Gilroy Energy Center

Gilroy Energy Center is a power station in Santa Clara County, California.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gilroy station and Old City Hall.

Gilroy station

Railway station

Gilroy station is a Caltrain station located in Gilroy, California, United States. It is the southern terminus of the South County Connector service, and is only served during weekday rush hours in the peak direction, with trains going toward San Jose in the morning and returning southbound in the evening. Gilroy station is situated 1½ miles west of Gilroy Energy Center.

Old City Hall

Public building

Photo: Sanfranman59, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Old City Hall is a historical building built in 1905, and once served as a courthouse, the mayor's office, a jail, a clerk office, and fire department. Old City Hall is situated 2 miles west of Gilroy Energy Center.

Gilroy Museum

Museum

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Gilroy Museum is situated 2 miles west of Gilroy Energy Center.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gilroy and Sargent.

Gilroy

Photo: Michael Patrick, Public domain.

Gilroy is in the southern part of Santa Clara County south of San Jose in California. It is in the South Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area. Almost halfway between San Jose and Monterey, Gilroy can make a less-expensive central home base for travelers who need to go up to Silicon Valley and also want to explore the Pacific Ocean or visit Pinnacles National Park.

Sargent

Hamlet

Sargent is a ghost town in central California, located on the border of San Benito County, California, United States. Most of the town lies on the north side of the county line in Santa Clara County, approximately 5 miles south of Gilroy, along the Southern Pacific Railroad track, just west of U.S. Sargent is situated 6 miles south of Gilroy Energy Center.

Gilroy Energy Center

Type: Power station
Also known as: “Gilroy-Cogeneration-Plant”
Categories: gas turbine power station and industry
Location: Santa Clara County, California, United States, North America
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Latitude

36.99952° or 36° 59′ 58″ north

Longitude

-121.53643° or 121° 32′ 11″ west

Inception

October 1987

Operator

Calpine

Open location code

848WXFX7+RC

OpenStreetMap ID

way 944913503

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=industrial

Wikidata ID

Q11971980

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Satellite Map

Discover Gilroy Energy Center from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Norwegian to Norwegian Bokmål—“Gilroy Energy Center” goes by many names.

Norwegian Bokmål: “Gilroy gasskraftverk”
Norwegian: “Gilroy gasskraftverk”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Gilroy Garlic USA RV Park and Chuck E. Cheese.

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