Live Oak Limited

7001 Granite Road, Bakersfield, CA 93308

Plant Summary Information

Live Oak Limited is ranked #141 out of 342 natural gas power plants in California in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Live Oak Limited is comprised of 1 generator and generated 15.8 GWh during the 3-month period between July 2025 to October 2025.

Plant NameLive Oak Limited
Utility NameWCAC Operating Company
LocationKern County, CA
Initial Operation DateMarch 1992
Last Update Oct 2025
Annual Generation 20.8 GWh
Annual Consumption 221.8 k MMBtu
Ranked #5,226 out of 12,574 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #1,372 out of 2,244 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #689 out of 1,603 California Power Plants
Ranked #141 out of 342 California Natural Gas Power Plants
Fuel Types Natural Gas
Previous Operators Juniper Generation LLC (2013 to 2014)
Live Oak Limited (2015 to 2015)
WCAC Operating Company (2016 to 2024)

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Monthly Net Generation for Live Oak Limited

Live Oak Limited Details

Summary Information
Plant NameLive Oak Limited (54768)
Plant Address7001 Granite Road, Bakersfield, CA 93308
UtilityWCAC Operating Company (60662)
Latitude, Longitude35.4837, -119.0298
Generation Dates on FileJan 2001 to Oct 2025
Initial Operation DateMarch 1992
Annual Generation 20.8 GWh
Fuel Types Natural Gas
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusNo
FERC Small Power Producer StatusNo
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusNo
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusNon-Regulated
NERC RegionWECC
Balancing AuthorityCalifornia Independent System Operator (CISO)
NAICS CodeUtilities (22)
Sector IPP CHP (3)
Water SourceWell
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerPacific Gas & Electric Co (14328) CA
Grid Voltage 115.00 kV
Energy StorageNo
 
Natural Gas Information
Pipeline Name KERN RIVER GAS TRANSMISSION CO
Natural Gas StorageNo

Generator GEN1 Details Operating March 1992

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Prime MoverCombustion Turbine
OwnershipWholly Owned by Other Entity
Nameplate Capacity46 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity46 MW
Winter Capacity48 MW
Minimum Load21 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateMarch 1992
Combined Heat & Power Yes
Sector NameIPP CHP (3)
Topping Or BottomingT
Energy SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load12H
Multiple FuelsNo

Live Oak Limited Plant Owners

Owner NameAddressOwnership
WGP Redwood Holdings, LLC34759 Lencioni Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93308100.00%

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