Encina
Encina
ExpandingNatural Gas Power Plant           Total Power
981.6 MW
Address

4600 Carlsbad Blvd.
Carlsbad, CA
92008
United States of America
Latitude: 33.1360054016113
Longitude: -117.336364746094
Notes
2014: Under agreement negotiated with city, the old power plant will be demolished, the earlier proposal to build a 540MW, 2-unit plant was revised to build a 600MW, 6-unit facility and demolish all the old units by 2017.
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Environmental Justice Analysis
Distance (miles)02.551025
American Indian1.7%1.0%0.8%1.3%1.1%
Asian3.1%4.5%6.7%6.7%15.5%
Black0.8%0.9%1.5%2.4%2.4%
Hispanic9.7%17.3%18.5%31.5%27.3%
White79.7%70.9%66.6%53.1%48.7%
48.7%
Population75324k90k442k1,305k
Income$111k
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CORPORATION
NameRelationOwnership
NRG Energy, Inc Owner 100%


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