Scattergood Generating Station is an electricity-generating facility in the Playa Del Rey area of Los Angeles, California, in proximity to El Segundo and LAX. Scattergood has an 830 MW capacity spread across three steam turbine units. Owned and operated by the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP), the station is a coastal landmark of the Santa Monica Bay in souther. Conversion to Hydrogen PowerIn February 2023, the LA city council unanimously approved an $800 million plan to convert the plant from natural gas to hydrogen. The will provide during periods of high demand or emergenci. . In 1996, a scuba diver said to be looking for lobsters at night was sucked into the intake pipe of the plant. He was not harmed due to steel bars between the basin and pumps. . In 1990, the facility served as a filming location for heavy metal band 's "" music video and was directed by .
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