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GAS POWER PLANTSOtay Mesa Generating Project
Otay Mesa Generating Project is a 711 MW operating gas power plant in San Diego County, California, operated by Otay Mesa Energy Center LLC.
Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-03 | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | 291 MW | |
| 1-01 | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | 210 MW | |
| 1-02 | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | 210 MW |
Plant details
- Operator
- Otay Mesa Energy Center LLC
- Location
- San Diego County, California
- Balancing authority
- CISO
- Sector
- IPP Non-CHP
- Capacity
- Operating: 711 MW
- First unit online
- Oct 2009
- EIA plant ID
- 55345
Location
32.5815, -116.9150
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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