Where is Russell City Energy Center?

In Alameda 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 Russell City Energy Center?

655 MW of nameplate capacity across 3 units, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.

Who owns Russell City Energy Center?

EIA-860M names Russell City Energy Company LLC 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 Russell City Energy Center LLC?

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

Is Russell City Energy Center still running?

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

Russell City Energy Center

Russell City Energy Center is a 655 MW natural gas power plant in Alameda County, California, operated by Russell City Energy Company LLC. EIA-860M lists 3 generating units here, inside CAISO. Its units entered service in 2013.

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: 655 MW; 605 MW net summer
Generating units: 3
In service: 2013
EIA plant ID: 56467

Where it is

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County: Alameda County, California
Coordinates: 37.6347, -122.1338
Balancing authority: CISO
Sector: IPP Non-CHP

Units, technology and status

Operator of record: Russell City Energy Company LLC
Primary energy source: Natural gas
Technologies: Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Status: Operating

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Russell City Energy Center: FAQ

Where is Russell City Energy Center?: In Alameda 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 Russell City Energy Center?: 655 MW of nameplate capacity across 3 units, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.
Who owns Russell City Energy Center?: EIA-860M names Russell City Energy Company LLC 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 Russell City Energy Center LLC?: Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — Russell City Energy Company LLC 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 "Russell City Energy Center LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.
Is Russell City Energy Center still running?: EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.