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Marathon Bay Area Cogen

Marathon Bay Area Cogen is a 114 MW operating gas power plant in Contra Costa County, California, operated by Tesoro Marketing & Refining Co. LLC (Martinez).

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingFeb 1987 (current stage)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
TG1Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle40 MW OperatingFeb 1987
TG2Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle40 MW OperatingFeb 1987
TG3Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle34 MW OperatingFeb 1987

Plant details

Operator
Tesoro Marketing & Refining Co. LLC (Martinez)
Location
Contra Costa County, California
Balancing authority
CISO
Sector
IPP CHP
Capacity
Operating: 114 MW
First unit online
Feb 1987
EIA plant ID
10342

Location

38.0244, -122.0589

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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