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Registry, engineering, and operating metrics shown on a consistent EIA basis.

MetricLos Medanos Energy Center
Contra Costa County
Colusa Generating Station
Colusa County
Capacity678.3 MW712.4 MW
TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combined CycleNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
OperatorLos Medanos Energy Center LLCPacific Gas & Electric Co.
Operating units33
Latest 12-month generation2.67 TWh2.07 TWh
Latest complete-year capacity factor41.8% (2025)41.3% (2025)
National technology rank#193 of 538#175 of 538
Latest EIA report2026-042026-04

Generation comes from EIA-923. Capacity, unit counts, technology, and reporting relationships come from EIA-860. Incomplete reporting years are excluded from capacity-factor comparisons.