Potrero Generating Station
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The Potrero Generating Station was a natural gas and diesel burning electricity generating station owned by Mirant and located on a 23-acre site in Potrero Point, San Francisco, California. The plant'
Unit 3 at the Potrero Generating Station, 2008
Return flow of heated water to San Francisco Bay from the Potrero Generating Station
One of three liquid fuel storage vessels at Potrero. The skyline of the City of San Francisco is visible in the background.
Sign on the gate, 2012
Pacific Gas and Electric Company is an American investor-owned utility. The company is headquartered at Kaiser Center, in Oakland, California. PG&E provides natural gas and electricity to 5.2 million
Potrero Generating Station
…2020. As of 2025, a 105-unit apartment building has been completed. The Potrero power station was located at a site in Potrero Point originally used by San Francisco Gas Light, a provider of gas for cooking and lighting in the late 19th century. Circa 1890 they constructed a small electrical generator at the site, which was…
Pacific Gas and Electric Company plant in Sacramento, 1912
PG&E General Office Building in San Francisco
Gateway Generating Station, a combined-cycle gas-fired power station in Antioch, California that began operating in 2009
View of the San Bruno fire on September 9, 2010, at 11:31 pm PDT