Watkins Manufacturing Co.
Watkins Manufacturing Co. is a 2 MW natural gas power plant in San Diego County, California, operated by Watkins Manufacturing Corporation. EIA-860M lists 2 generating units here, inside CAISO. Its units entered service in 2001.
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
- 2 MW
- 2 MW net summer
- Generating units
- 2
- In service
- 2001
- EIA plant ID
- 57715
Where it is
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- County
- San Diego County, California
- Coordinates
- 33.1438, -117.2369
- Balancing authority
- CISO
- Sector
- Industrial Non-CHP
Units, technology and status
- Operator of record
- Watkins Manufacturing Corporation
- Primary energy source
- Natural gas
- Technologies
- Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine
- Status
- Operating
Every plant Watkins Manufacturing Corporation reports to EIA →
Watkins Manufacturing Co.: FAQ
- Where is Watkins Manufacturing Co.?
- In San Diego 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 Watkins Manufacturing Co.?
- 2 MW of nameplate capacity across 2 units, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.
- Who owns Watkins Manufacturing Co.?
- EIA-860M names Watkins Manufacturing Corporation as the reporting entity. That is the operator of record on the survey, which is not always the ultimate owner.
- Is Watkins Manufacturing Co. still running?
- EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.