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Gateway Generating Station is on the southern shore of the San Joaquin River, in Antioch, and is one of more than ten fossil-fuel power plants in Contra Costa County. Construction, which cost $386 million, began in 2001; the station began delivering power to customers in 2009. Its nominal capacity is 530 MW, with a peak capacity of 580 MW.
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Contra Costa County (/ ˌ k ɒ n t r ə ˈ k ɒ s t ə / ⓘ; Contra Costa, Spanish for 'Opposite Coast') is a county located in the U.S. state of California, in the East Bay of the San Francisco Bay Area. As of the 2020 United States Census, the population was 1,165,927. [6] The county seat is Martinez.
Contra Costa refers to Contra Costa County, California and many things within or adjacent to its borders, including: Population centers.
Contra Costa County: 013: Martinez: 1850: original: Location across San Francisco Bay from San Francisco; contra costa is Spanish for "opposite coast". General Law 1,155,025: 720 sq mi (1,865 km 2) Del Norte County: 015: Crescent City: 1857: Klamath: Location along California's northern border; del norte is Spanish for "northern". General Law ...
Morgan Territory is an historic ranching area on the east side of Mount Diablo in San Francisco East Bay's Contra Costa County.It was named after Anglo-American pioneer Jeremiah Morgan, a migrant from Alabama and Iowa who acquired 2,000 acres and developed a ranch here, starting in 1857.
Wildfires in Contra Costa County, California (2 P) Pages in category "Contra Costa County, California" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total.
Pacheco is a census-designated place (CDP) in Contra Costa County, California. The population was 3,685 at the 2010 census. The population was 3,685 at the 2010 census. It is bounded by Martinez to the north and west, Concord to the east, and Pleasant Hill to the south.