Mt Poso Cogeneration

36157 Famoso Woody Road, Bakersfield, CA 93308

Plant 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 NameMt Poso Cogeneration
Utility NameMt Poso Cogeneration Co
LocationKern County, CA
Initial Operation DateMay 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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Mt Poso Cogeneration Details

Summary Information
Plant NameMt Poso Cogeneration (54626)
Plant Address36157 Famoso Woody Road, Bakersfield, CA 93308
UtilityMt Poso Cogeneration Co (13060)
Latitude, Longitude35.57632, -119.00625
Generation Dates on FileJan 2001 to Nov 2024
Initial Operation DateMay 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 StatusYes
FERC Cogeneration Docket Number85-324-000
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 SourceWells
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerPacific Gas & Electric Co (14328) CA
Grid Voltage 115.00 kV
Energy StorageNo
 
Natural Gas Information
Pipeline Name PACIFIC GAS
Natural Gas StorageNo

Mt Poso Cogeneration Plant Owners

Owner NameAddressOwnership
Berry Petroleum Co11117 River Run Blvd., Bakersfield, CA 9331133.34%
DTE Energy Services414 South Main, Ann Arbor, MI 4810466.66%

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