Stanton Energy Reliability Center Hybrid

Stanton Energy Reliability Center Hybrid is a 161 MW natural gas power plant in Orange County, California, operated by Wellhead Services, Inc. EIA-860M lists 4 generating units here, inside CAISO. Its units entered service in 2020.

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
161 MW
161 MW net summer
Generating units
4
In service
2020
EIA plant ID
60698

Where it is

Loading map…
County
Orange County, California
Coordinates
33.8068, -117.9858
Balancing authority
CISO
Sector
IPP Non-CHP

Units, technology and status

Operator of record
Wellhead Services, Inc
Primary energy source
Natural gas
Technologies
Batteries, Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Status
Operating

This site runs on more than one energy source. EIA-860M capacity splits: Natural gas 141 MW, Battery 20 MW. It is filed here under Natural gas, the source with the most capacity.

Every plant Wellhead Services, Inc reports to EIA →

Stanton Energy Reliability Center Hybrid: FAQ

Where is Stanton Energy Reliability Center Hybrid?
In Orange 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 Stanton Energy Reliability Center Hybrid?
161 MW of nameplate capacity across 4 units, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.
Who owns Stanton Energy Reliability Center Hybrid?
EIA-860M names Wellhead Services, Inc 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 Stanton Energy Reliability Center Hybrid LLC?
Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — Wellhead Services, Inc 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 "Stanton Energy Reliability Center Hybrid LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.
Is Stanton Energy Reliability Center Hybrid still running?
EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.