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California Independent System Operator

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California Independent System Operator is ranked #7 out of 65 balancing authorities in terms of total annual electricity generation.

Balancing AuthorityCalifornia Independent System Operator
States Arizona California Nevada
Last Update Apr 2026
Annual Generation 176.8 TWh
Power Plants2,075
Utilities965
Ranked #7 out of 65 in terms of net annual generation
Ranked #10 out of 54 in terms of annual generation from natural gas
Power Plant Types Natural Gas | 38.5% Solar | 28.7% Water | 12.1% Wind | 10.2% Nuclear | 10.1%

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List of All California Independent System Operator Power Plants

Displaying Results 301 to 400 of 1,389
Plant NameUtilityLocationAnnual GenerationPlant DateLast UpdateFuel Types
Lindberg FIeld SolarLindberg Field Solar I LLCSan Diego, CA3 GWhAug 2015Dec 2024 Solar
CA - DGS RFP - RJ Donovan State PrisonForefront Power, LLCSan Diego, CA5 GWhDec 2023Dec 2024 Solar
Amazon SAN3 Solar ProjectSolar Star Prime 4 LLCSan Diego, CA6 GWhApr 2024Dec 2024 Solar
San Diego - EMDF at San DiegoCalifornia PV Energy 3, LLCSan Diego, CA5 GWhMar 2021Dec 2024 Solar
AT&T - San Diego Trade StreetBloom EnergySan Diego, CA6 GWhFeb 2016Dec 2024 Natural Gas
Kilroy SolarNautilus Solar SolutionsSan Diego, CA6 GWhDec 2017Dec 2024 Solar
Lindberg Field Solar 2Lindberg Field Solar 2, LLCSan Diego, CA2 GWhJan 2017Dec 2024 Solar
University of San DiegoBloom Energy 2009 PPASan Diego, CA8 GWhNov 2016Dec 2024 Natural Gas
Shelter Creek Condominiums SolarVista Solar, Inc.San Bruno, CA4 GWhJan 2020Dec 2024 Solar
Google Bayhill Solar PV and MicrogridGoogle, Inc.San Bruno, CA1 GWhMar 2024Dec 2024 Solar
Colton Solar One, LLCColton Solar One, LLCSan Bernardino, CA3 GWhMay 2015Dec 2024 Solar
Chambers 4 - San Bernardino SNA7MN8 Energy LLCSan Bernardino, CA595 MWhNov 2018Dec 2024 Solar
SB Water Reclamation Fuel CellSan Bernardino Fuel Cell, LLCSan Bernardino, CA9 GWhMay 2021Dec 2024 Other Biomass Gas : 91.7% Natural Gas : 8.3%
OES Biogas PowerOrganic Energy Solutions, Inc.San Bernardino, CA5 GWh-Dec 2024 Other Biomass Gas
Devil CanyonCalifornia Dept. of Water ResourcesSan Bernardino, CA834 GWhNov 1972Feb 2026 Water
Kohls San Bernardino Solar FacilitySunE WF3 KHL A Holdings, LLCSan Bernardino, CA944 MWhOct 2007Dec 2024 Solar
Salinas River CogenerationSalinas River Cogeneration CoSan Ardo, CA253 GWhOct 1991Feb 2026 Natural Gas
Aera San Ardo Cogen FacilityAera Energy LLC-San ArdoSan Ardo, CA17 GWhJun 1989Dec 2024 Natural Gas
Taylor Farms SalinasBloom EnergySalinas, CA8 GWhAug 2012Dec 2023 Natural Gas
Taylor Farms - Schilling PlaceBloom EnergySalinas, CA8 GWhJun 2019Dec 2024 Natural Gas
D'Arrigo Brothers - Phase 4CalCom EnergySalinas, CA4 GWhFeb 2019Dec 2024 Solar
TLR000 Hansen Fuel Cell2016 ESA Project Company, LLCSalinas, CA8 GWhAug 2018Dec 2024 Natural Gas
BeringerPerpetual Energy SystemsSaint Helena, CA1 GWhDec 2008Dec 2024 Solar
Sacramento Municipal Util DistSouth Sutter Water DistrictSacramento, CA16 GWhJan 1985Mar 2024 Water
FRV SI Transport Solar LPFRV SI Transport Solar, L.P. (Sacremento)Sacramento, CA1 GWhJul 2010Dec 2024 Solar
