 100 Riverside 

Co. 12/17/03 8/29/05 12/05 Unit 2: 5/3/2010 

45

Orange Grove 

Energy - J Power 

USA

08-AFC-4 Operational 96 100 San Diego 

Co. 4/8/09 7/16/2009 12/10 4/10

Blythe I Transmission 

Line - Blythe Energy, 

LLC

99-AFC-8C

Testing / 

Energizing 

in June 

2010 

115 kV 

Transmission 

Line

100 Riverside 

Co. 10/11/06 2/23/09 6/07 4/2010

46

Humboldt Bay 

Generating Station - 

PG&E

06-AFC-7 

Construction 

Completed 

In Testing 

Phase 

163 100 Humboldt 

Co. 9/24/08 10/11/08 9/09 9/10 

Subtotal On Line 2010 659 

ON-LINE TOTAL 15,879 

Approved and/or 

Under Construction 

(Arranged By OnLine Date)

Docket 

Number Status Capacity (MW)

Construction 

Completed 

(percent)

Location Date Approved Construction 

Start Date

Original 

On-Line 

Date

Current 

On-Line 

Date*

1

Riverside Energy 

Resource Center 

Expansion, Units 3&4 

- City of Riverside

08-SPPE-1 Under 

Construction 96 90 Riverside Co. 2/25/09 1/4/10 12/09 11/2010

2

Colusa Generation 

Station - E&L 

Westcoast

06-AFC-9 Under 

Construction 660 97 Colusa Co. 4/23/08 7/28/08 5/10 11/2010

3

Lodi Energy Center - 

Northern California 

Power Authority

08-AFC-10 Under 

Construction 255 2 San Joaquin Co. 4/21/10 7/12/2010 ? 5/2012

4

Avenal Energy - 

Avenal Power Center 

LLC

08-AFC-1 PreConstruction 600 0 Kings Co. 12/16/09 4/2010 6/12 6/2012

5

Canyon Power Plant 

- Southern California 

Power Authority

07-AFC-9 Under 

Construction 200 15 Orange Co. 12/28/07 4/15/2010 6/10 10/2012

6 El Segundo Repower 

- Dynegy/NRG {2} 00-AFC-14 Under 

Construction 630 0

Los 

Angeles 

Co.

2/2/05 11/13/2009 4/07 12/2012

7

Victorville Hybrid 

(513 MW gas, 50 MW 

solar) - City of 

Victorville

07-AFC-1 Preconstruction 563 0

San 

Bernardino 

Co.

7/16/08 ? 8/10 2013

8 Russell City - Calpine 

& GE 01-AFC-7 On Hold 600 0 Alameda 

Co.

9/11/02

Amendment to 

relocate site 

10/3/07

? 12/04 ?

9

El Centro Unit 3 

Repower - Imperial 

Irrigation District{7} 

Expansion project

06-SPPE-2 On Hold 85 0 Imperial Co. 1/3/07 ? 5/09 ?

10

Hanford CombinedCycle Power Plant 

(Hanford Energy 

Peaker Project 

01-EP-7C Approved 25 0 Kings Co. 3/24/10 ? ? ?

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Expansion) - GWF 

Energy LLC

11

Henrietta CombinedCycle Power Plant 

(Henrietta Energy 

Peaker Project 

Amendment)

01-AFC18C Approved 25 0 Kings Co. 3/24/10 ? ? ?

12

GWF Tracy 

Combined Cycle 

Power Plant - GWF 

Energy, LLC

08-AFC-7 Approved 145 0 San 

Joaquin Co. 3/24/10 ? ? ?

13

Beacon Solar Energy 

Project - Beacon 

Solar LLC

2008-AFC2 Approved 250 0 Kern 

County 8/25/10 ? ? 10/11

14 Marsh Landing - 

Marsh Landing LLC

2008-AFC3 Approved 930 0 Contra 

Costa Co. 8/25/10 ? ? ?

15

Abengoa Mojave 

Solar Project - 

Mojave Solar LLC

09-AFC-5 Approved 250 0

San 

Bernardino 

Cnty.

