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Wolfskill Energy Center

Natural gas power plant in Solano County, California. 48 MW of nameplate capacity across 1 generator, operated by Gilroy Energy Center LLC.

Also known as EIA plant 55855

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Key facts

Capacity
48 MWNameplate
Generators
1 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
Operating since
January 2003First generator online
Operator
Gilroy Energy Center LLCEIA operator ID 49972
Grid
CAISOBalancing authority CISO
Price nodes
1 CAISO nodeResource nodes with prices
Location
Solano County, CA38.2285, −122.0753
EIA plant ID
55855EIA plant page

Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.

How much power Wolfskill produces

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Net generation, 2025

3.93 GWh

3,927 MWh, final

Capacity factor, 2025

0.9%

2024: Not reported

January to July 2026

Not reported

Provisional. 0 of 7 months reported

Range, 2015 to 2025

3.9–26.3

GWh a year. Low 2025, high 2015

Annual net generation, GWhCapacity factor below each year
Annual net generation from EIA-923
YearNet generation, MWhCapacity factorMonths reported
2000Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2001Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2002Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
200316,142Not reported12 of 12
200421,107Not reported12 of 12
200515,757Not reported12 of 12
200616,798Not reported12 of 12
200720,517Not reported12 of 12
200825,855Not reported12 of 12
200919,186Not reported12 of 12
20107,6361.9%12 of 12
20119,8692.4%12 of 12
201216,5494.0%12 of 12
201319,0234.6%12 of 12
201418,1024.4%12 of 12
201526,2846.4%12 of 12
201616,4504.0%12 of 12
201715,4323.7%12 of 12
20189,3882.3%12 of 12
20197,0081.7%12 of 12
20208,8632.1%12 of 12
20219,4262.3%12 of 12
20229,2452.2%12 of 12
20237,9561.9%12 of 12
20247,416Not reported12 of 12
20253,9270.9%12 of 12
2026 (provisional, partial year)Not reportedNot reported0 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

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Emissions

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CO₂, 2025

2,543

US short tons. 2024: 4,900

SO₂, 2025

0

US short tons

NOx, 2025

0

US short tons

CO₂ per MWh, calculated

0.65 t

About 1,295 lb per MWh

1 of 1 EPA units reported CO₂ in 2025 (UNIT1), matched to EIA plant 55855 through the EPA–EIA crosswalk. The per-MWh rate is EPA CO₂ divided by EIA-923 net generation. The two reporting boundaries can differ.

Water use

Free · EIA-923 cooling, USGS

No EIA cooling-water record for this plant in 2024.

Generators

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GeneratorTechnologyNameplate MWOnline since
CTG1Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine48.0January 2003

Ownership and offtake

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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 Wolfskill

How much power does Wolfskill Energy Center produce?

Wolfskill Energy Center reported 3,927 MWh (3.93 GWh) of net generation in 2025, a 0.9% capacity factor on 48 MW of nameplate capacity.

Where is Wolfskill Energy Center?

Wolfskill Energy Center is in Solano County, California, at 38.2285, −122.0753. It is in the California Independent System Operator balancing area (CISO).

Who operates Wolfskill Energy Center?

EIA-860M for August 2026 lists Gilroy Energy Center LLC as the operator (EIA operator ID 49972). The operator is not always the owner.

When did Wolfskill Energy Center start operating?

Its first generator began operating in January 2003, according to EIA-860M.

Does InfraMap have power prices for Wolfskill Energy Center?

Yes. InfraMap has CAISO day-ahead and real-time prices at 1 price node linked to Wolfskill Energy Center, 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)
  • EPA CAMPD annual emissions through the EPA–EIA crosswalk, 1995 to 2025
  • CAISO day-ahead and real-time prices; node and hub assignments as of 2026-10-05

Page updated 2026-10-04 from the InfraMap data build. Methodology · Data sources · EIA plant page