SCDA Solar 1SCDA Solar 1, LLCSacramento, CA13 GWhSep 2017Dec 2024 Solar
Gosselin Hydro PlantHumboldt Bay Mun Water DistRuth, CA6 GWhMay 1983Dec 2024 Water
Catalina Solar LLCEDF Renewable Asset Holdings, Inc.Rosamond, CA262 GWhNov 2012Dec 2024 Solar
Manzana Wind LLCAvangrid Power LLCRosamond, CA544 GWhNov 2012Dec 2024 Wind
Pacific Wind LLCEDF Renewable Asset Holdings, Inc.Rosamond, CA311 GWhJul 2012Dec 2024 Wind
RE Rosamond Two LLCMN8 Energy LLCRosamond, CA48 GWhDec 2013Dec 2024 Solar
RE Rosamond One LLCMN8 Energy LLCRosamond, CA52 GWhDec 2013Dec 2024 Solar
Solar Star 2Solar Star California XX, LLCRosamond, CA716 GWhFeb 2014Feb 2026 Solar
Solar Star 1Solar Star California XIX, LLCRosamond, CA888 GWhFeb 2014Feb 2026 Solar
City of Rosamond (CA)Standard SolarRosamond, CA3 GWhApr 2023Dec 2024 Solar
RE Gaskell West 5 LLCRE Gaskell West LLCRosamond, CA49 GWhApr 2023Dec 2024 Solar
Camino Solar HybridAvangrid Power LLCRosamond, CA120 GWh-Feb 2026 Solar
RE Gaskell West 2 LLCRE Gaskell West LLCRosamond, CA110 GWhApr 2023Feb 2026 Solar
RE Gaskell West 3 LLCRE Gaskell West LLCRosamond, CA49 GWhApr 2023Dec 2024 Solar
RE Gaskell West 4 LLCRE Gaskell West LLCRosamond, CA50 GWhApr 2023Dec 2024 Solar
Chaparral SpringsLeeward Asset Management, LLCRosamond, CA399 GWh-Feb 2026 Solar
Valentine Solar, LLCEDF Renewable Asset Holdings, Inc.Rosamond, CA284 GWhOct 2019Feb 2026 Solar
RE Garland ASouthern Power CoRosamond, CA58 GWhAug 2016Dec 2024 Solar
North Rosamond Solar LLCNorth Rosamond Solar, LLCRosamond, CA391 GWhMay 2019Feb 2026 Solar
RE GarlandSouthern Power CoRosamond, CA483 GWhOct 2016Dec 2024 Solar
RE AstoriaRE Astoria LLCRosamond, CA182 GWhNov 2016Feb 2026 Solar
Rosamond South 1Golden Fields Solar IV, LLCRosamond, CA206 GWh-Feb 2026 Solar
Rabbitbrush Solar, LLCLeeward Asset Management, LLCRosamond, CA245 GWhSep 2022Feb 2026 Solar
Golden Field Solar III, LLCGolden Fields Solar III, LLCRosamond, CA524 GWhNov 2020Feb 2026 Solar : 99.4%
BigBeau Solar, LLCBig Beau Solar, LLCRosamond, CA362 GWhJan 2022Feb 2026 Solar
Willow Spring Solar, LLCWillow Spring Solar LLCRosamond, CA244 GWhDec 2018Feb 2026 Solar
Kingbird A Solar LLCArevon Energy, Inc.Rosamond, CA46 GWhMar 2016Dec 2024 Solar
RE Astoria 2RE Astoria 2 LLCRosamond, CA148 GWhNov 2016Feb 2026 Solar
Catalina Solar 2, LLCOnward EnergyRosamond, CA53 GWhJul 2015Dec 2024 Solar
Kingbird B Solar, LLCArevon Energy, Inc.Rosamond, CA56 GWhMar 2016Dec 2024 Solar
Golden Fields Solar I, LLCMN8 Energy LLCRosamond, CA134 GWhNov 2016Feb 2026 Solar
Solar Star California, XLI, LLCMN8 Energy LLCRosamond, CA143 GWhNov 2016Feb 2026 Solar
P66 Rodeo SolarP66 Rodeo SolarRodeo, CA48 GWhMar 2023Feb 2026 Solar
Phillips 66 Rodeo RefineryPhillips 66 CompanyRodeo, CA291 GWhApr 1987Aug 2024 Other Gas : 72.8% Natural Gas : 27.2%
Riverside Energy Resource CenterCity of Riverside - (CA)Riverside, CA72 GWhMay 2006Dec 2024 Natural Gas
Springs Generating StationCity of Riverside - (CA)Riverside, CA825 MWhJun 2002Dec 2024 Natural Gas
Lake MathewsMetropolitan Water District of S CARiverside, CA8 GWhJul 1980Jul 2024 Water
UC Riverside Lots 30 & 32MN8 Energy LLCRiverside, CA7 GWhNov 2017Dec 2024 Solar
Riverside RWQCP Fuel CellRiverside Fuel Cell, LLCRiverside, CA9 GWhJul 2016Dec 2024 Other Biomass Gas : 83.8% Natural Gas : 16.2%
