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California Independent System Operator

Balancing Authority Summary Information

California Independent System Operator is ranked #7 out of 65 balancing authorities in terms of total annual electricity generation.

Balancing AuthorityCalifornia Independent System Operator
States Arizona California Nevada
Last Update Nov 2024
Annual Generation 192.0 TWh
Power Plants1,943
Utilities893
Ranked #7 out of 65 in terms of net annual generation
Ranked #7 out of 53 in terms of annual generation from natural gas
Power Plant Types Natural Gas | 45.4% Solar | 23.1% Water | 12% Wind | 10.1% Nuclear | 9.1%

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Daily Net Generation for California Independent System Operator for the past 3 Years

List of All California Independent System Operator Power Plants

Displaying Results 1,001 to 1,100 of 1,357
Plant NameUtilityLocationAnnual GenerationPlant DateLast UpdateFuel Types
Ramona Solar EnergySan Diego Gas & Electric CoRamona, CA3 GWhMar 2017Dec 2023 Solar
ATT KelvinBloom EnergyIrvine, CA7 GWhMar 2017Dec 2023 Natural Gas
Kaiser Deer Valley Rd. Fuel Cell2016 ESA Project Company, LLCAntioch, CA10 GWhMar 2017Dec 2023 Natural Gas
Waste Mangement Redwood LFGTEWM Renewable Energy LLCNovato, CA6 GWhApr 2017Dec 2023 Landfill Gas
Genentech Vacaville Meter #1Tesla Inc.Vacaville, CA12 GWhApr 2017Dec 2023 Solar
APP Prune A-DBloom EnergyCupertino, CA27 GWhApr 2017Dec 2023 Natural Gas
Apple Campus 2 PVApple, IncCupertino, CA16 GWhMay 2017Dec 2023 Solar
Giffen Solar ParkGiffen Solar Park, LLCCantua Creek, CA22 GWhMay 2017Dec 2023 Solar
Apple Campus 2 Fuel CellApple, IncCupertino, CA26 GWhMay 2017Dec 2023 Landfill Gas
PVN Milliken, LLCPVN Milliken, LLCOntario, CA5 GWhMay 2017Dec 2023 Solar
Kaiser Napa Valley Corporate Dr Fuel Cell2016 ESA Project Company, LLCNapa, CA37 GWhMay 2017Dec 2023 Natural Gas
Jacumba Solar FarmInvenergy Services LLCJacumba, CA43 GWhJun 2017Dec 2023 Solar
USPS PVAltus Power America Management, LLCLos Angeles, CA11 GWhJun 2017Dec 2023 Solar
Preferred Freezer San LeandroEnterSolarSan Leandro, CA3 GWhJun 2017Dec 2023 Solar
Hellyer Solar FarmCounty of Santa Clara (CA)San Jose, CA4 GWhJul 2017Dec 2023 Solar
Van der Hoek Solar Array/ DairyMaas Energy WorksHelm, CA178 MWhJul 2017Dec 2022 Solar
Aspiration GAES Distributed EnergyCantua Creek, CA20 GWhAug 2017Dec 2023 Solar
Central Antelope Dry Ranch B LLCCentral Antelope Dry Ranch B, LLCLancaster, CA7 GWhAug 2017Dec 2023 Solar
SunAnzaArizona Electric Pwr Coop IncAnza, CA8 GWhAug 2017Dec 2023 Solar
Foundation Scheid VineyardsFoundation CA Fund VIII Manager, LLCGreenfield, CA4 GWhAug 2017Dec 2023 Wind
One Ten Partners PVOne Ten Partners, LLCPalmdale, CA5 GWhAug 2017Dec 2023 Solar
Kaiser East La Palma Ave. Fuel Cell2016 ESA Project Company, LLCAnaheim, CA16 GWhAug 2017Dec 2023 Natural Gas
Kaiser Owens Dr. Fuel Cell2016 ESA Project Company, LLCPleasanton, CA8 GWhAug 2017Dec 2023 Natural Gas
Equinix Lundy Ave. Fuel Cell2016 ESA Project Company, LLCSan Jose, CA28 GWhAug 2017Dec 2023 Natural Gas
Equinix Douglas St. Fuel Cell2016 ESA Project Company, LLCEl Segundo, CA8 GWhAug 2017Dec 2023 Natural Gas
Equinix Maple Ave. Fuel Cell2016 ESA Project Company, LLCEl Segundo, CA8 GWhAug 2017Dec 2023 Natural Gas
