Carlsbad 1958: the commissioning and grand opening of the Encina Power Station also known as the Carlsbad Power Plant. Now, more than 60 years later, the Encina Power Station has been decommissioned and...

Carlsbad residents are aware of the big gray box and huge “smokestack” known as the Encina Plant, providing Carlsbad and North County with the majority of our power, it is owned by NRG Energy, and...