Directory of Power Plants in California
Plant Name | Utility | Location | Balancing Authority | Annual Generation | Plant Date | Last Update | Fuel Types |
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Solar Photovoltaic Project #17 | Southern California Edison Co | Fontana, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 2.9 GWh | Dec 2014 | Apr 2023 | Solar |
San Diego - NCRC at Vista | California PV Energy 3, LLC | Vista, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 2.9 GWh | Feb 2021 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Atascadero State Hospital | Ecoplexus, Inc | Atascadero, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 2.9 GWh | Jul 2020 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Foundation AB | Foundation HA Energy Generation, LLC | Fairfield, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.0 GWh | Oct 2011 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
SEPV 2 | CVI CleanCapital Solar 1 LLC | Twentynine Palms, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.0 GWh | May 2012 | Dec 2022 | Solar |
Renew Solar ABC Sacramento LLC | Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation | Sacramento, CA | Balancing Authority of Northern California (BANC) | 3.0 GWh | Oct 2020 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Newberry Solar 1 LLC | Newberry Solar 1 LLC | Newberry Springs, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.0 GWh | Nov 2013 | Dec 2022 | Solar |
L-8 Solar Project | L-8 Solar Project LLC | Palmdale, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.0 GWh | Apr 2012 | Dec 2022 | Solar |
Three Forks Water Power Project | Grizzly Mountain Ranch | Zenia, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.0 GWh | Nov 1984 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Google Moffett Park Solar Project | Google, Inc. | Sunnyvale, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.0 GWh | Feb 2021 | Dec 2022 | Solar |
Grassland 1&2 Solar Project | Yolo County of | Davis, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.0 GWh | Jun 2013 | Dec 2022 | Solar |
Anaheim Solar Energy Plant | Anaheim Public Utilities | Anaheim, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.1 GWh | Jul 2014 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Horn | CD US Solar MT 2 LLC | Lancaster, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.1 GWh | Sep 2013 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Kingsburg Solar | Altus Power America Management, LLC | Kingsburg, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.1 GWh | Nov 2013 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Ponderosa Bailey Creek | Snow Mountain Hydro LLC | Manton, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.1 GWh | Feb 1990 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Whitewater Hydro Plant | Desert Water Agency | California, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.1 GWh | Mar 1986 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Castor Solar | ZGlobal Inc | Dustin Acres, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.1 GWh | Mar 2016 | Dec 2022 | Solar |
Castaic Lake Phase II | MN8 Energy LLC | Santa Clara, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.1 GWh | Nov 2014 | Dec 2022 | Solar |
North City - Landfill Gas Engines South | City of San Diego | San Diego, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.1 GWh | Feb 1999 | Dec 2022 | Landfill Gas : 89.5% Natural Gas : 10.5% |
SEPV 1 | CVI CleanCapital Solar 1 LLC | Palmdale, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.1 GWh | Apr 2012 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Deadwood Creek | Hydro Sierra Energy, LLC | Dobbins, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.1 GWh | Nov 1993 | Aug 2023 | Water |
Blue Shld Of Cal- El Dorado Hlls Mtr B | Tesla Inc. | El Dorado Hills, CA | Balancing Authority of Northern California (BANC) | 3.1 GWh | Jun 2019 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
OK Produce Fresno Carport | OK Produce | Fresno, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.1 GWh | Dec 2018 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Arrache 4013 | CD US Solar MT 2 LLC | Palmdale, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.1 GWh | Jul 2013 | Dec 2022 | Solar |
Vacaville Hospital | KP Vacaville Solar, LLC | Vacaville, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.2 GWh | Nov 2019 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Hickman | Turlock Irrigation District | Hickman, CA | Turlock Irrigation District (TIDC) | 3.2 GWh | Aug 1979 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Gilead Sciences La Verne Rooftop Solar | Gilead Sciences, Inc. - La Verne | La Verne, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.2 GWh | Jun 2021 | Dec 2022 | Solar |
Diamond Valley Lake | Metropolitan Water District of S CA | Winchester, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.2 GWh | Apr 2001 | Dec 2022 | Water |
Vinam | CD US Solar MT 2 LLC | Lancaster, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.2 GWh | Jun 2013 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
