Mt Poso Cogeneration
36157 Famoso Woody Road, Bakersfield, CA 93308Plant Summary Information
Mt Poso Cogeneration is ranked #26 out of 156 wood/wood waste solids power plants nationwide in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Mt Poso Cogeneration generated 49.1 GWh during the 3-month period between August 2024 to November 2024.
| Plant Name | Mt Poso Cogeneration |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Mt Poso Cogeneration Co |
| Location | Kern County, CA |
| Initial Operation Date | May 1989 |
| Last Update | Nov 2024 |
| Annual Generation | 179.7 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 2.9 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #2,604 out of 12,539 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #26 out of 156 Wood/Wood Waste Solids Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #274 out of 1,600 California Power Plants | |
| Ranked #6 out of 18 California Wood/Wood Waste Solids Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 99.3% Natural Gas : 0.7% |
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Monthly Net Generation for Mt Poso Cogeneration
Mt Poso Cogeneration Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Mt Poso Cogeneration (54626) |
| Plant Address | 36157 Famoso Woody Road, Bakersfield, CA 93308 |
| Utility | Mt Poso Cogeneration Co (13060) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 35.57632, -119.00625 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Nov 2024 |
| Initial Operation Date | May 1989 |
| Annual Generation | 179.7 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 99.3% Natural Gas : 0.7% |
| Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
| FERC Cogeneration Status | Yes |
| FERC Cogeneration Docket Number | 85-324-000 |
| FERC Small Power Producer Status | No |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Non-Regulated |
| NERC Region | WECC |
| Balancing Authority | California Independent System Operator (CISO) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | IPP CHP (3) |
| Water Source | Wells |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Pacific Gas & Electric Co (14328) CA |
| Grid Voltage | 115.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
| Natural Gas Information | |
| Pipeline Name | PACIFIC GAS |
| Natural Gas Storage | No |
Mt Poso Cogeneration Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership |
|---|---|---|
| Berry Petroleum Co | 11117 River Run Blvd., Bakersfield, CA 93311 | 33.34% |
| DTE Energy Services | 414 South Main, Ann Arbor, MI 48104 | 66.66% |
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Nearby Power Plants
Below are closest 20 power plants surrounding Mt Poso Cogeneration.
| Plant Name | Plant Location | Annual Generation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Bakersfield 1 Solar Project | Bakersfiled, CA | 7.9 GWh | 9.3 mi |
| Badger Creek Limited | Bakersfield, CA | 6.2 GWh | 6.5 mi |
| Bear Mountain Limited | Bakersfield, CA | 32.6 GWh | 11.7 mi |
| Broadway 4 - Target Shafter | Shafter, CA | 3.0 GWh | 12.9 mi |
| Calibrant Bakersfield LLC | Bakersfield, CA | 3.9 GWh | 10.5 mi |
| Double C Generation Limited Partnership | Bakersfield, CA | 14.9 GWh | 5.7 mi |
| E&B Resources | Bakersfield, CA | 2.2 GWh | 4.2 mi |
| High Sierra Limited | Bakersfield, CA | 14.1 GWh | 4.8 mi |
| Improvement Dst No. 4 | Bakersfield, CA | 12.0 MWh | 12.1 mi |
| Kern Front Limited | Bakersfield, CA | 12.2 GWh | 4.6 mi |
| Kern River Cogeneration | Bakersfield, CA | 154.9 GWh | 8.7 mi |
| Kern River Eastridge Cogen | Bakersfield, CA | 221.6 GWh | 9.7 mi |
| Laredo Detention Facility - Solar 2, 3 | Bakersfield, CA | 5.1 GWh | 7.4 mi |
| Live Oak Limited | Bakersfield, CA | 21.1 GWh | 6.5 mi |
| North Kern 1 | Shafter, CA | 3.9 GWh | 11.8 mi |
| North Kern 2 | City of Shafter, CA | 2.4 GWh | 11.2 mi |
| North Kern 3 | Bakersfield, CA | 6.0 MWh | 8.3 mi |
| Southeast Kern River Cogen | Bakersfield, CA | 47.1 GWh | 11 mi |
| Sycamore Cogeneration | Bakersfield, CA | 304.3 GWh | 8.6 mi |
| Western Power & Steam Inc | Bakersfield, CA | 25.2 GWh | 9.4 mi |