Metcalf Energy Center, San Jose, California, USA
Key Data:
Application for certification
April 30 1999
Project approved by commission
September 24 2001
Start of construction
June 2002
Credit facility
$100m non-recourse on January 28, 2005
Start of operation
Summer 2005
Output
602MW
Plant type
CCGT
Location
San Jose, USA
Estimated investment
$300m to $400m
Key Players:
Plant owner and operator
Calpine Corporation
Constructor
Bechtel Enterprises Inc
Plant Details:
Gas turbines
Two 200MW turbines
Condensing steam turbine generator
235MW
Heat recovery steam turbines
Two HRSGs
Switching station
230kV
Fuel
Natural gas
