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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 191.5 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 | 45.6% Solar | 23.1% Water | 12.1% Wind | 10% Nuclear | 9%

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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 101 to 200 of 1,356
Plant NameUtilityLocationAnnual GenerationPlant DateLast UpdateFuel Types
Dos PalosGreenbacker Renewable Energy CorporationDos Palos, CA2 GWhOct 2021Dec 2023 Solar
Lake HermanGreenbacker Renewable Energy CorporationBenicia, CA13 GWhOct 2021Dec 2023 Solar
Maverick Solar 6, LLCMaverick Solar 6, LLCDesert Center, CA268 GWhOct 2021Aug 2024 Solar : 99.8%
Slate HybridMN8 Energy LLCStratford, CA656 GWhOct 2021Aug 2024 Solar
Donaghy-StocktonDonaghy Sales Inc.Stockton, CA2 GWhSep 2021Dec 2023 Solar
Amazon PSP1Greenbacker Renewable Energy CorporationBeaumont, CA8 GWhSep 2021Dec 2023 Solar
Diamond H Dairy PowerMadera DP 2, LLCChowchilla, CA11 GWhSep 2021Dec 2023 Other Biomass Gas
Bio-RadVista Solar, Inc.Hercules, CA3 GWhSep 2021Dec 2023 Solar
Ventura SolarVentura Solar LLCFillmore, CA6 GWhAug 2021Dec 2023 Solar
Danell Bros IncRenewable Solar, IncHanford, CA6 GWhAug 2021Dec 2023 Solar
Wonderful Lost HillsWonderful Renewable Energy, LLC.Lost Hills, CA48 GWhAug 2021Dec 2023 Solar
Comcast - Universal CityBloom EnergyUniversal City, CA8 GWhAug 2021Dec 2023 Natural Gas
AquamarineAquamarine Westside LLCLemoore, CA406 GWhAug 2021Aug 2024 Solar
Vallecitos Water DistrictSSA Solar of CA 5, LLCSan Marcos, CA3 GWhAug 2021Dec 2023 Solar
ESCA-LL-COLTON, LLCMadison Energy Holdings LLCColton, CA5 GWhAug 2021Dec 2023 Solar
Lincoln WWTF HybridLincoln Solar Star, LLCLincoln, CA6 GWhJul 2021Dec 2023 Solar
Wonderful Huller & ShelllingWonderful Renewable Energy, LLC.Lost Hills, CA4 GWhJul 2021Dec 2023 Solar
Wonderful Orchards - WestsideWonderful Renewable Energy, LLC.Lost Hills, CA12 GWhJul 2021Dec 2023 Solar
Wonderful NurseryWonderful Renewable Energy, LLC.Wasco, CA5 GWhJun 2021Dec 2023 Solar
POM Beverage SolarWonderful Renewable Energy, LLC.Del Rey, CA4 GWhJun 2021Dec 2023 Solar
POM Juice SolarWonderful Renewable Energy, LLC.Fresno, CA352 MWhJun 2021Dec 2023 Solar
Gilead Sciences La Verne Rooftop SolarGilead Sciences, Inc. - La VerneLa Verne, CA3 GWhJun 2021Dec 2022 Solar
UC Santa Cruz SolarForefront Power, LLCSanta Cruz, CA3 GWhJun 2021Dec 2022 Solar
EMWD - Moreno Valley RWRFSkyHigh 2 SolarMoreno Valley, CA5 GWhJun 2021Dec 2023 Solar
EMWD - Sun City RWRFSkyHigh 2 SolarMenifee, CA4 GWhJun 2021Dec 2023 Solar
EMWD - San Jacinto RWRF NEMSkyHigh 2 SolarSan Jacinto, CA9 GWhJun 2021Dec 2023 Solar
EMWD - Perris Valley RWRFSkyHigh 2 SolarPerris, CA8 GWhJun 2021Dec 2023 Solar
Summit WindsGreenbacker Renewable Energy CorporationLivermore, CA167 GWhJun 2021Aug 2024 Wind
Lost Hills OilfieldDistributed Solar Development, LLCLost Hills, CA4 GWhJun 2021Dec 2023 Solar
San Manuel Central Plant CogensSan Manuel Mission Band of IndiansHighland, CA27 GWhMay 2021Dec 2023 Natural Gas
Redlands Community HospitalBloom EnergyRedlands, CA9 GWhMay 2021Dec 2023 Natural Gas
Enloe Medical - ChicoBloom EnergyChico, CA13 GWhMay 2021Dec 2023 Natural Gas
Antelope Expansion 3AAES Distributed EnergyLancaster, CA35 GWhMay 2021Dec 2023 Solar
Antelope Expansion 3BAES Distributed EnergyLancaster, CA11 GWhMay 2021Dec 2023 Solar
SB Water Reclamation Fuel CellSan Bernardino Fuel Cell, LLCSan Bernardino, CA9 GWhMay 2021Dec 2023 Other Biomass Gas : 96.8% Natural Gas : 3.2%
Sun Streams 2Sun Streams 2, LLCHassayampa, AZ309 GWhMay 2021Aug 2024 Solar
Gilead Foster City Solar ProjectGilead Sciences Inc. Foster CityFoster City, CA1 GWhMar 2021Dec 2023 Solar
Van der Kooi Dairy Solar ArrayMaas Energy WorksRiverdale, CA4 GWhMar 2021Dec 2023 Solar
Five H Farms Solar ArrayMaas Energy WorksMerced, CA2 GWhMar 2021Dec 2023 Solar
El Dorado Solar, LLCGreenbacker Renewable Energy CorporationEl Dorado Hills, CA3 GWhMar 2021Dec 2023 Solar
San Diego - EMDF at San DiegoCalifornia PV Energy 3, LLCSan Diego, CA5 GWhMar 2021Dec 2023 Solar
Oasis AltaTerra-Gen Operating Co-WindMojave, CA45 GWhMar 2021Dec 2023 Wind
Google Moffett Park Solar ProjectGoogle, Inc.Sunnyvale, CA3 GWhFeb 2021Dec 2023 Solar
El Dorado CountySkyHigh 2 SolarPlacerville, CA4 GWhFeb 2021Dec 2023 Solar
Coachella Hills WindTerra-Gen Operating Co-WindPalm Springs, CA206 GWhFeb 2021Aug 2024 Wind
San Diego - NCRC at VistaCalifornia PV Energy 3, LLCVista, CA3 GWhFeb 2021Dec 2023 Solar
Silveira Ranch Road SolarSilveira Ranch Road SolarNovato, CA5 GWhFeb 2021Mar 2023 Solar
Point WindTerra-Gen Operating Co-WindTehachapi, CA237 GWhFeb 2021Aug 2024 Wind