SCDA Solar 1SCDA Solar 1, LLCSacramento, CA12 GWhSep 2017Dec 2023 Solar
Malech Solar FarmCounty of Santa Clara (CA)San Jose, CA5 GWhSep 2017Dec 2023 Solar
CA Flats Solar 130, LLCCalifornia Flats Solar 130, LLCShandon, CA228 GWhOct 2017Sep 2024 Solar
Cuyama Solar, LLCCuyama Solar, LLCCuyama, CA74 GWhOct 2017Sep 2024 Solar
Golden Hills North Wind Energy CenterGolden Hills Interconnection Wind, LLCLivermore, CA123 GWhOct 2017Sep 2024 Wind
Berry NMW CogensBerry Petroleum CoBakersfield, CA72 GWhOct 2017Dec 2023 Natural Gas
Tule Wind LLCAvangrid Renewables LLCBoulevard, CA335 GWhNov 2017Sep 2024 Wind
Great Valley Solar Portfolio Holdings, LLCConsolidated Edison Development Inc.Cantua Creek, CA555 GWhNov 2017Sep 2024 Solar
Bayshore Solar B, LLCAES Distributed EnergyLancaster, CA45 GWhNov 2017Dec 2023 Solar
Bayshore Solar C, LLCAES Distributed EnergyLancaster, CA46 GWhNov 2017Dec 2023 Solar
Bayshore Solar A, LLCAES Distributed EnergyLancaster, CA47 GWhNov 2017Dec 2023 Solar
Redwood 4 Solar Farm54 KR 8me LLCEdison, CA42 GWhNov 2017Dec 2023 Solar
Marin Clean Energy Solar OneAES Distributed EnergyRichmond, CA20 GWhNov 2017Dec 2023 Solar
Foundation CDCR LACFoundation CA Fund VIII Manager, LLCLancaster, CA4 GWhNov 2017Dec 2023 Wind
Manteca Land PVAES Distributed EnergyManteca, CA444 MWhNov 2017Dec 2023 Solar
Delano Land 1AES Distributed EnergyDelano, CA990 MWhNov 2017Dec 2023 Solar
Bakersfield PV 1AES Distributed EnergyBakersfield, CA7 GWhNov 2017Dec 2023 Solar
Bakersfield Industrial PV 1AES Distributed EnergyBakersfield, CA2 GWhNov 2017Dec 2023 Solar
Madera 1 PVZGlobal IncMadera, CA3 GWhNov 2017Dec 2023 Solar
Vandenberg Solar ProjectMN8 Energy LLCVandenberg Airforce B, CA39 GWhNov 2017Dec 2023 Solar
UC Riverside Lots 30 & 32MN8 Energy LLCRiverside, CA7 GWhNov 2017Dec 2023 Solar
CSU Long Beach Lots 7 & 14MN8 Energy LLCLong Beach, CA7 GWhNov 2017Dec 2023 Solar
Equinix Caspian Dr. Fuel Cell2016 ESA Project Company, LLCSunnyvale, CA36 GWhNov 2017Dec 2023 Natural Gas
Mission College Blvd. Fuel Cell2016 ESA Project Company, LLCSanta Clara, CA38 GWhNov 2017Dec 2023 Natural Gas
Equinix Great Oaks Blvd. Fuel Cell2016 ESA Project Company, LLCSan Jose, CA28 GWhNov 2017Dec 2023 Natural Gas
Alticor Inc - Solar ProjectMN8 Energy LLCBuena Park, CA2 GWhNov 2017Dec 2023 Solar
Clovis North High SchoolTesla Inc.Fresno, CA1 GWhNov 2017Dec 2023 Solar
Panoche Valley Solar FarmConsolidated Edison Development Inc.Paicines, CA298 GWhDec 2017Sep 2024 Solar
Kilroy SolarNautilus Solar SolutionsSan Diego, CA7 GWhDec 2017Dec 2023 Solar
Niagara Bottling StocktonEnterSolarStockton, CA2 GWhDec 2017Dec 2023 Solar
EQX015 Great Oaks Fuel Cell2016 ESA Project Company, LLCSan Jose, CA29 GWhDec 2017Dec 2023 Natural Gas
ABEC #2 dba West-Star DairyABEC #2 LLCButtonwillow, CA8 GWhJan 2018Dec 2023 Other Biomass Gas
ABEC #3 dba Lakeview DairyABEC #3 LLCBakersfield, CA8 GWhJan 2018Dec 2023 Other Biomass Gas
ABEC #4 dba CE&S DairyABEC #4 LLCBakersfield, CA8 GWhJan 2018Dec 2023 Other Biomass Gas
Gaskell West 1 Solar FacilitySouthern Power CoLancaster, CA26 GWhFeb 2018Dec 2023 Solar
Tranquillity IDTranquillity Solar 1, LLCTranquillity, CA3 GWhFeb 2018Dec 2023 Solar
Merced 1 PVZGlobal IncLos Banos, CA7 GWhMar 2018Dec 2023 Solar
