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Mountainview Generating Station

Mountainview Generating Station is a 1,037 MW operating gas power plant in San Bernardino County, California, operated by Southern California Edison Co.

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingAug 1957 (current stage)
  5. ClosedDec 2002 (not yet reached)

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
MV3CNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle189 MW OperatingDec 2005
MV4CNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle189 MW OperatingJan 2006
MV3ANatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle165 MW OperatingDec 2005
MV3BNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle165 MW OperatingDec 2005
MV4ANatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle165 MW OperatingJan 2006
MV4BNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle165 MW OperatingJan 2006
1Natural Gas Steam Turbine65 MW RetiredAug 1957Dec 2002
2Natural Gas Steam Turbine65 MW RetiredJul 1958Dec 2002

Plant details

Operator
Southern California Edison Co
Location
San Bernardino County, California
Balancing authority
CISO
Sector
Electric Utility
Capacity
Operating: 1,037 MW
Retired: 131 MW
First unit online
Aug 1957
EIA plant ID
358

Location

34.0818, -117.2418

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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