DGS Valley State PrisonForefront Power, LLCChowchilla, CA4 GWhJan 2021Dec 2023 Solar
Central 40Central 40, LLCNewman, CA69 GWhJan 2021Aug 2024 Solar
Bodega Avenue Solar LLCBodega Avenue Solar LLCPetaluma, CA4 GWhDec 2020Dec 2023 Solar
Little Bear Solar 1, LLCLittle Bear Solar 1, LLC (Longroad)Mendota, CA83 GWhNov 2020Aug 2024 Solar
American Kings Solar, LLCMN8 Energy LLCLemoore, CA324 GWhNov 2020Aug 2024 Solar
Life Technologies - FremontBloom EnergyFremont, CA10 GWhNov 2020Dec 2023 Natural Gas
Desert Harvest, LLCDesert Harvest, LLCDesert Center, CA186 GWhNov 2020Aug 2024 Solar
Maverick Solar, LLCMaverick Solar, LLCDesert Center, CA376 GWhNov 2020Aug 2024 Solar
Little Bear 3Little Bear Solar 3, LLC (Longroad)Mendota, CA27 GWhNov 2020Dec 2023 Solar
Little Bear 4Little Bear Solar 4, LLC (Longroad)Mendota, CA45 GWhNov 2020Aug 2024 Solar
Little Bear 5Little Bear Solar 5, LLC (Longroad)Mendota, CA118 GWhNov 2020Aug 2024 Solar
Marina SouthAltus Power America Management, LLCSan Pedro, CA2 GWhNov 2020Dec 2023 Solar
Catalina ExpressAltus Power America Management, LLCSan Pedro, CA2 GWhNov 2020Dec 2023 Solar
Dissigno Healdsburg FPV, LLCPalmetto Power Management LLCHealdsburg, CA6 GWhNov 2020Dec 2023 Solar
Wonderful Orchards - BelridgeWonderful Renewable Energy, LLC.Lost Hills, CA12 GWhNov 2020Dec 2023 Solar
Maverick Solar 4, LLCMaverick Solar 4, LLCDesert Center, CA231 GWhNov 2020Aug 2024 Solar
Desert Harvest II LLCDesert Harvest II LLCDesert Center, CA134 GWhNov 2020Aug 2024 Solar
Titan Solar 1 (CA)Titan Solar 1, LLCBorrego Springs, CA145 GWhNov 2020Aug 2024 Solar
Golden Field Solar III, LLCGolden Field Solar III, LLCRosamond, CA509 GWhNov 2020Aug 2024 Solar
Soscol Ferry SolarSoscol Ferry SolarNapa, CA4 GWhNov 2020Dec 2023 Solar
DGS Central California Womens FacilityForefront Power, LLCChowchilla, CA3 GWhNov 2020Dec 2023 Solar
Fresno Sunnyside High School HybridForefront Power, LLCFresno, CA3 GWhNov 2020Dec 2023 Solar
Blackjack SolarSouth County PackingKing City, CA7 GWhNov 2020Dec 2023 Solar
Blythe Solar IV, LLCBlythe Solar IV, LLCBlythe, CA285 GWhOct 2020Aug 2024 Solar
Mustang TwoRE Mustang Two LLCLemoore, CA385 GWhOct 2020Aug 2024 Solar
Windsor Floating SolarCA ODEVI LLCWindsor, CA3 GWhOct 2020Dec 2023 Solar
Firestone Walker Brewery - Phase 1SkyHigh 2 SolarPaso Robles, CA4 GWhOct 2020Dec 2023 Solar
Wonderful Orchards - New ColumbiaWonderful Renewable Energy, LLC.Firebaugh, CA9 GWhAug 2020Dec 2023 Solar
Atascadero State HospitalEcoplexus, IncAtascadero, CA3 GWhJul 2020Dec 2023 Solar
Lafayette 2 - Internal Services DeptMN8 Energy LLCLos Angeles, CA3 GWhJul 2020Dec 2023 Solar
Lafayette 2 - MLK Jr. Hospital (MLK)MN8 Energy LLCLos Angeles, CA2 GWhJul 2020Dec 2023 Solar
Stanton Energy Reliability Center HybridWellhead Services, IncStanton, CA2 GWhJun 2020Aug 2024 Natural Gas
County of San Diego COC HybridSolar Star California LXXVIII, LLCSan Diego, CA3 GWhJun 2020Dec 2023 Solar : 95.9% Electricity used for energy storage : 4.1%
DGS Wasco State PrisonForefront Power, LLCWasco, CA5 GWhJun 2020Dec 2023 Solar
Borden Solar Farm41MB 8me, LLCMadera, CA118 GWhMay 2020Aug 2024 Solar
Kaiser - LABloom EnergyLos Angeles, CA33 GWhMay 2020Dec 2023 Natural Gas
Blythe Solar III, LLC HybridBlythe Solar III, LLCBlythe, CA340 GWhApr 2020Aug 2024 Solar
Still Water PowerStill Water Power LLCHanford, CA634 MWhApr 2020Dec 2023 Other Biomass Gas
Sierra Pacific Industries (2042-RD)Sierra Pacific IndustriesRed Bluff, CA17 GWhApr 2020Dec 2023 Solar
SEPV SierraSEPV Sierra, LLCLancaster, CA14 GWhMar 2020Dec 2023 Electricity used for energy storage : 53.9% Solar : 46.1%
Kroger La HabraRalph's Grocery CompanyLa Habra, CA2 GWhMar 2020Dec 2023 Solar
Chevron - Lost Hills HybridMN8 Energy LLCLost Hills, CA65 GWhMar 2020Aug 2024 Solar
San Diego Community CollegeBloom EnergySan Diego, CA6 GWhFeb 2020Dec 2023 Natural Gas
Fresno Bullard High School HybridForefront Power, LLCFresno, CA2 GWhFeb 2020Dec 2023 Solar
Fresno Hoover High School HybridForefront Power, LLCFresno, CA2 GWhFeb 2020Dec 2023 Solar : 99.3% Electricity used for energy storage : 0.7%
AES Huntington Beach Energy ProjectAES Huntington Beach Energy, LLCHuntington Beach, CA3 TWhJan 2020Aug 2024 Natural Gas
AES Alamitos Energy CenterAES Alamitos Energy, LLCLong Beach, CA3 TWhJan 2020Aug 2024 Natural Gas
Shelter Creek Condominiums SolarVista Solar, Inc.San Bruno, CA3 GWhJan 2020Dec 2023 Solar
IOS II-LAX9IOS II LLCFontana, CA7 GWhJan 2020Dec 2023 Solar
Walnut Unified School District Walnut HS HybridTesla Inc.Walnut, CA2 GWhJan 2020Dec 2023 Solar
CA Institute for WomenEcoplexus, IncChino, CA2 GWhJan 2020Dec 2023 Solar
Sun Streams, LLCEDP Renewables North America LLCArlington, AZ413 GWhDec 2019Aug 2024 Solar

