Metcalf Energy Center
The Metcalf Energy Center is a 605 megawatt combined cycle power plant located in Silicon Valley, located in unincorporated Coyote Valley, south of San Jose, California and north of Morgan Hill, California.Photo: Pedro Xing, CC0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tulare Hill and Martin Murphy Middle School.
Tulare Hill
Peak
Photo: Wahn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tulare Hill is a prominent hill in the Santa Teresa Hills of western Santa Clara County, California. It lies along the southernmost edge of San Jose, California, adjacent to the Metcalf Energy Center.
Martin Murphy Middle School
School
Photo: Bahn Mi, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Morgan Hill Unified School District is a public school district operating eight elementary schools, two middle schools, and three high schools in southern Santa Clara County, California. Martin Murphy Middle School is situated 1¼ miles west of Metcalf Energy Center.
Oak Grove School District
The Oak Grove School District is a school district in San Jose, California, United States, serving the South San Jose region. It operates 15 elementary schools and three intermediate schools. Oak Grove School District is situated 2½ miles northwest of Metcalf Energy Center.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Coyote and Edenvale.
Coyote
Hamlet
Coyote is an unincorporated community in Santa Clara Valley astride Coyote Creek and between San Jose and Morgan Hill's Madrone district in Santa Clara County.
Edenvale
Neighborhood
Photo: Don DeBold, CC BY 2.0.
Edenvale is a neighborhood of San Jose, California, in South San Jose. Edenvale is situated 5 miles northwest of Metcalf Energy Center.
New Almaden
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
New Almaden, known in Spanish as Nueva Almadén, is a historic community and former mercury mine in the Capitancillos Hills of San Jose, California, located at the southwestern point of Almaden Valley in South San Jose. New Almaden is situated 5 miles southwest of Metcalf Energy Center.
Metcalf Energy Center
- Type: Power station
- Description: natural gas-fired power station in Coyote California
- Categories: natural gas-fired power station, combined cycle power station, and industry
- Location: Santa Clara County, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.22027° or 37° 13′ 13″ northLongitude
-121.74613° or 121° 44′ 46″ westInception
June 2005Operator
CalpineOpen location code
849W67C3+4GOpenStreetMap ID
way 30060177OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrialWikidata ID
Q6823345
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From German to Norwegian Bokmål—“Metcalf Energy Center” goes by many names.
- German: “Metcalf Energy Center”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Metcalf Energy gasskraftverk”
- Norwegian: “Metcalf Energy gasskraftverk”
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