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 Jul 2025
Annual Generation 189.7 TWh
Power Plants2,051
Utilities948
Ranked #7 out of 65 in terms of net annual generation
Ranked #7 out of 53 in terms of annual generation from natural gas
Power Plant Types Natural Gas | 43.4% Solar | 25.5% Water | 11.2% Wind | 10.7% Nuclear | 9.7%

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Daily Net Generation for California Independent System Operator for the past 3 Years

List of All California Independent System Operator Power Plants

Displaying Results 401 to 500 of 1,357
Plant NameUtilityLocationAnnual GenerationPlant DateLast UpdateFuel Types
Porterville 6 and 7Arevon Energy, Inc.Porterville, CA3 GWhJun 2014Dec 2024 Solar
Porterville SolarAltus Power America Management, LLCPorterville, CA6 GWhDec 2013Dec 2024 Solar
South County Detention Center SolarSoCore Energy LLCPorterville, CA2 GWhOct 2019Dec 2024 Solar
El DoradoEl Dorado Irrigation DistrictPollock Pines, CA81 GWhDec 1923Dec 2024 Water
Life Technologies - PleasantonBloom EnergyPleasanton, CA8 GWhFeb 2013Dec 2024 Natural Gas
Kaiser Owens Dr. Fuel Cell2016 ESA Project Company, LLCPleasanton, CA8 GWhAug 2017Dec 2024 Natural Gas
El Dorado CountySkyHigh 2 SolarPlacerville, CA3 GWhFeb 2021Dec 2024 Solar
Chili BarSacramento Municipal Util DistPlacerville, CA33 GWhFeb 1965Dec 2024 Water
Case Vander Eyk, Jr Dairy SolarBravo REC Management LLCPixley, CA2 GWhSep 2023Dec 2024 Solar
Delta Energy CenterDelta Energy Center LLCPittsburg, CA3 TWhApr 2002Apr 2025 Natural Gas
Los Medanos Energy CenterLos Medanos Energy Center LLCPittsburg, CA3 TWhJul 2001Feb 2025 Natural Gas
Columbia Solar Energy, LLCColumbia Solar Energy LLCPittsburg, CA19 GWhSep 2015Dec 2024 Solar
Salt SpringsPacific Gas & Electric Co.Pioneer, CA108 GWhMay 1931Dec 2024 Water
Tiger CreekPacific Gas & Electric Co.Pioneer, CA225 GWhMay 1931Dec 2024 Water
West Point PHPacific Gas & Electric Co.Pioneer, CA89 GWhOct 1948Jun 2024 Water
Pine FlatKings River Conservation DistPiedra, CA449 GWhDec 1983Apr 2025 Water
SCE-Snowline-Duncan Road (South)SunEdison LLCPhelan, CA2 GWhSep 2014Dec 2024 Solar
SCE-Snowline-Duncan Road (North)SunEdison LLCPhelan, CA2 GWhSep 2014Dec 2024 Solar
SCE-Snowline-White Road (South)SunEdison LLCPhelan, CA3 GWhOct 2014Dec 2024 Solar
SCE-Snowline-White Road (North)SunEdison LLCPhelan, CA3 GWhOct 2014Nov 2024 Solar
SCE-Snowline-White Rd (Central)SunEdison LLCPhelan, CA3 GWhOct 2014Dec 2024 Solar
Sonoma Central Landfill Phase ICounty of Sonoma Dept of TrnspPetaluma, CA6 GWhJun 1993Dec 2024 Landfill Gas
Sonoma Central Landfill Phase IICounty of Sonoma Dept of TrnspPetaluma, CA5 GWhMay 1996Dec 2024 Landfill Gas
Stage Gulch SolarStage Gulch Solar, LLCPetaluma, CA1 GWhMar 2018Dec 2024 Solar
Lavio SolarLavio Solar, LLCPetaluma, CA2 GWhMar 2018Dec 2024 Solar
Bodega Avenue Solar LLCBodega Avenue Solar LLCPetaluma, CA4 GWhDec 2020Dec 2024 Solar
Santa Rosa Junior College Petaluma SolarSonoma County Junior College DistrictPetaluma, CA2 GWhJun 2018Dec 2023 Solar
EMWD - Perris Valley RWRFSkyHigh 2 SolarPerris, CA6 GWhJun 2021Dec 2024 Solar
PerrisMetropolitan Water District of S CAPerris, CA5 GWhApr 1983Jan 2024 Water
AlamoCalifornia Dept. of Water ResourcesPearblossom, CA56 GWhJun 1986Dec 2024 Water
