Watsonville Power Plant

34.8 MW

Address

831 Walker St
Watsonville, CA
95076
United States of America

Latitude: 36.911113

Longitude: -121.768139

Notes

Calpine held operating lease 1995-2009.

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Distance (miles)	0	2.5	5	10	25
American Indian	2.7%	2.7%	2.6%	2.3%	2.2%
Asian	0.7%	3.0%	2.9%	2.9%	7.0%
Black	0.1%	0.6%	0.6%	0.6%	1.6%
Hispanic	98.0%	82.8%	81.3%	65.9%	52.6%
White	1.2%	11.9%	13.4%	27.7%	34.4%
	34.4%
Population	1,975	55k	72k	110k	644k
Income	$53k				$89k

CORPORATION

Name	Relation	Ownership
Ford Motor Credit Co	Owner	100%
Calpine Corp	Operator	0%

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CALPINE ACQUIRES OPERATING LEASE FOR 28.5 MW NATURAL GAS-FIRED POWER PLANT FROM FORD MOTOR COMPANY 6/30/1995 "Calpine Corporation today announced it has acquired the operating lease for a 28.5 mw gas-fired, cogeneration power plant located in Watsonville, California� from Ford Motor Credit Company"

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Generator #1
Unit Type: Burner: Internal Combustion Engine - Combined Cycle
Power 27 MW

Status History

Operating

4-1-1990

Generator #2
Unit Type: Burner: Internal Combustion Engine - Combined Cycle
Power 8 MW

Status History

Operating

5-1-1990

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