9/8/10 ? ? ?

16

Solar Millennium 

Blythe - Solar 

Millennium (solar 

thermal)

09-AFC-6 Approved 1,000 0 Riverside 

Co. 9/15/10 ? ? ?

17

Ivanpah Solar Tower, 

Solar 

Partners/Brightsource

07-AFC-5 Approved 370 0

San 

Bernardino 

Co.

9/22/2010 ? ?

12/10 to 

12/12 

phased 

online

18

SES Solar Two 

(Imperial Valley 

Solar) - Imperial 

Valley Solar LLC

08-AFC-5 12-mo. AFC 709 0 Imperial Co. 9/29/2010 ? 

19

Genesis Solar 

Energy Project - 

NextEraTM Energy 

(solar thermal)

09-AFC-8 12-month 

AFC 250 0 Riverside Co. 9/29/2010 

Approved and/or Under Construction Subtotal 7,667 

Approved & On 

Hold - Not Under 

Construction 

(Arranged By OnLine Date)

Docket 

Number Status Capacity (MW)

Construction 

Completed 

(percent)

Location Date Approved Construction 

Start Date

Original 

On-Line 

Date

Current 

On-Line 

Date*

1 Morro Bay - L.S. 

Power {1} 00-AFC-12 On Hold 1,200 0 San Luis 

Obispo

8/2/2004 

Note:Commission 

decision not 

finalized pending 

NPDS permit.

On Hold On Hold On Hold

2 Tesla Combined 

Cycle - FPL 01-AFC-21 On Hold 1,120 0 Alameda 

Co. 6/16/04 On Hold On Hold On Hold

3

Los Esteros 2 

Combined Cycle - 

Calpine

03-AFC-2 On Hold 140 0 Santa Clara 

Co. 10/11/06 On Hold On Hold

4

Pastoria Phase 2 

Expansion Project - 

simple cycle addition 

- Calpine

05-AFC-1 On Hold 160 0 Kern Co. 11/8/06 On Hold On Hold

5

Walnut Creek Energy 

Park - Edison Mission 

Energy

05-AFC-2 On Hold 500 0

Los 

Angeles 

Co.

2/27/08 On Hold ? On Hold

6 East Altamont - 

Calpine 01-AFC-4 On Hold 1,100 0 Alameda 

Co. 8/20/03 8/2011 7/05 On Hold

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7

Black Rock 1, 2, and 

3 Geothermal Power 

Project 

(Formerly Salton Sea 

Geothermal) {4}

02-AFC-2 On Hold 215 0 Imperial Co. 12/17/03 On Hold 1/06

On Hold 

See 2002-

AFC-02C 

major 

amendment 

under 

projects in 

review

8

San Francisco 

Reliability Project - 

City of SF

04-AFC-1 On Hold 145 0 San 

Francisco 10/3/06 On Hold 12/08 On Hold

9

Blythe II Combined 

Cycle - Blythe 

Energy, LLC

02-AFC-1 On Hold 520 0 Riverside 

Co. 12/14/05 On Hold On Hold

Subtotal Approved and "Available" for 

Construction 5,100 

A

San Joaquin Valley 

Energy Center - 

Calpine

01-AFC-22

Approval 

Expired 

1/14/09

1,087 0 Fresno Co. 1/14/04 n/a 1/06

Approval 

Expired 

1/14/09

B Three Mountain - 

Covanta 99-AFC-2

Approval 

Expired 

5/16/06

500 0 Shasta Co. 5/16/01 n/a 12/03

Approval 

Expired 

5/16/06

C Western MidwaySunset - Mission 99-AFC-9 Approval 

Expired 500 0 Kern Co. 3/21/01 n/a 7/03

Approval 

Expired 

3/21/06

D United Golden Gate 

Phase 1 - El Paso 00-AFC-5 Approval Expired 51 0 San Mateo Co. 3/7/01 n/a 7/01 Approval Expired

E Pegasus Energy - 

Delta Power 01-EP-9 Cancelled 181 0 San Bernardino 6/6/01 Cancelled Cancelled Cancelled