Broadway 2 - UC RiversideMN8 Energy LLCRiverside, CA2 GWhAug 2014Dec 2024 Solar
Park Meridian #1Altus Power America Management, LLCRiverside, CA2 GWhFeb 2015Dec 2024 Solar
Tequesquite Landfill Solar PV ProjectSolar Star California XXXI, LLCRiverside, CA13 GWhSep 2015Dec 2024 Solar
Van der Kooi Dairy Solar ArrayMaas Energy WorksRiverdale, CA4 GWhMar 2021Dec 2024 Solar
Open Sky Ranch IncBravo REC Management LLCRiverdale, CA2 GWhJun 2024Dec 2024 Solar
Open Sky DairyRenewable Solar, IncRiverdale, CA2 GWhJun 2024Dec 2024 Solar
AltaGas Ripon Energy Inc.AltaGas Ripon Energy Inc.Ripon, CA396 MWhMar 1988Feb 2026 Natural Gas
Solano WindSacramento Municipal Util DistRio Vista, CA742 GWhMay 1994Feb 2026 Wind
Shiloh I Wind ProjectAvangrid Power LLCRio Vista, CA390 GWhApr 2006Dec 2024 Wind
Naval Air Weapons Station China LakeMN8 Energy LLCRidgecrest, CA22 GWhAug 2012Dec 2024 Solar
Richmond CogenChevron Products Company-RichmondRichmond, CA979 GWhJul 1992Feb 2026 Natural Gas : 97.6% Other Gas : 2.4%
Marin Clean Energy Solar OneAES Distributed EnergyRichmond, CA21 GWhNov 2017Dec 2024 Solar
CA Dept of Public Health at RichmondCalifornia PV Energy LLCRichmond, CA4 GWhDec 2016Dec 2024 Solar
LucianaTulare Solar Center, LLCRichgrove, CA136 GWhMar 2022Feb 2026 Solar
Chambers 4 - Rialto LGB8MN8 Energy LLCRialto, CA4 GWhNov 2018Dec 2024 Solar
Niagara Bottling - RialtoSkyHigh 2 SolarRialto, CA8 GWhNov 2021Dec 2024 Solar
FontanaSouthern California Edison CoRialto, CA9 GWhNov 1917Dec 2024 Water
2081 Terzian Solar ProjectSolarenewal LLCReedley, CA2 GWhJan 2014Dec 2024 Solar
Moonlight Packing - Phase 2CalCom EnergyReedley, CA3 GWhMay 2019Dec 2024 Solar
Reedley Community College SolarForefront Power, LLCReedley, CA4 GWhNov 2018Dec 2024 Solar
FTF-PackingShedFamily Tree FarmsReedley, CA581 MWhMay 2013Dec 2024 Solar
Silicon Valley Clean WaterSilicon Valley Clean WaterRedwood City, CA7 GWhFeb 2015Dec 2024 Other Biomass Gas : 71.4% Natural Gas : 28.6%
AT&T - Redwood CityBloom EnergyRedwood City, CA6 GWhFeb 2013Dec 2024 Natural Gas
AES Redondo Beach LLCAES Redondo Beach LLCRedondo Beach, CA256 GWhSep 1954Dec 2023 Natural Gas
Energy CenterUniversity of RedlandsRedlands, CA1 GWhJan 2007Dec 2024 Natural Gas
Mountainview Generating StationSouthern California Edison CoRedlands, CA1 TWhNov 2005Feb 2026 Natural Gas
Chambers 4 - Redland LGB4MN8 Energy LLCRedlands, CA1 GWhFeb 2019Dec 2024 Solar
Redlands Community HospitalBloom EnergyRedlands, CA9 GWhMay 2021Dec 2024 Natural Gas
Sierra Pacific Industries (2042-RD)Sierra Pacific IndustriesRed Bluff, CA16 GWhApr 2020Dec 2024 Solar
Red BluffCalifornia Power Holdings LLCRed Bluff, CA10 GWhJul 2001Dec 2024 Natural Gas
Foundation Wal-Mart Red BluffFoundation CA Fund VI Manager LLCRed Bluff, CA2 GWhAug 2012Feb 2026 Wind
Foundation IEFoundation HA Energy Generation, LLCRancho Cucamonga, CA373 MWhNov 2011Dec 2024 Wind
EtiwandaMetropolitan Water District of S CARancho Cucamonga, CA21 GWhNov 1994Mar 2024 Water
Grapeland HybridSouthern California Edison CoRancho Cucamonga, CA4 GWhAug 2007Dec 2024 Natural Gas
Rancho Cucamonga Dist #1Altus Power America Management, LLCRancho Cucamonga, CA3 GWhMar 2015Dec 2024 Solar
9150 Hermosa Solar GMValta EnergyRancho Cucamonga, CA3 GWhNov 2022Dec 2024 Solar