Stage Gulch SolarStage Gulch Solar, LLCPetaluma, CA2 GWhMar 2018Dec 2023 Solar
Lavio SolarLavio Solar, LLCPetaluma, CA2 GWhMar 2018Dec 2023 Solar
Medline Ind. Phase 2 TracyEnterSolarTracy, CA2 GWhMar 2018Dec 2023 Solar
KSR028 Merced Fuel Cell2016 ESA Project Company, LLCSan Leandro, CA14 GWhMar 2018Dec 2023 Natural Gas
Clovis High SchoolTesla Inc.Clovis, CA1 GWhMar 2018Dec 2023 Solar
Clovis East High SchoolTesla Inc.Clovis, CA1 GWhMar 2018Dec 2023 Solar
Stenner Creek SolarStenner Creek Solar LLCSan Luis Obispo, CA700 MWhApr 2018Dec 2023 Solar
SeaWorld AquaticaOnyx Asset Services GroupChula Vista, CA2 GWhApr 2018Dec 2023 Solar
PFMG Solar Grossmont Helix LLCAltus Power America Management, LLCLa Mesa, CA2 GWhApr 2018Dec 2023 Solar
Central CA Fuel Cell 1Central CA Fuel Cell 1Tulare, CA18 GWhApr 2018Dec 2023 Natural Gas
KSR053 Cantara Fuel Cell2016 ESA Project Company, LLCPanorama City, CA5 GWhApr 2018Dec 2023 Natural Gas
RPUWD Scheuer Well Solar ProjectMN8 Energy LLCSan Bernardino, CA5 GWhMay 2018Oct 2023 Solar
Santa Rosa Junior College Petaluma SolarSonoma County Junior College DistrictPetaluma, CA2 GWhJun 2018Dec 2023 Solar
Micro Santa ClaraBloom EnergySan Jose, CA15 GWhJun 2018Dec 2023 Natural Gas
California CityMN8 Energy LLCCalifornia City, CA5 GWhJun 2018Dec 2023 Solar
Green Beanworks C PVAES Distributed EnergyPalmdale, CA7 GWhJul 2018Dec 2023 Solar
Green Beanworks D PVAES Distributed EnergyPalmdale, CA6 GWhJul 2018Dec 2023 Solar
Foundation California Training FacilityFoundation CA Fund IX Manager, LLCSoledad, CA6 GWhJul 2018Dec 2023 Wind
Foundation SaIinas Valley State PrisonFoundation CA Fund IX Manager, LLCSoledad, CA5 GWhJul 2018Dec 2023 Wind
Pacific Ethanol Madera Solar ArraySeaboard Energy California, LLCMadera, CA1 GWhJul 2018Dec 2023 Solar
Prologis L.PEnterSolarTracy, CA3 GWhJul 2018Dec 2023 Solar
Guadalupe Solar FarmCounty of Santa Clara (CA)San Jose, CA2 GWhAug 2018Dec 2023 Solar
PSREC/SIAD SolarPlumas Sierra Rural Electric CoopHerlong, CA5 GWhAug 2018Dec 2023 Solar
AGT000 Stevens Creek Fuel Cell2016 ESA Project Company, LLCSanta Clara, CA6 GWhAug 2018Dec 2023 Natural Gas
EQX011 Duane Fuel Cell2016 ESA Project Company, LLCSanta Clara, CA21 GWhAug 2018Dec 2023 Natural Gas
TLR000 Hansen Fuel Cell2016 ESA Project Company, LLCSalinas, CA8 GWhAug 2018Dec 2023 Natural Gas
Broadway 4 - Target ShafterMN8 Energy LLCShafter, CA3 GWhAug 2018Dec 2023 Solar
Keysight - Santa RosaBloom EnergySanta Rosa, CA34 GWhAug 2018Dec 2023 Natural Gas
San Joaquin SolarGASNA 6P, LLCHelm, CA37 GWhSep 2018Dec 2023 Solar
SCCCD - Fresno Community CollegeForefront Power, LLCFresno, CA4 GWhSep 2018Dec 2023 Solar
Henry Miller RDHenry Miller Reclamation DistrictDos Palos, CA3 GWhSep 2018Dec 2023 Solar
Mount Signal Solar Farm VImperial Valley Solar 3, LLCCalexico, CA610 GWhOct 2018Sep 2024 Solar
LancasterClean Focus Yield, LLCLancaster, CA8 GWhOct 2018Dec 2023 Solar
Carlsbad Energy CenterNRG California Peaker Operations LLCCarlsbad, CA254 GWhNov 2018Sep 2024 Natural Gas
Antelope Expansion 2AES Distributed EnergyLancaster, CA246 GWhNov 2018Sep 2024 Solar
Green Beanworks B PVAES Distributed EnergyLancaster, CA6 GWhNov 2018Dec 2023 Solar
Voyager Wind IITerra-Gen Operating Co-WindMojave, CA477 GWhNov 2018Sep 2024 Wind

