Coso Energy Developers

PO Box 1690, Inyokern, CA 93527

Plant Summary Information

Coso Energy Developers is ranked #21 out of 62 geothermal power plants nationwide in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Coso Energy Developers is comprised of 3 generators and generated 60.0 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2024 to December 2024.

Plant NameCoso Energy Developers
Utility NameCoso Operating Co LLC
LocationInyo County, CA
Initial Operation DateDecember 1988
Last Update Dec 2024
Annual Generation 244.2 GWh
Annual Consumption 918.1 k MMBtu
Ranked #2,168 out of 12,299 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #21 out of 62 Geothermal Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #226 out of 1,566 California Power Plants
Ranked #15 out of 29 California Geothermal Power Plants
Fuel Types Geothermal

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Coso Energy Developers Details

Summary Information
Plant NameCoso Energy Developers (10875)
Plant AddressPO Box 1690, Inyokern, CA 93527
UtilityCoso Operating Co LLC (4397)
Latitude, Longitude36.0019, -117.7886
Generation Dates on FileJan 2001 to Dec 2024
Initial Operation DateDecember 1988
Annual Generation 244.2 GWh
Fuel Types Geothermal
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusNo
FERC Small Power Producer StatusYes
FERC Small Power Producer Docket NumberQF86-591-003
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusNo
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusNon-Regulated
NERC RegionWECC
Balancing AuthorityCalifornia Independent System Operator (CISO)
NAICS CodeUtilities (22)
Sector IPP Non-CHP (2)
Water SourceWells
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerSouthern California Edison Co (17609) CA
Grid Voltage 230.00 kV
Energy StorageNo

Generator GEN7 Details Operating December 1988

TechnologyGeothermal
Prime MoverSteam Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity30 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.9
Summer Capacity21.8 MW
Winter Capacity26.1 MW
Minimum Load3 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateDecember 1988
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceGeothermal
Startup SourceGeothermal
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load12H
Multiple FuelsNo

Generator GEN8 Details Operating December 1988

TechnologyGeothermal
Prime MoverSteam Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity30 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.9
Summer Capacity22.5 MW
Winter Capacity28.5 MW
Minimum Load3 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateDecember 1988
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceGeothermal
Startup SourceGeothermal
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load12H
Multiple FuelsNo

Generator GEN9 Details Operating August 1989

TechnologyGeothermal
Prime MoverSteam Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity30 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.9
Summer Capacity23.5 MW
Winter Capacity28.7 MW
Minimum Load3 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateAugust 1989
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceGeothermal
Startup SourceGeothermal
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load12H
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo

Coso Energy Developers Plant Owners

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