Power Plants in Santa Clara County, California

Santa Clara County, California has 49 power plants. The map below shows every mapped feature inside the county boundary.

Santa Clara County, California at a glance

Power plants49
Total operating capacity1,775 MW
Largest power plantMetcalf Energy Center (635 MW)
Dominant fuel typeNG (30)
Distinct fuel types5
Largest operator by capacityCalpine Corp - Metcalf Energy Center (635 MW)
Operator with most sites2016 ESA Project Company, LLC (11 sites)
Plants currently operating42 of 49 (85.7%)

Santa Clara County, California is home to 1,914,391 residents. Land Owl's national power plants layer records the following within the county boundary — Power plants: 49. Total operating capacity: 1,775 MW. Largest power plant: Metcalf Energy Center (635 MW). Dominant fuel type: NG (30). Distinct fuel types: 5. Largest operator by capacity: Calpine Corp - Metcalf Energy Center (635 MW). Operator with most sites: 2016 ESA Project Company, LLC (11 sites). Plants currently operating: 42 of 49 (85.7%). Every feature shown on the map above is clickable, and the figures on this page are derived from the same data the map renders, so they always agree. A free Land Owl account adds parcel boundaries, ownership records, flood zones, soils, wetlands and topography over the same view.

Frequently asked questions

How many power plants are there in Santa Clara County, California?
Land Owl maps 49 power plants within Santa Clara County, California.
Is this power plant map free to use?
Yes. This map is free to view. A free Land Owl account unlocks the other data layers, parcel boundaries and ownership records.
Where does this data come from?
Land Owl compiles power plants from federal infrastructure datasets and serves them as a single national map layer.

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