Surrounding Balancing Authorities

RankBalancing AuthorityAnnual Net Generation# Power Plants
#28Arizona Public Service Company22.0 TWh75
#53Arlington Valley, LLC3.6 TWh1
#36Balancing Authority of Northern California15.2 TWh83
#48Imperial Irrigation District5.7 TWh65
#33Los Angeles Department of Water and Power16.0 TWh120
#22Nevada Power Company37.8 TWh136
#56New Harquahala Generating Company, LLC2.9 TWh1
#18Salt River Project Agricultural Improvement and Power District58.9 TWh45
#57Turlock Irrigation District2.3 TWh11
#41Western Area Power Administration - Desert Southwest Region8.5 TWh30

Balancing Authorities with Similar Net Generation

RankBalancing AuthorityAnnual Net Generation# Power Plants
#3Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.462.2 TWh1,139
#5Southwest Power Pool290.4 TWh762
#6Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans248.1 TWh393
#7California Independent System Operator192.0 TWh1,943
#9Tennessee Valley Authority157.6 TWh170
#10Florida Power & Light Co.147.6 TWh159
#12New York Independent System Operator129.8 TWh1,100
#13Duke Energy Carolinas110.9 TWh556
#15ISO New England103.1 TWh1,487
#16Bonneville Power Administration80.0 TWh158