Lerdo Detention Facility - Solar 2, 3

17695 Industrial Farm Rd, Bakersfield, CA 93308

Plant Summary Information

Lerdo Detention Facility - Solar 2, 3 is ranked #713 out of 885 solar farms in California in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Lerdo Detention Facility - Solar 2, 3 generated 99.0 MWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.

Plant Name	Lerdo Detention Facility - Solar 2, 3
Utility Name	County of Kern - (CA)
Location	Kern County, CA
Initial Operation Date	November 2021
Last Update	Dec 2025
Annual Generation	2.0 GWh
Annual Consumption	8.1 k MMBtu
Ranked #10,860 out of 13,081 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #5,732 out of 7,015 Solar Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #1,392 out of 1,606 California Power Plants
Ranked #713 out of 885 California Solar Power Plants
Fuel Types	Solar
Previous Operator	County of Kern (2021 to 2024) County of Kern - (CA) (2025 to 2025)

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Lerdo Detention Facility - Solar 2, 3 Details

Summary Information
Plant Name	Lerdo Detention Facility - Solar 2, 3 (65464)
Plant Address	17695 Industrial Farm Rd, Bakersfield, CA 93308
Utility	County of Kern - (CA) (64731)
Latitude, Longitude	35.51094, -119.10994
Generation Dates on File	Nov 2021 to Dec 2025
Initial Operation Date	November 2021
Annual Generation	2.0 GWh
Fuel Types	Solar

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration Status	No
FERC Small Power Producer Status	No
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status	No

Regulatory Information
Regulatory Status	Regulated
NERC Region	WECC
Balancing Authority	California Independent System Operator (CISO)
NAICS Code	Utilities (22)
Sector	Electric Utility (1)
Water Source
Ash Impoundment	No
Transmission / Distribution Owner	Pacific Gas & Electric Co. (14328) CA
Grid Voltage	12.47 kV
Energy Storage	No

* Data obtained from the 2025 EIA 860 Report

Generator LDF2 Details Operating November 2021

Technology	Solar Photovoltaic
Prime Mover	Photovoltaic
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	3.1 MW
Summer Capacity	3 MW
Winter Capacity	2.3 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No

Status	Operating
First Operation Date	November 2021
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Solar
Multiple Fuels	No

Solar Details
Fixed Tilt	Yes
Azimuth Angle	180
Tilt Angle	10
DC Net Capacity	3.4 MW
Crystalline Silicon	Yes
Net Metering Agreement	Yes
Net Metering DC Capacity	2.4 MW
Virtual Net Metering Agreement	No

Generator LDF3 Details Operating November 2021

Technology	Solar Photovoltaic
Prime Mover	Photovoltaic
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	2.1 MW
Summer Capacity	2.1 MW
Winter Capacity	1.7 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No

Status	Operating
First Operation Date	November 2021
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Solar
Multiple Fuels	No

Solar Details
Fixed Tilt	Yes
Azimuth Angle	180
Tilt Angle	10
DC Net Capacity	3.3 MW
Crystalline Silicon	Yes
Net Metering Agreement	Yes
Net Metering DC Capacity	3.3 MW
Virtual Net Metering Agreement	No

Lerdo Detention Facility - Solar 2, 3 Plant Owners

Owner Name	Address	Generator	Ownership
*We couldn't locate any owners for this plant*

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Calibrant Bakersfield LLC	Bakersfield, CA	3.9 GWh	4.8 mi
Double C Generation Limited Partnership	Bakersfield, CA	5.6 GWh	3.7 mi
E&B Resources	Bakersfield, CA	2.0 GWh	3.2 mi
Frontier HS Solar Project	Bakersfield, CA	2.3 GWh	6.8 mi
High Sierra Limited	Bakersfield, CA	5.6 GWh	4.5 mi
Improvement Dst No. 4	Bakersfield, CA	12.0 MWh	8.5 mi
Kern Front Limited	Bakersfield, CA	5.4 GWh	3.9 mi
Kern River Cogeneration	Bakersfield, CA	100.3 GWh	8.1 mi
Kern River Eastridge Cogen	Bakersfield, CA	217.5 GWh	9.7 mi
Live Oak Limited	Bakersfield, CA	20.1 GWh	4.9 mi
North Kern 1	Shafter, CA	6.9 GWh	4.4 mi
North Kern 2	City of Shafter, CA	6.1 GWh	3.9 mi
North Kern 3	Bakersfield, CA	13.6 GWh	5.2 mi
Shafter Solar LLC	Bakersfield, CA	41.2 GWh	8.2 mi
Sun Pacific - Lerdo	Shafter, CA	6.0 GWh	2.1 mi
Sycamore Cogeneration	Bakersfield, CA	148.2 GWh	8.1 mi
Western Power & Steam Inc	Bakersfield, CA	17.7 GWh	7.3 mi