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AES Huntington Beach LLC

AES Huntington Beach LLC is a 218 MW operating gas power plant in Orange County, California, operated by AES Huntington Beach LLC.

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingJun 1958 (current stage)
  5. ClosedDec 2019 (not yet reached)

Planned retirement: Dec 2026. 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
2Natural Gas Steam Turbine218 MW OperatingDec 1958Planned Dec 2026
4Natural Gas Steam Turbine227 MW RetiredJul 1961Nov 2012
3Natural Gas Steam Turbine225 MW RetiredMay 1961Nov 2012
1Natural Gas Steam Turbine218 MW RetiredJun 1958Dec 2019
5Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine133 MW RetiredApr 1969Oct 2002

Plant details

Operator
AES Huntington Beach LLC
Location
Orange County, California
Balancing authority
CISO
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Capacity
Operating: 218 MW
Retired: 803 MW
First unit online
Jun 1958
EIA plant ID
335

Location

33.6439, -117.9792

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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