Solar Star California, XLIV, LLCMN8 Energy LLCPearblossom, CA18 GWhNov 2016Dec 2024 Solar
Firestone Walker Brewery - Phase 1SkyHigh 2 SolarPaso Robles, CA3 GWhOct 2020Dec 2024 Solar
Sutter Home Winery TCCREC SHW, LLCPaso Robles, CA1 GWhApr 2024Dec 2024 Solar
Meridian VineyardsCVI CleanCapital Solar 1 LLCPaso Robles, CA1 GWhNov 2010Dec 2023 Solar
California Institute of TechnologyCalifornia Institute-TechnologyPasadena, CA60 GWhJul 2003Apr 2025 Natural Gas
GlenarmCity of Pasadena - (CA)Pasadena, CA39 GWhDec 1975Dec 2024 Natural Gas
Caltech CentralBloom Energy 2009 PPAPasadena, CA9 GWhOct 2010Dec 2024 Natural Gas
CalTech - Pasadena Wilson AveBloom EnergyPasadena, CA10 GWhNov 2019Dec 2024 Natural Gas
CalTech - PasadenaBloom EnergyPasadena, CA7 GWhFeb 2016Dec 2023 Natural Gas
CalTech - Pasadena (PPA)Bloom Energy 2009 PPAPasadena, CA9 GWhFeb 2016Dec 2024 Natural Gas
Ameresco Butte CountyAmeresco Butte County LLCParadise, CA17 GWhJan 2013Dec 2024 Landfill Gas
KSR053 Cantara Fuel Cell2016 ESA Project Company, LLCPanorama City, CA12 GWhApr 2018Dec 2024 Natural Gas
Solar Star Palo Alto I, LLCDG 1 Acquisition Co., LLCPalo Alto, CA2 GWhJul 2019Dec 2024 Solar
City of Palo AltoCity of Palo AltoPalo Alta, CA21 MWhFeb 2002Dec 2023 Natural Gas
SEPV 18AES Distributed EnergyPalmdale, CA5 GWhDec 2015Dec 2024 Solar
Bolthouse S&P and Rowen Farms SolarMMA WBF Power LPPalmdale, CA67 MWhOct 2008Apr 2024 Solar
HeliocentricHeliocentric LLCPalmdale, CA2 GWhFeb 2012Dec 2024 Solar
RutanCD US Solar MT 2 LLCPalmdale, CA4 GWhDec 2013Dec 2024 Solar
SEPV Palmdale EastAES Distributed EnergyPalmdale, CA25 GWhJul 2015Dec 2024 Solar
Arrache 4006CD US Solar MT 2 LLCPalmdale, CA2 GWhJul 2013Dec 2024 Solar
Arrache 8083CD US Solar MT 2 LLCPalmdale, CA3 GWhAug 2013Dec 2024 Solar
Arrache 4013CD US Solar MT 2 LLCPalmdale, CA3 GWhJul 2013Dec 2024 Solar
SEPV 1CVI CleanCapital Solar 1 LLCPalmdale, CA3 GWhApr 2012Dec 2024 Solar
Solar Oasis LLCSolar Oasis, LLCPalmdale, CA51 GWhDec 2015Dec 2024 Solar
L-8 Solar ProjectL-8 Solar Project LLCPalmdale, CA2 GWhApr 2012Dec 2024 Solar
Green Beanworks C PVAES Distributed EnergyPalmdale, CA5 GWhJul 2018Dec 2024 Solar
Green Beanworks D PVAES Distributed EnergyPalmdale, CA4 GWhJul 2018Dec 2024 Solar
One Ten Partners PVOne Ten Partners, LLCPalmdale, CA6 GWhAug 2017Dec 2024 Solar
Coachella Hills WindTerra-Gen Operating Co-WindPalm Springs, CA222 GWhFeb 2021Apr 2025 Wind
North Palm Springs 1AGreenbacker Renewable Energy CorporationPalm Springs, CA5 GWhMar 2012Dec 2024 Solar
North Palm Springs 4AGreenbacker Renewable Energy CorporationPalm Springs, CA8 GWhSep 2012Dec 2024 Solar
Municipal Cogen PlantPalm Springs City ofPalm Springs, CA7 GWhApr 1985Apr 2025 Natural Gas
Wagner Wind LLCGreenbacker Renewable Energy CorporationPalm Springs, CA16 GWhNov 2012Dec 2024 Wind
East Winds ProjectTerra-Gen Operating Co-WindPalm Springs, CA7 GWhNov 1983Dec 2024 Wind
Garnet Solar Generation Station I LLCGarnet Solar Generation Station I LLCPalm Springs, CA6 GWhNov 2014Dec 2023 Solar
Orange Grove Peaking FacilityOrange Grove Energy LPPala, CA24 GWhMay 2010Dec 2024 Natural Gas
Panoche Valley Solar FarmConsolidated Edison Development Inc.Paicines, CA318 GWhDec 2017Apr 2025 Solar
SunEdison Procter & Gamble OxnardSunE U6 Holdings LLCOxnard, CA2 GWhSep 2009Dec 2024 Solar