BBARWA | Distributed Solar Development, LLC | Big Bear, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.2 GWh | Nov 2021 | Dec 2022 | Solar |
Kaiser Ontario | Bloom Energy 2009 PPA | Ontario, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.2 GWh | Sep 2012 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Tranquillity ID | Tranquillity Solar 1, LLC | Tranquillity, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.2 GWh | Feb 2018 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
EMWD - San Jacinto RWRF NEM | SkyHigh 2 Solar | San Jacinto, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.2 GWh | Jun 2021 | Dec 2022 | Solar |
East Highline | Imperial Irrigation District | Holtville, CA | Imperial Irrigation District (IID) | 3.2 GWh | Aug 1984 | Dec 2023 | Water |
El Dorado County | SkyHigh 2 Solar | Placerville, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.3 GWh | Feb 2021 | Dec 2022 | Solar |
County of San Diego COC Hybrid | Solar Star California LXXVIII, LLC | San Diego, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.3 GWh | Jun 2020 | Dec 2023 | Solar : 96.1% Electricity used for energy storage : 3.9% |
Van der Kooi Dairy Solar Array | Maas Energy Works | Riverdale, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.3 GWh | Mar 2021 | Dec 2022 | Solar |
Westmont 301 | Westmont Solar, LLC | San Pedro, CA | Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LDWP) | 3.3 GWh | Oct 2017 | Dec 2022 | Solar |
Volta 2 | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Manton, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.3 GWh | Oct 1981 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Henry Miller RD | Henry Miller Reclamation District | Dos Palos, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.3 GWh | Sep 2018 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Preferred Freezer San Leandro | EnterSolar | San Leandro, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.3 GWh | Jun 2017 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Arrache 8083 | CD US Solar MT 2 LLC | Palmdale, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.3 GWh | Aug 2013 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Volta 1 | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | Manton, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.3 GWh | Mar 1980 | Sep 2023 | Water |
Broadway 4 - Target Shafter | MN8 Energy LLC | Shafter, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.3 GWh | Aug 2018 | Dec 2022 | Solar |
Radiance Solar 4 | Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation | Lancaster, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.3 GWh | Jun 2013 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Renew Solar VMC LLC | Renew Solar VMC LLC | Bakersfield, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.4 GWh | Feb 2023 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Baker Creek Hydroelectric | Baker Station Associates, LP | Bridgeville, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.4 GWh | Oct 2014 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Summer Solar B2 | AES Distributed Energy | Lancaster, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.4 GWh | May 2014 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Target Woodland Solar Project | MN8 Energy LLC | Woodland, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.4 GWh | Nov 2018 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Prairie | Prairie Street Operating, LLC | Chatsworth, CA | Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LDWP) | 3.4 GWh | Mar 2021 | Dec 2022 | Solar |
San Gabriel Hydro Project | Los Angeles County-San Gabriel | Azusa, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.4 GWh | Nov 1987 | Dec 2022 | Water |
Hesperia | SunEdison LLC | Hesperia, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.4 GWh | Jul 2014 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
DGS Central California Womens Facility | Forefront Power, LLC | Chowchilla, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.4 GWh | Nov 2020 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Watts 3115 | CD US Solar MT 2 LLC | Adelanto, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.4 GWh | Jul 2013 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
SCE-Snowline-Duncan Road (North) | SunEdison LLC | Phelan, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.4 GWh | Sep 2014 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Foundation Cemex River Plant | Foundation CA Fund VI Manager LLC | Victorville, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.4 GWh | Nov 2012 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Broadway 3 - UCSB Lot 38 | MN8 Energy LLC | Santa Barbara, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.4 GWh | Nov 2016 | Dec 2022 | Solar |
Radiance Solar 5 | Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation | Lancaster, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.4 GWh | Jun 2013 | Dec 2022 | Solar |
