Southeast Kern River Cogen

3500 Alfred Harrel Hwy, Bakersfield, CA 93308

Plant Summary Information

Southeast Kern River Cogen is ranked #84 out of 339 natural gas power plants in California in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Southeast Kern River Cogen is comprised of 3 generators and generated 30.0 GWh during the 3-month period between January 2025 to April 2025.

Plant NameSoutheast Kern River Cogen
Utility NameChevron USA Inc
LocationKern County, CA
Initial Operation DateFebruary 1989
Last Update Apr 2025
Annual Generation 64.9 GWh
Annual Consumption 795.8 k MMBtu
Ranked #3,719 out of 12,299 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #1,014 out of 2,221 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #416 out of 1,566 California Power Plants
Ranked #84 out of 339 California Natural Gas Power Plants
Fuel Types Natural Gas

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Monthly Net Generation for Southeast Kern River Cogen

Southeast Kern River Cogen Details

Summary Information
Plant NameSoutheast Kern River Cogen (50751)
Plant Address3500 Alfred Harrel Hwy, Bakersfield, CA 93308
UtilityChevron USA Inc (54713)
Latitude, Longitude35.4206, -118.9644
Generation Dates on FileJan 2001 to Apr 2025
Initial Operation DateFebruary 1989
Annual Generation 64.9 GWh
Fuel Types Natural Gas
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusYes
FERC Cogeneration Docket Number87-202-000
FERC Small Power Producer StatusNo
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusNo
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusNon-Regulated
NERC RegionWECC
Balancing AuthorityCalifornia Independent System Operator (CISO)
NAICS CodeOil and Gas Extraction (211)
Sector Industrial CHP (7)
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 MOJAVE PIPELINE CO LLC
Natural Gas StorageNo

Generator GTG1 Details Operating February 1989

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Prime MoverCombustion Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node DesignationPOD_VEDDER_1_SEKRN-APND
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales DataTH_ZP26_GEN-APND
Nameplate Capacity24 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.9
Summer Capacity20.8 MW
Winter Capacity21.7 MW
Minimum Load12 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateFebruary 1989
Combined Heat & Power Yes
Sector NameIndustrial CHP (7)
Topping Or BottomingT
Energy SourceNatural Gas
Startup SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Generator GTG2 Details Out of Service February 1989

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Prime MoverCombustion Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity3.4 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.9
Summer Capacity3 MW
Winter Capacity3.2 MW
Minimum Load1.5 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOut of Service
First Operation DateFebruary 1989
Combined Heat & Power Yes
Sector NameIndustrial CHP (7)
Topping Or BottomingT
Energy SourceNatural Gas
Startup SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Generator GTG3 Details Out of Service February 1989

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Prime MoverCombustion Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity3.4 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.9
Summer Capacity3 MW
Winter Capacity3.2 MW
Minimum Load1.5 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOut of Service
First Operation DateFebruary 1989
Combined Heat & Power Yes
Sector NameIndustrial CHP (7)
Topping Or BottomingT
Energy SourceNatural Gas
Startup SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Southeast Kern River Cogen Plant Owners

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