Crockett Cogen Project
Natural gas power plant in Contra Costa County, California. 247 MW of nameplate capacity across 1 generator, operated by Crockett Cogeneration.
Also known as Crockett Cogeneration Project · EIA plant 55084
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Key facts
- Capacity
- 247 MWNameplate
- Generators
- 1 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
- Operating since
- December 1995First generator online
- Operator
- Crockett CogenerationEIA operator ID 4464
- Grid
- CAISOBalancing authority CISO
- Price nodes
- 1 CAISO nodeResource nodes with prices
- Location
- Contra Costa County, CA38.0569, −122.2161
- EIA plant ID
- 55084EIA plant page
Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.
How much power Crockett Cogen Project produces
Free · EIA-923Net generation, 2025
1.28 TWh
1,275,138 MWh, final
Capacity factor, 2025
58.9%
2024: 63.1%
January to July 2026
211 GWh
Provisional
Range, 2015 to 2025
1.3–1.7
TWh a year. Low 2025, high 2015
| Year | Net generation, MWh | Capacity factor | Months reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,500,478 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2001 | 1,414,404 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2002 | 1,638,549 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2003 | 1,186,645 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2004 | 1,183,049 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2005 | 929,544 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2006 | 537,670 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2007 | 689,796 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2008 | 893,384 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2009 | 682,429 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2010 | 1,412,447 | 65.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2011 | 1,813,555 | 83.7% | 12 of 12 |
| 2012 | 1,675,114 | 77.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2013 | 1,581,428 | 73.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2014 | 1,802,253 | 83.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2015 | 1,671,479 | 77.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2016 | 1,399,248 | 64.4% | 12 of 12 |
| 2017 | 1,384,310 | 63.9% | 12 of 12 |
| 2018 | 1,372,884 | 63.3% | 12 of 12 |
| 2019 | 1,529,666 | 70.6% | 12 of 12 |
| 2020 | 1,321,884 | 60.8% | 12 of 12 |
| 2021 | 1,306,681 | 60.3% | 12 of 12 |
| 2022 | 1,521,935 | 70.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2023 | 1,479,637 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2024 | 1,368,470 | 63.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2025 | 1,275,138 | 58.9% | 12 of 12 |
| 2026 (provisional, partial year) | 211,105 | 16.8% | 7 of 7 |
* 2026 covers January to July and is provisional. Capacity factor is net generation divided by nameplate capacity times the hours of each reported month.
Power prices and basis
Free account · CAISOEmissions
Free · EPA CAMPDNo EPA emissions units are linked to this plant.
Water use
Free · EIA-923 cooling, USGSWithdrawal, 2024
Not reported
million gallons as reported; not used, see note
Consumption, 2024
Not reported
million gallons
Source
EBMUD
Other, Fresh. Dry cooling
Watershed stress
Moderate · 0.470
USGS SUI, HUC12 Arroyo del Hambre-Frontal Suisun Bay Estuaries
0 of 12 cooling months report withdrawal. Dry cooling with no reported withdrawal; not tested. Consumption is below 5% of a large reported withdrawal, so the withdrawal is not used. Blank volumes are unreported, not zero.
Generators
Free · EIA-860M| Generator | Technology | Nameplate MW | Online since |
|---|---|---|---|
| GE1 | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | 247.0 | December 1995 |
Ownership and offtake
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Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists Crockett Cogeneration as the operator, which is not always the owner.
Modeled data
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Generation potential vs reported
Monthly potential at seasonal net capability, next to EIA-923 output. Shows how much of the plant's capability was used.
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Questions about Crockett Cogen Project
How much power does Crockett Cogen Project produce?
Crockett Cogen Project reported 1,275,138 MWh (1.28 TWh) of net generation in 2025, a 58.9% capacity factor on 247 MW of nameplate capacity. From January to July 2026 it reported 211 GWh, which is provisional.
Where is Crockett Cogen Project?
Crockett Cogen Project is in Contra Costa County, California, at 38.0569, −122.2161. It is in the California Independent System Operator balancing area (CISO).
Who operates Crockett Cogen Project?
EIA-860M for August 2026 lists Crockett Cogeneration as the operator (EIA operator ID 4464). The operator is not always the owner.
When did Crockett Cogen Project start operating?
Its first generator began operating in December 1995, according to EIA-860M.
Does InfraMap have power prices for Crockett Cogen Project?
Yes. InfraMap has CAISO day-ahead and real-time prices at 1 price node linked to Crockett Cogen Project, with the hub price and node-to-hub basis. Prices are free with an InfraMap account; pricing node names are part of InfraMap Pro.
Sources
- EIA-860 2025 (final) and EIA-860M August 2026: plant, generators, capacity, operator and location
- EIA-923 monthly net generation, 2000 to July 2026 (2026 provisional)
- CAISO day-ahead and real-time prices; node and hub assignments as of 2026-10-05
- EIA-923 cooling water 2024 and the USGS surface water supply and use index, Water years 2010-2020 (Oct 2009 to Sep 2020), mean of monthly values
- Plant names from OpenStreetMap, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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