Porterville 6 and 7 | Arevon Energy, Inc. | Porterville, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.4 GWh | Jun 2014 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Isabella Hydro Project | Isabella Partners | Lake Isabella, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.4 GWh | Nov 1990 | Mar 2023 | Water |
Solar Photovoltaic Project #11 | Southern California Edison Co | Redlands, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.5 GWh | Jan 2015 | Apr 2023 | Solar |
Soboba Community Solar Project | Soboba Band of Luiseno Indians | San Jacinto, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.5 GWh | Jul 2016 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Coronus Adelanto West 1 | Clean Focus Yield, LLC | Adelanto, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.5 GWh | Dec 2014 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Chambers 4 - Rialto LGB8 | MN8 Energy LLC | Rialto, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.5 GWh | Nov 2018 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
SCE-Snowline-White Road (South) | SunEdison LLC | Phelan, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.5 GWh | Oct 2014 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Bio-Rad | Vista Solar, Inc. | Hercules, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.5 GWh | Sep 2021 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Vallecitos Water District | SSA Solar of CA 5, LLC | San Marcos, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.5 GWh | Aug 2021 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Summer Solar A2 | AES Distributed Energy | Lancaster, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.5 GWh | May 2014 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Henrietta Peaker | MRP San Joaquin Energy LLC. | Lemoore, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.5 GWh | May 2002 | Jun 2024 | Natural Gas |
El Dorado Solar, LLC | Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation | El Dorado Hills, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.5 GWh | Mar 2021 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
CFW Solar X LLC - Vaughn | Valta Energy | San Fernando, CA | Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LDWP) | 3.5 GWh | Nov 2018 | Dec 2022 | Solar |
Coronus Adelanto West 2 | Clean Focus Yield, LLC | Adelanto, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.6 GWh | Dec 2014 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Expressway Solar C2 | AES Distributed Energy | Victorville, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.6 GWh | Oct 2014 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Lindberg Field Solar 2 | Lindberg Field Solar 2, LLC | San Diego, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.6 GWh | Jan 2017 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
SCE-Snowline-White Road (North) | SunEdison LLC | Phelan, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.6 GWh | Oct 2014 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Rodeo Solar C2 | AES Distributed Energy | Lancaster, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.6 GWh | Apr 2014 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
UC Santa Cruz Solar | Forefront Power, LLC | Santa Cruz, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.6 GWh | Jun 2021 | Dec 2022 | Solar |
Univ of California San Diego Solar | University of California San Diego | La Jolla, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.6 GWh | Nov 2008 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Amazon - Stockton - Roof (SCK1) - (CA) | Forefront Power, LLC | Stockton, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.6 GWh | Feb 2023 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Solar Star California II LLC | Solar Star California II LLC | Sacramento, CA | Balancing Authority of Northern California (BANC) | 3.6 GWh | Jul 2012 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Rodeo Solar D2 | AES Distributed Energy | Lancaster, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.6 GWh | Apr 2014 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Otoe Solar Power Generation Station 1 LLC | AES Distributed Energy | Apple Valley, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.7 GWh | Nov 2013 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Adapture CA2, LLC | Adapture Renewables, Inc. | Orland, CA | PacifiCorp West (PACW) | 3.7 GWh | Feb 2016 | Dec 2022 | Solar |
Hollister Solar LLC | Ecos Energy LLC | Hollister, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.7 GWh | Nov 2014 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
CDCR (CA) - Wasco State Prison | SunE Wasco SP Owner, LLC | Wasco, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.7 GWh | Nov 2013 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Angels | Utica Water & Power Authority | Angels Camp, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.7 GWh | Dec 1939 | Dec 2022 | Water |
Foundation Cemex BMQ | Foundation CA Fund VI Manager LLC | Apple Valley, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.7 GWh | Nov 2012 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