F Chula Vista 2 - 

Ramco 01-EP-3 Cancelled 62 0 San Diego Co. 6/13/01 Cancelled Cancelled Cancelled

G Hanford Energy Park 

- GWF {3} 00-SPPE-1 Cancelled 99 0 Kings Co. 4/11/01 Cancelled Cancelled Cancelled

H

Valero Cogen. (Unit 

2) 

(see Unit 1 - # 17a in 

"On Line" section)

01-AFC-5

Not built and 

License 

Expired

51 37 Solano Co. 10/31/01 11/5/01 12/02

Not built 

and 

License 

Expired

Subtotal Approved but Will Not Be Built 2,531 

Subtotal Approved AND Not Under 

Construction 7,631

APPROVED TOTAL 28,848 

Projects Not 

Approved

Docket 

Number Process Capacity (MW) Project Type Location Date Filed Decision Date 

Eastshore Energy 

Center - Eastshore 

Energy, LLC / Tierra 

Energy

06-AFC-6 12-mo. AFC 116 Brown Field Alameda 

Co. 9/22/06

PROJECT 

DENIED 

10/8/08

 

MMC Chula Vista 

Expansion - MMC 

Energy Inc.

07-AFC-4 12-mo. AFC 100 Brown Field 

Replacement

San Diego 

Co. 8/10/07

PROJECT 

DENIED 

6/17/09

 

DENIED TOTAL 216 

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Projects in Review 

(Arranged 

Alphabetically )

Docket 

Number Process Capacity (MW) Project Type Location Date Filed

Estimated 

Decision 

Date

Estimated 

On-line 

Date**

1

Almond 2 Peaker 

Project - Turlock 

Irrigation District

09-AFC-2 12-month 

AFC 174 Green Field Stanislaus Co. 5/11/09 6/2010 ?

2

Black Rock 1, 2, and 

3 Geothermal Power 

Project 

(Amendment to 

decrease size of 

original project from 

215 to 159 MW) - Cal 

Energy

02-AFC-2C Major 

Amendment 159* Greenfield Imperial Co. 3/13/2009 ? ?

3

Calico Solar - Calico 

Solar LLC 

(Formerly SES Solar 

One)

(solar Sterling 

engine)

08-AFC-13 12-month 

AFC 850 Green Field

San 

Bernardino 

Co.

12/2/08 ? 2014

4 Carlsbad - NRG 07-AFC-6 12-mo. AFC 558 Brown Field San Diego 

Co. 9/14/07 ? 7/10

5

Clean Hydrogen 

Energy California - 

Hydrogen Energy 

International LLC

08-AFC-8 12-mo. AFC 390 Brown Field Kern Co.

7/31/08

Revised AFC 

filed 

5/28/09

? ?

6 CPV Vaca-Station - 

CPV Vacaville LLC 08-AFC-11 12-month 

AFC 660 Green Field Solano Co. 11/18/08 ? 

7

El Segundo Power 

Redevelopment 

Projects (Dry Cooling 

Amendment) - NRG

00-AFC14C Amendment

[560] 

MW included 

under 200-AFC14 approved 

2/2/05

Brown Field

Los 

Angeles 

Co.

6/22/07 ? 6/10

8

Hybrid Gas-Solar - 

City of Palmdale (555 

MW gas, 62 MW 

solar)

08-AFC-9 12-mo. AFC 617 Green Field

Los 

Angeles 

Co.

8/4/08 ? 2013

9

Mariposa Peaker 

Project - Diamond 

Energy

09-AFC-3 12-month 

AFC 200 Green Field Alameda Co. 6/15/09 

10

Oakley Generating 

Station (formerly 

Contra Costa)

09-AFC-4 12-month 

AFC 624 Green Field Contra Costa Co. 6/30/09 

11

Pio Pico Energy 

Center - Pio Pico 

Energy Center LLC

10-AFC-1 12-month 

AFC 300 Green Field San Diego Co. 6/30/10 

12

Rice Solar Energy 

Project (solar 

thermal) - Rice Solar 

Energy LLC / 

SolarReserve LLC

09-AFC-10 12-month 

AFC 150 Green Field Riverside Co. 10/21/09 ? ?

