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Power plants in operation

In operation

  • El Dorado Energy is a 480 megawatt (MW) power plant that sells electricity into the wholesale power markets of Nevada, California and the southwestern United States.
  • El Dorado Solar is Sempra Generation’s first operational solar facility and is located in Boulder City, Nev., near the existing 480 MW El Dorado Energy natural gas-fired power plant.
  • 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.
  • Fowler Ridge. Fowler Ridge II Wind Farm is Sempra Generation’s first operational wind power facility and is a 50-50 joint venture with BP Wind Energy.
  • 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.