CA-DGS-California Men's Colony | Forefront Power, LLC | San Luis Obispo, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.7 GWh | Apr 2023 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Valley Center | Heelstone Energy Holdings, LLC | Valley Center, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.8 GWh | Nov 2016 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Ramona 1 | MN8 Energy LLC | Ramona, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.8 GWh | Nov 2013 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Hellyer Solar Farm | County of Santa Clara (CA) | San Jose, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.8 GWh | Jul 2017 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Shelter Creek Condominiums Solar | Vista Solar, Inc. | San Bruno, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.8 GWh | Jan 2020 | Dec 2022 | Solar |
Victor Mesa Linda E2 | AES Distributed Energy | Victorville, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.8 GWh | Oct 2014 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Chambers 4 - Eastvale LGB3 | MN8 Energy LLC | Eastvale, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.8 GWh | Jan 2019 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Victor Mesa Linda D2 | AES Distributed Energy | Victorville, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.8 GWh | Oct 2014 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Westmont 400A | Westmont Solar, LLC | Los Angeles, CA | Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LDWP) | 3.8 GWh | Jun 2017 | Dec 2022 | Solar |
Westmont 400B | Westmont Solar, LLC | Los Angeles, CA | Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LDWP) | 3.8 GWh | Jun 2017 | Dec 2022 | Solar |
Firestone Walker Brewery - Phase 1 | SkyHigh 2 Solar | Paso Robles, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.8 GWh | Oct 2020 | Dec 2022 | Solar |
Solar Photovoltaic Project #48 | Southern California Edison Co | Redlands, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.9 GWh | Jan 2015 | Apr 2023 | Solar |
Sun Harvest Solar NDP1 | Altus Power America Management, LLC | Dos Palos, CA | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 3.9 GWh | Apr 2015 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Browse Power Plants By California Counties
Figures are based on December 2022 generation numbers.County | State Rank | Active Plants | Dec 2022 Generation |
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Glenn County, CA | # 55 | 2 | 8.3 GWh |
Mendocino County, CA | # 54 | 4 | 11.2 GWh |
Marin County, CA | # 53 | 3 | 15.2 GWh |
Sierra County, CA | # 52 | 3 | 30.5 GWh |
Napa County, CA | # 51 | 7 | 52.8 GWh |
Santa Cruz County, CA | # 50 | 6 | 73.9 GWh |
Tehama County, CA | # 49 | 7 | 75.4 GWh |
San Francisco County, CA | # 48 | 10 | 83.4 GWh |
San Mateo County, CA | # 47 | 10 | 143.3 GWh |
Mariposa County, CA | # 46 | 2 | 145.9 GWh |
Yolo County, CA | # 45 | 14 | 266.4 GWh |
Santa Barbara County, CA | # 44 | 18 | 287.3 GWh |
Siskiyou County, CA | # 43 | 8 | 334.6 GWh |
San Benito County, CA | # 42 | 5 | 346.1 GWh |
Trinity County, CA | # 41 | 5 | 353.9 GWh |
Lassen County, CA | # 40 | 9 | 356.6 GWh |
Nevada County, CA | # 39 | 12 | 376.9 GWh |
Humboldt County, CA | # 38 | 9 | 535.1 GWh |
Lake County, CA | # 37 | 10 | 805.0 GWh |
Mono County, CA | # 36 | 9 | 842.4 GWh |
Tulare County, CA | # 35 | 53 | 910.8 GWh |
Merced County, CA | # 34 | 23 | 920.0 GWh |
Calaveras County, CA | # 33 | 6 | 955.6 GWh |
Amador County, CA | # 32 | 7 | 987.8 GWh |
Ventura County, CA | # 31 | 30 | 1.1 TWh |
Inyo County, CA | # 30 | 21 | 1.4 TWh |
Madera County, CA | # 29 | 25 | 1.5 TWh |
Yuba County, CA | # 28 | 4 | 1.9 TWh |
County | State Rank | Active Plants | Dec 2022 Generation |
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Plumas County, CA | # 27 | 13 | 1.9 TWh |
Placer County, CA | # 26 | 21 | 2.1 TWh |
Sutter County, CA | # 25 | 7 | 2.2 TWh |
El Dorado County, CA | # 24 | 15 | 2.2 TWh |
San Joaquin County, CA | # 23 | 39 | 2.5 TWh |
Stanislaus County, CA | # 22 | 24 | 2.6 TWh |
Alameda County, CA | # 21 | 42 | 3.0 TWh |
Colusa County, CA | # 20 | 3 | 3.2 TWh |
Solano County, CA | # 19 | 39 | 3.2 TWh |
Kings County, CA | # 18 | 51 | 3.5 TWh |
Orange County, CA | # 17 | 58 | 3.7 TWh |
Tuolumne County, CA | # 16 | 23 | 3.8 TWh |
Butte County, CA | # 15 | 25 | 3.9 TWh |
Santa Clara County, CA | # 14 | 73 | 4.9 TWh |
Sonoma County, CA | # 13 | 24 | 5.5 TWh |
San Diego County, CA | # 12 | 147 | 5.6 TWh |
Monterey County, CA | # 11 | 29 | 5.7 TWh |
Sacramento County, CA | # 10 | 63 | 6.8 TWh |
Shasta County, CA | # 9 | 46 | 7.7 TWh |
Fresno County, CA | # 8 | 100 | 8.7 TWh |
Imperial County, CA | # 7 | 81 | 10.9 TWh |
Riverside County, CA | # 6 | 158 | 13.9 TWh |
San Bernardino County, CA | # 5 | 196 | 14.7 TWh |
Contra Costa County, CA | # 4 | 48 | 15.6 TWh |
San Luis Obispo County, CA | # 3 | 19 | 20.8 TWh |
Los Angeles County, CA | # 2 | 290 | 22.6 TWh |
Kern County, CA | # 1 | 283 | 36.2 TWh |