Surrounding Balancing Authorities

RankBalancing AuthorityAnnual Net Generation# Power Plants
#26Arizona Public Service Company24.6 TWh92
#54Arlington Valley, LLC3.3 TWh1
#37Balancing Authority of Northern California14.1 TWh87
#48Imperial Irrigation District6.3 TWh66
#30Los Angeles Department of Water and Power18.4 TWh124
#22Nevada Power Company36.8 TWh139
#64New Harquahala Generating Company, LLC32.9 GWh1
#19Salt River Project Agricultural Improvement and Power District60.0 TWh48
#57Turlock Irrigation District2.0 TWh11
#39Western Area Power Administration - Desert Southwest Region10.3 TWh33

Balancing Authorities with Similar Net Generation

RankBalancing AuthorityAnnual Net Generation# Power Plants
#3Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.488.2 TWh1,313
#5Southwest Power Pool302.9 TWh835
#6Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans250.9 TWh417
#7California Independent System Operator176.8 TWh2,075
#9Tennessee Valley Authority163.1 TWh204
#10Florida Power & Light Co.150.9 TWh187
#12New York Independent System Operator134.4 TWh1,211
#13Duke Energy Carolinas112.5 TWh565
#15ISO New England111.1 TWh1,577
#16Bonneville Power Administration88.3 TWh163