Summary of Electricity Activity in San Luis Obispo County, CA

Summary of San Luis Obispo County, CA Generation

San Luis Obispo County, CA is ranked #21 out of 2,159 U.S. counties nationwide and #2 out of 55 California counties in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Annual Generation 20.7 TWh
Annual Consumption 218.9 M MMBtu
Last UpdateJun 2025
Power Plants22
Companies on File21

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Overall National Rank

#21 /2,159 U.S. Counties

In Net Annual Generation

Overall State Rank

#2 /55 California Counties

In Net Annual Generation

Overall Annual Net Geneneration

20.7 TWh

Total Annual Fuel Consumption

218.9 M MMBtu

Electric Companies in San Luis Obispo County, CA

21

San Luis Obispo County, CA
Power Plants

22

Annual Net Generation From nuclear power

18.5 TWh

National Rank in Terms of nuclear Net Electricity Generation

#18 /52 U.S. Counties

State Rank in Terms of nuclear Net Electricity Generation

#1 /1 California Counties

Monthly Net Generation for San Luis Obispo County, CA

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Net Generation by Fuel Source

Nuclear
Solar
Water
Landfill Gas
89.4%10.5%

Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown

State RankNational RankGenerationFuel Consumption
All#2 / 55#21 / 215920.71 TWh218.90 M MMBtu
Nuclear#1 / 1#18 / 5218.52 TWh210.66 M MMBtu
Solar#8 / 41#15 / 12252.17 TWh8.13 M MMBtu
Water#32 / 37#422 / 54718.22 GWh62.18 k MMBtu
Landfill Gas#20 / 20#224 / 2493.79 GWh47.94 k MMBtu

Power Plants in San Luis Obispo County, CA

PlantUtility NameGenerationConsumptionFuel Types
Diablo CanyonPacific Gas & Electric Co.18.5 TWh210.7 M MMBtu Nuclear
Topaz Solar FarmTopaz Solar Farms LLC1.0 TWh3.8 M MMBtu Solar
California Valley Solar RanchClearway Energy Operating LLC597.7 GWh2.1 M MMBtu Solar
CA Flats Solar 150, LLCArevon Energy, Inc.293.9 GWh1.1 M MMBtu Solar
CA Flats Solar 130, LLCCalifornia Flats Solar 130, LLC244.1 GWh938.9 k MMBtu Solar
Nacimiento Hydro ProjectMonterey Cnty Water Res Agency18.2 GWh62.2 k MMBtu Water
Stenner Creek SolarStenner Creek Solar LLC9.5 GWh32.5 k MMBtu Solar
Paso Robles - Municipal AirportOnyx Asset Services Group6.0 GWh20.3 k MMBtu Solar
CA-DGS-California Men's ColonyForefront Power, LLC4.6 GWh16.4 k MMBtu Solar
Vintner SolarEcos Energy LLC4.2 GWh14.8 k MMBtu Solar
Cold Canyon 1Toro Energy of California SLO3.8 GWh47.9 k MMBtu Landfill Gas
Firestone Walker Brewery - Phase 1SkyHigh 2 Solar3.3 GWh12.0 k MMBtu Solar
Atascadero State HospitalEcoplexus, Inc2.8 GWh10.0 k MMBtu Solar
Sutter Home Winery TCCREC SHW, LLC1.1 GWh3.8 k MMBtu Solar
Meridian VineyardsCVI CleanCapital Solar 1 LLC1.0 GWh3.7 k MMBtu Solar
Camp San Luis ObispoEcoplexus, Inc158.0 MWh539 MMBtu Solar
CaballeroCaballero CA Storage LLC-5.5 GWh0 MMBtu No Information Available
Dynegy Morro Bay LLCDynegy Morro Bay LLC0.0 Wh0 MMBtu No Information Available
OE_CAB1OE_CAB10.0 Wh0 MMBtu No Information Available
Santa Maria EPGPhillips 66 Company0.0 Wh0 MMBtu No Information Available
Thomas M Knott Cogen FacilitySentinel Peak Resources California, LLC0.0 Wh0 MMBtu No Information Available
Whale Rock Pumped Storage Hydro ProjectPremium Energy Holdings0.0 Wh0 MMBtu No Information Available

Electricity Generation for Neighboring Counties

National RankCountyNet Generation# Power Plants
#169Fresno County7.9 TWh119
#5Kern County34.8 TWh313
#309Kings County4.2 TWh57
#689Madera County1.0 TWh28
#950Merced County519.6 GWh31
#352Monterey County3.6 TWh29
#1121San Benito County342.7 GWh6
#1128Santa Barbara County335.2 GWh18
#645Tulare County1.2 TWh69
#764Ventura County824.6 GWh32

* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Jun 2025

Electricity Generation for Cities Located in San Luis Obispo County, CA

State RankCityNet Generation# Power Plants
#396Atascadero, CA2.8 GWh1
#1Avila Beach, CA18.5 TWh1
#362El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles), CA6.0 GWh1
#279San Luis Obispo, CA18.0 GWh5
#56Santa Margarita, CA1.0 TWh1
#78Shandon, CA538.0 GWh2
#344Templeton, CA7.5 GWh2
#422Whitley Gardens, CA1.0 GWh1

* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Jun 2025