Magnolia Power Project

Magnolia Power Project is a 388 MW natural gas power plant in Los Angeles County, California, operated by City of Burbank Water and Power - (CA). EIA-860M lists 2 generating units here. Its units entered service in 2005.

As of 2026-07 (inventory dated 2026-07-31) · EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory · eia.gov/…/july_generator2026.xlsx · eia.gov/…/eia860m

Nameplate capacity
387.6 MW
301 MW net summer
Generating units
2
In service
2005
EIA plant ID
56046

Where it is

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County
Los Angeles County, California
Coordinates
34.1786, -118.3153
Balancing authority
LDWP
Sector
Electric Utility

Units, technology and status

Operator of record
City of Burbank Water and Power - (CA)
Primary energy source
Natural gas
Technologies
Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Status
Operating

Every plant City of Burbank Water and Power - (CA) reports to EIA →

Magnolia Power Project: FAQ

Where is Magnolia Power Project?
In Los Angeles County, California (CA). The map on this page is placed at the coordinates EIA files for the plant, which locate the site rather than any individual unit.
How big is Magnolia Power Project?
388 MW of nameplate capacity across 2 units, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.
Who owns Magnolia Power Project?
EIA-860M names City of Burbank Water and Power - (CA) as the reporting entity. That is the operator of record on the survey, which is not always the ultimate owner.
Is this the same as Magnolia Power Project LLC?
Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — City of Burbank Water and Power - (CA) here — not the project company that holds the asset. Project companies are commonly registered as an LLC carrying the plant's name, so a search for "Magnolia Power Project LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.
Is Magnolia Power Project still running?
EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.