Surrounding Balancing Authorities

RankBalancing AuthorityAnnual Net Generation# Power Plants
#28Arizona Public Service Company21.8 TWh75
#52Arlington Valley, LLC3.6 TWh1
#35Balancing Authority of Northern California15.2 TWh83
#48Imperial Irrigation District5.7 TWh65
#33Los Angeles Department of Water and Power15.9 TWh120
#22Nevada Power Company37.6 TWh136
#56New Harquahala Generating Company, LLC2.9 TWh1
#18Salt River Project Agricultural Improvement and Power District59.0 TWh45
#57Turlock Irrigation District2.3 TWh11
#41Western Area Power Administration - Desert Southwest Region8.6 TWh30

Balancing Authorities with Similar Net Generation

RankBalancing AuthorityAnnual Net Generation# Power Plants
#3Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.461.0 TWh1,139
#5Southwest Power Pool290.4 TWh762
#6Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans247.9 TWh393
#7California Independent System Operator191.5 TWh1,943
#9Tennessee Valley Authority157.5 TWh170
#10Florida Power & Light Co.147.7 TWh159
#12New York Independent System Operator130.0 TWh1,100
#13Duke Energy Carolinas110.9 TWh556
#15ISO New England102.8 TWh1,487
#16Bonneville Power Administration80.0 TWh158