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Malaga Power LLC

Natural gas power plant in Fresno County, California. 121 MW of nameplate capacity across 2 generators, operated by CalPeak Power, LLC.

Also known as Malaga Power · EIA plant 56239

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Key facts

Capacity
121 MWNameplate
Generators
2 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
Operating since
September 2005First generator online
Operator
CalPeak Power, LLCEIA operator ID 59527
Grid
CAISOBalancing authority CISO
Price nodes
2 CAISO nodesResource nodes with prices
Location
Fresno County, CA36.6896, −119.7399
EIA plant ID
56239EIA plant page

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

How much power Malaga Power produces

Free · EIA-923

Net generation, 2025

7.63 GWh

7,634 MWh, final

Capacity factor, 2025

0.7%

2024: 1.4%

January to July 2026

3.24 GWh

Provisional

Range, 2015 to 2025

7.6–101.5

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
2003Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2004Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
200540,813Not reported12 of 12
200683,738Not reported12 of 12
2007133,319Not reported12 of 12
2008151,422Not reported12 of 12
2009163,501Not reported12 of 12
201035,9223.4%12 of 12
201164,0976.0%12 of 12
2012117,12511.0%12 of 12
2013177,02916.7%12 of 12
2014259,70124.5%12 of 12
2015101,4959.6%12 of 12
201629,0622.7%12 of 12
201720,4951.9%12 of 12
201827,6602.6%12 of 12
201916,3231.5%12 of 12
202012,6741.2%12 of 12
202123,8932.3%12 of 12
202217,2291.6%12 of 12
20239,9210.9%12 of 12
202413,5591.4%11 of 12
20257,6340.7%12 of 12
2026 (provisional, partial year)3,2410.5%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

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Emissions

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CO₂, 2025

4,436

US short tons. 2024: 8,732

SO₂, 2025

0

US short tons

NOx, 2025

1

US short tons

CO₂ per MWh, calculated

0.58 t

About 1,162 lb per MWh

2 of 2 EPA units reported CO₂ in 2025 (GT-1, GT-2), matched to EIA plant 56239 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

Free · EIA-860M
GeneratorTechnologyNameplate MWOnline since
GT-1Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine60.5September 2005
GT-2Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine60.5September 2005

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 Malaga Power

How much power does Malaga Power LLC produce?

Malaga Power LLC reported 7,634 MWh (7.63 GWh) of net generation in 2025, a 0.7% capacity factor on 121 MW of nameplate capacity. From January to July 2026 it reported 3.24 GWh, which is provisional.

Where is Malaga Power LLC?

Malaga Power LLC is in Fresno County, California, at 36.6896, −119.7399. It is in the California Independent System Operator balancing area (CISO).

Who operates Malaga Power LLC?

EIA-860M for August 2026 lists CalPeak Power, LLC as the operator (EIA operator ID 59527). The operator is not always the owner.

When did Malaga Power LLC start operating?

Its first generator began operating in September 2005, according to EIA-860M.

Does InfraMap have power prices for Malaga Power LLC?

Yes. InfraMap has CAISO day-ahead and real-time prices at 2 price nodes linked to Malaga Power LLC, 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
  • Plant names from OpenStreetMap, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

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