The proposed plant on Busch Road is small enough that theCalifornia Energy Commission does not need to approve it, leavingthe decision in the hands of the city. Residents received noticeFriday of a Nov. 8 planning commission meeting to discuss theproject.
United American Energy would operate the plant, which would beconnected to a local Pacific Gas and Electric substation. It wouldbe located on a one-acre site leased from the Kiewit Co. and runfrom 6 a.m. to 10 p.m.
There have been no firm cost estimates for the project, butsources have said it will run between $25 and $40 million. Theplant must be up and running by June in order to qualify for apiece of a $255 million California Independent System Operatorprogram created earlier this month to allow for new sources ofpower.
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