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GAS POWER PLANTSWalnut Energy Center
Walnut Energy Center is a 301 MW operating gas power plant in Stanislaus County, California, operated by Turlock Irrigation District.
Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | 111 MW | |
| 1 | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | 95 MW | |
| 2 | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | 95 MW |
Plant details
- Operator
- Turlock Irrigation District
- Location
- Stanislaus County, California
- Balancing authority
- TIDC
- Sector
- Electric Utility
- Capacity
- Operating: 301 MW
- First unit online
- Feb 2006
- EIA plant ID
- 56078
Location
37.4878, -120.8956
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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