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BIOENERGY PLANTSEncina Water Pollution Control
Encina Water Pollution Control is a 3.2 MW operating bioenergy plant in San Diego County, California, operated by Encina Joint Powers Authority.
Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| EG10 | Other Waste Biomass | 0.8 MW | |
| EG20 | Other Waste Biomass | 0.8 MW | |
| EG30 | Other Waste Biomass | 0.8 MW | |
| EG40 | Other Waste Biomass | 0.8 MW | |
| EG1 | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | 0.5 MW | Retired |
| EG2 | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | 0.5 MW | Retired |
| EG3 | Other Waste Biomass | 0.5 MW | Retired |
Plant details
- Operator
- Encina Joint Powers Authority
- Location
- San Diego County, California
- Balancing authority
- CISO
- Sector
- Commercial Non-CHP
- Capacity
- Operating: 3.2 MW
Retired: 1.5 MW - First unit online
- Jan 1984
- EIA plant ID
- 10026
Location
33.1165, -117.3215
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Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-860M, September 2026. Planned dates are targets reported by the developer and often change. Report a problem