OxnardProcter&Gamble Paper Products Co-OxnardOxnard, CA482 GWhJun 1982Apr 2025 Natural Gas
E F Oxnard Energy FacilityEF Oxnard, LLCOxnard, CA9 GWhMay 1990Mar 2025 Natural Gas
Ormond BeachOrmond Beach Power, LLCOxnard, CA50 GWhJul 1971Apr 2025 Natural Gas
Oxnard Wastewater Treatment PlantOxnard City ofOxnard, CA4 GWhJul 1981Apr 2025 Other Biomass Gas : 94.0% Natural Gas : 6.0%
Oxnard Paper MillNew-Indy, Oxnard LLCOxnard, CA191 GWhFeb 1986Apr 2025 Natural Gas
McGrath PeakerSouthern California Edison CoOxnard, CA7 GWhOct 2012Dec 2024 Natural Gas
IGS OXR1Greenbacker Renewable Energy CorporationOxnard, CA2 GWhJul 2024Dec 2024 Solar
ThermalitoCalifornia Dept. of Water ResourcesOroville, CA340 GWhJan 1968Apr 2025 Water
Butte College Main Campus SolarButte-Glenn Community College DistrictOroville, CA6 GWhJun 2011Dec 2024 Solar
Thermalito Diverson DamCalifornia Dept. of Water ResourcesOroville, CA19 GWhJun 1987Dec 2024 Water
Edward C HyattCalifornia Dept. of Water ResourcesOroville, CA2 TWhFeb 1968Apr 2025 Water
Kelly RidgeSouth Feather Water and Power AgencyOroville, CA67 GWhAug 1963Dec 2024 Water
Oroville Cogeneration LPApex Power Generation Corp.Oroville, CA672 MWhDec 1989Dec 2024 Natural Gas
Oro LomaConsolidated Edison Development Inc.Oro Loma, CA25 GWhDec 2016Dec 2024 Solar
Alamo SolarOnward EnergyOro Grande, CA48 GWhApr 2015Dec 2024 Solar
Black ButteCity of Santa Clara - (CA)Orland, CA15 GWhAug 1988Dec 2024 Water
Terra FrancescoAltus Power America Management, LLCOntario, CA2 GWhFeb 2015Dec 2024 Solar
Mira Loma PeakerSouthern California Edison CoOntario, CA11 GWhAug 2007Dec 2024 Natural Gas
New-Indy Ontario MillNew-Indy Ontario LLCOntario, CA245 GWhMay 1985Apr 2025 Natural Gas
Oltmans SCE at JurupaCalifornia PV Energy LLCOntario, CA2 GWhNov 2013Dec 2024 Solar
Kaiser OntarioBloom Energy 2009 PPAOntario, CA3 GWhSep 2012Dec 2024 Natural Gas
SunE- E Philadelphia OntarioSunEdison LLCOntario, CA2 GWhFeb 2016Dec 2024 Solar
Oltmans SCE at ChampagneCalifornia PV Energy LLCOntario, CA2 GWhNov 2013Dec 2024 Solar
PVN Milliken, LLCPVN Milliken, LLCOntario, CA5 GWhMay 2017Dec 2024 Solar
Munro Valley SolarEcos Energy LLCOlancha, CA11 GWhSep 2016Dec 2024 Solar
Ocotillo Express LLCPattern Operators LPOcotillo, CA526 GWhNov 2012Apr 2025 Wind
Genentech-Oceanside HybridTesla Inc.Oceanside, CA4 GWhMar 2016Dec 2024 Solar
Gilead Oceanside Solar ProjectGilead Sciences Inc.Oceanside, CA2 GWhNov 2021Dec 2023 Solar
GEN005 Antibody Fuel Cell2016 ESA Project Company, LLCOceanside, CA21 GWhMar 2019Dec 2024 Natural Gas
Oakley Solar ProjectOakley Solar Project LLCOakley, CA2 GWhMay 2013Dec 2023 Solar
California PV Energy at ISD WWTPCalifornia PV Energy LLCOakley, CA2 GWhJul 2014Dec 2024 Solar
CSD 2- Freedom HighCleanCapital HoldingsOakley, CA1 GWhJul 2013Dec 2024 Solar

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#6Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans250.9 TWh417
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#8Tennessee Valley Authority158.8 TWh204
#10Florida Power & Light Co.149.0 TWh187
#12New York Independent System Operator130.8 TWh1,191
#13Duke Energy Carolinas111.8 TWh565
#14ISO New England103.8 TWh1,561
#16Bonneville Power Administration80.6 TWh163