Kern County, CA power plants

231 EIA-registered power plants in Kern County, CA totalling 16.6 GW of nameplate capacity, ranked and mapped inside CAISO.

Plants
231
EIA-registered records
Nameplate capacity
16.6 GW
Sum across this county
Largest
1,156 MW
La Paloma Generating Plant

Capacity by fuel

solar7.2 GW130 plantsnatural gas4.8 GW34 plantswind3.5 GW48 plantsbatteries926.2 MW12 plantshydroelectric78.5 MW3 plantsbiomass5 MW4 plants

Kern County, CA capacity ranking

231 matching plants·ranked by nameplate capacity

RankPlantCapacity
101Hayworth SolarAES Distributed Energy27 MW
102Kern River 1Southern California Edison Co26.4 MW
103Victory Garden (Tehachapi)Wind Stream Operations LLC26.1 MW
10485 BWind Wall 1 LLC25.2 MW
105Southeast Kern River CogenChevron USA Inc24 MW
106CalPortland Company Mojave WindCalPortland Company23.5 MW
107Voyager Wind IVTerra-Gen Operating Co-Wind21.6 MW
10885 AWind Wall 1 LLC21.3 MW
109RE Garland ASouthern Power Co20.2 MW
110Tehachapi Wind Resource IICalWind Resources Inc20.1 MW
111Algonquin SKIC20 Solar LLCAlgonquin Power Co20 MW
112Blackwell Solar ParkRWE Clean Energy20 MW
113Coronal Lost HillsArevon Energy, Inc.20 MW
114Gaskell West 1 Solar FacilitySouthern Power Co20 MW
115Kingbird A Solar LLCArevon Energy, Inc.20 MW
116Kingbird B Solar, LLCArevon Energy, Inc.20 MW
117Maricopa West Solar PV, LLCOnward Energy20 MW
118Pumpjack Solar IDuke Energy Renewables Services20 MW
119RE Gaskell West 3 LLCRE Gaskell West LLC20 MW
120RE Gaskell West 4 LLCRE Gaskell West LLC20 MW
121RE Gaskell West 5 LLCRE Gaskell West LLC20 MW
122RE Old River One, LLCOnward Energy20 MW
123RE Rosamond One LLCMN8 Energy LLC20 MW
124RE Rosamond Two LLCMN8 Energy LLC20 MW
125Redwood 4 Solar Farm54 KR 8me LLC20 MW
126Rio Bravo Solar 1 LLCDuke Energy Renewables Services20 MW
127Rio Bravo Solar II LLCDuke Energy Renewables Services20 MW
128SEPV Mojave WestAES Distributed Energy20 MW
129Shafter Solar LLCShafter Solar LLC20 MW
130Windhub Solar A LLCEDP Renewables North America LLC20 MW
131RB Inyokern Solar WDAT 1203 (CSG)Dimension Energy LLC19.9 MW
132Rising Tree Wind Farm IIRising Tree Wind Farm II LLC19.8 MW
133Wildwood Solar I, LLCDuke Energy Renewables Services19.5 MW
134Berry Cogen Tanne Hills 18Berry Petroleum Co18 MW
135Catalina Solar 2, LLCOnward Energy18 MW
136Wonderful Lost HillsWonderful Renewable Energy, LLC.17.1 MW
137Redcrest Solar FarmAES Distributed Energy16.6 MW
138Morelos del SolSouthern Power Co15 MW
139RE Columbia Two, LLCOnward Energy15 MW
140Wildwood Solar IIDuke Energy Renewables Services15 MW
141Woodmere Solar FarmAES Distributed Energy15 MW
142Oasis AltaTerra-Gen Operating Co-Wind14.4 MW
143Cymric 36W CogenChevron USA Inc12.4 MW
144Taft 26C CogenChevron USA Inc12.4 MW
145Cottonwood Solar, LLC (Goose Lake)Onward Energy12 MW
146McKittrick CogenChevron USA Inc12 MW
147Orion Solar IOrion Solar I LLC12 MW
148RB Inyokern Solar WDAT 1281 (CSG)Dimension Energy LLC11.9 MW
149Isabella Hydro ProjectIsabella Partners11.8 MW
150Berry NMW CogensBerry Petroleum Co11.4 MW

Technology rankings in CAISO

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Other CAISO counties

Riverside County, CA10.9 GWLos Angeles County, CA7.2 GWSan Bernardino County, CA6.4 GWFresno County, CA5.7 GWSan Diego County, CA4.6 GWContra Costa County, CA4.2 GWSan Luis Obispo County, CA3.6 GWKings County, CA2.8 GWImperial County, CA2.4 GWMonterey County, CA2.4 GWVentura County, CA2 GWOrange County, CA1.7 GW
All CAISO counties

County assignment and capacity come from the EIA generator inventory. Capacity is nameplate capacity, not seasonal capability or available operating capacity. A plant can include multiple generators and technologies.