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CES Placerita Power Plant

CES Placerita Power Plant is a 150 MW out of service gas power plant in Los Angeles County, California, operated by CES Placerita Inc.

Plant statusMothballed
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingJun 1988 (completed)
  5. MothballedJan 2008 (current stage)

This plant has generators at more than one stage; see the table below.

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
UNT2Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle60 MW Out of service long-termJun 1988
UNT3Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle30 MW Out of service long-termJun 1988
UNT1Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle60 MW RetiredJun 1988Jan 2008

Plant details

Operator
CES Placerita Inc
Location
Los Angeles County, California
Balancing authority
CISO
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Capacity
Out of service: 90.0 MW
Retired: 60.0 MW
First unit online
Jun 1988
EIA plant ID
10677

Location

34.3801, -118.4999

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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