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OIL-FIRED POWER PLANTS · GAS POWER PLANTSNorth Island
North Island is a 37.0 MW retired power plant in San Diego County, California, operated by NRG Cabrillo Power Ops Inc.
Plant statusClosed
- Planning (completed)
- Consented (completed)
- Construction (completed)
- OperatingJun 1972 (completed)
- ClosedNov 2002 (current stage)
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Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| NIG1 | Petroleum Liquids | 19 MW | Retired |
| NIG2 | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine | 18 MW | Retired |
Plant details
- Operator
- NRG Cabrillo Power Ops Inc
- Location
- San Diego County, California
- Sector
- IPP Non-CHP
- Capacity
- Retired: 37.0 MW
- First unit online
- Jun 1972
- EIA plant ID
- 307
Location
32.7050, -117.1903
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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