Where is Springs Generating Station?

In Riverside 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 Springs Generating Station?

40 MW of nameplate capacity across 4 units, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.

Who owns Springs Generating Station?

EIA-860M names City of Riverside - (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 Springs Generating Station LLC?

Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — City of Riverside - (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 "Springs Generating Station LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.

Is Springs Generating Station still running?

EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.

Springs Generating Station

Springs Generating Station is a 40 MW natural gas power plant in Riverside County, California, operated by City of Riverside - (CA). EIA-860M lists 4 generating units here, inside CAISO. Its units entered service in 2002.

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: 40 MW; 40 MW net summer
Generating units: 4
In service: 2002
EIA plant ID: 56144

Where it is

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County: Riverside County, California
Coordinates: 33.9308, -117.2933
Balancing authority: CISO
Sector: Electric Utility

Units, technology and status

Operator of record: City of Riverside - (CA)
Primary energy source: Natural gas
Technologies: Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Status: Operating

Every plant City of Riverside - (CA) reports to EIA →

Springs Generating Station: FAQ

Where is Springs Generating Station?: In Riverside 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 Springs Generating Station?: 40 MW of nameplate capacity across 4 units, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.
Who owns Springs Generating Station?: EIA-860M names City of Riverside - (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 Springs Generating Station LLC?: Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — City of Riverside - (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 "Springs Generating Station LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.
Is Springs Generating Station still running?: EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.