13

San Joaquin Solar 1 

& 2 (solar thermal & 

biomass hybrid) - 

San Joaquin Solar 

LLC

08-AFC-12 12-month 

AFC 106.8 Green Field Fresno Co. 11/26/08 12/2009 5/2011

14

Sentinel Peaker - 

Competitive Power 

Ventures (CPV)

07-AFC-3 12-mo. AFC 850 Green Field Riverside 

Co. 6/26/07 ? 7/10

15 Solar Millennium 

Palen - Solar 09-AFC-7 12-month 

AFC 500 Green Field Riverside Co. 8/24/09 

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Millennium (solar 

thermal)

16

Sun Valley Energy 

Project (simple 

cycle/peaker) - 

Edison Mission 

Energy

05-AFC-3 12-mo. AFC 500 Green Field Riverside 

Co. 12/1/05 ? 10/10

17

Watson Cogeneration 

Steam and Electric 

Reliability Project

09-AFC-1 12-mo. AFC 85 Brown Field

Los 

Angeles 

Co.

3/19/09 3/10 3/11

18

Willow Pass 

Generating Station - 

Mirant

08-AFC-6 12-mo. AFC 550 Brown Field Contra 

Costa Co. 6/30/08 ? 7/12

a

San Gabriel 

Generating Station - 

Reliant

07-AFC-2 12-mo. AFC [656] Brown Field

San 

Bernardino 

Co.

4/13/07

Suspended 

During 

Review

Suspended 

During 

Review

b

Solar Millennium 

Ridgecrest - Solar 

Millennium (solar 

thermal)

09-AFC-9 12-month 

AFC [250] Green Field Kern Co. 9/1/09

Suspended 

During 

Review

Suspended 

During 

Review

UNDER REVIEW TOTAL

(Excludes Suspended) 7,273.8 

Projects 

Announced 

(Arranged By 

Estimated Filing 

Date)

 Process Capacity 

(MW) Project Type Location Estimated Filing Date 

1 Trilobyte - PG&E 12-month 

AFC 750 Green Field

San 

Bernardino 

Co.

10/09 

2

SES Solar Three - 

SES Solar Three 

LLC/Stirling Energy 

(solar Sterling 

engine)

12-month 

AFC 550 Green Field

San 

Bernardino 

Co.

12/09 

ANNOUNCED TOTAL 1,300 

NOTES: DEFINITIONS:

Bold text in table identifies a change from the 

previous report. Green Field - undeveloped site

* Estimated on-line date if construction is not 

delayed. Brown Field - developed site

** Estimated on-line date if approved and 

constructed as proposed. Expansion - New unit at existing power plant site, no loss of existing generation

Projects in italics are emergency siting projects. Repower - Modification of existing equipment

 Megawatts in [ ] are not included in totals. Replacement - Demolition of old plant and construction of new plant

{1} 1002 MW replaced with 1200 MW for a net 

increase of 198 MW On Hold indicates the applicant has suspended work.

{2} 339 MW replaced with 630 MW for a net 

increase of 291 MW Suspended indicates the committee has suspended the proceeding.

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{3} Calpine has received Commission approval to 

amend the project to add "duct firing," thereby 

increasing the total generating capacity from 510 

to 590 MW.

{4} Project approved but withdrawn and replaced 

by Hanford-GWF peaker (01-EP-7).

{5} Total MW includes 130 MW amendment 

approved 6/22/05. 

{6} Calpine needs to obtain a new or amended 

Commission decision for a new location for the 

Russell City Project (01-AFC-7) approved 

September 11, 2002, but since "on hold." 

{7} El Centro project (06-SPPE-2) is repower of 

44 MW Unit 3 at Imperial Irrigation District El 

Centro Generating Station with 128 MW new 

facility, for a net increase of 84+ MW.

MW for projects withdrawn, cancelled or expired 

are not included in total available for possible 

construction. 

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