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Power plants in operation

In operation

  • El Dorado Energy. El Dorado Energy is a 480 megawatt (MW) power plant 40 miles southeast of Las Vegas, near Boulder City, Nev., that began operations in May 2000. Electricity from the power plant is being sold into the wholesale power markets in the Southwestern United States.
  • Elk Hills Power. In 2003, Sempra Generation and Occidental Energy Corp. began commercial operation of Elk Hills Power, a 550 MW generating station about 25 miles west of Bakersfield, Calif.
  • Mesquite Power. In 2003, Sempra Generation started commercial operation of the 1,250 MW Mesquite Power Generating Station, which is about 40 miles west of Phoenix, Ariz.
  • Termoeléctrica de Mexicali. Also in 2003, Sempra Generation began commercial operations at its first international power-generation plant, a 625 MW plant near Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico. Electricity from the project is available for the U.S. market.