Summary of Electricity Activity in San Luis Obispo County, CA
Summary of San Luis Obispo County, CA Generation
San Luis Obispo County, CA is ranked #20 out of 2,116 U.S. counties nationwide and #3 out of 55 California counties in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
| Annual Generation | 20.7 TWh |
|---|---|
| Annual Consumption | 218.1 M MMBtu |
| Last Update | Jan 2025 |
| Power Plants | 20 |
| Companies on File | 19 |
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Annual Net Generation From nuclear power
18.4 TWh
National Rank in Terms of nuclear Net Electricity Generation
#17 /52 U.S. Counties
State Rank in Terms of nuclear Net Electricity Generation
#1 /1 California Counties
Monthly Net Generation for San Luis Obispo County, CA
Net Generation by Fuel Source
Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown
| State Rank | National Rank | Generation | Fuel Consumption | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | #3 / 55 | #20 / 2116 | 20.70 TWh | 218.11 M MMBtu |
| Nuclear | #1 / 1 | #17 / 52 | 18.38 TWh | 209.72 M MMBtu |
| Solar | #8 / 41 | #13 / 1128 | 2.29 TWh | 8.21 M MMBtu |
| Water | #32 / 38 | #422 / 550 | 18.65 GWh | 63.74 k MMBtu |
| Landfill Gas | #18 / 20 | #193 / 248 | 10.03 GWh | 123.16 k MMBtu |
Power Plants in San Luis Obispo County, CA
| Plant | Utility Name | Generation | Consumption | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diablo Canyon | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | 18.4 TWh | 209.7 M MMBtu | Nuclear |
| Topaz Solar Farm | Topaz Solar Farms LLC | 1.1 TWh | 3.9 M MMBtu | Solar |
| California Valley Solar Ranch | Clearway Energy Operating LLC | 623.8 GWh | 2.2 M MMBtu | Solar |
| CA Flats Solar 150, LLC | Arevon Energy, Inc. | 328.8 GWh | 1.2 M MMBtu | Solar |
| CA Flats Solar 130, LLC | California Flats Solar 130, LLC | 231.4 GWh | 835.8 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Nacimiento Hydro Project | Monterey Cnty Water Res Agency | 18.6 GWh | 63.7 k MMBtu | Water |
| Cold Canyon 1 | Toro Energy of California SLO | 10.0 GWh | 123.2 k MMBtu | Landfill Gas |
| Firestone Walker Brewery - Phase 1 | SkyHigh 2 Solar | 3.9 GWh | 13.8 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Vintner Solar | Ecos Energy LLC | 3.9 GWh | 13.8 k MMBtu | Solar |
| CA-DGS-California Men's Colony | Forefront Power, LLC | 3.7 GWh | 12.7 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Atascadero State Hospital | Ecoplexus, Inc | 2.8 GWh | 10.1 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Meridian Vineyards | CVI CleanCapital Solar 1 LLC | 1.4 GWh | 5.1 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Stenner Creek Solar | Stenner Creek Solar LLC | 700.0 MWh | 3.9 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Camp San Luis Obispo | Ecoplexus, Inc | 0.0 Wh | 0 MMBtu | No Information Available |
| Dynegy Morro Bay LLC | Dynegy Morro Bay LLC | 0.0 Wh | 0 MMBtu | No Information Available |
| OE_CAB1 | OE_CAB1 | 0.0 Wh | 0 MMBtu | No Information Available |
| Paso Robles - Municipal Airport | Onyx Asset Services Group | 0.0 Wh | 0 MMBtu | No Information Available |
| Santa Maria EPG | Phillips 66 Company | 0.0 Wh | 0 MMBtu | No Information Available |
| Thomas M Knott Cogen Facility | Sentinel Peak Resources California, LLC | 0.0 Wh | 0 MMBtu | No Information Available |
| Whale Rock Pumped Storage Hydro Project | Premium Energy Holdings | 0.0 Wh | 0 MMBtu | No Information Available |
Electricity Generation for Neighboring Counties
| National Rank | County | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #142 | Fresno County | 8.5 TWh | 104 |
| #5 | Kern County | 32.7 TWh | 293 |
| #336 | Kings County | 3.8 TWh | 54 |
| #687 | Madera County | 1.0 TWh | 26 |
| #1067 | Merced County | 377.2 GWh | 25 |
| #324 | Monterey County | 4.0 TWh | 29 |
| #1143 | San Benito County | 299.9 GWh | 5 |
| #1112 | Santa Barbara County | 331.4 GWh | 18 |
| #750 | Tulare County | 816.3 GWh | 53 |
| #757 | Ventura County | 801.4 GWh | 30 |
* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Jan 2025
Electricity Generation for Cities Located in San Luis Obispo County, CA
| State Rank | City | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #387 | Atascadero, CA | 2.8 GWh | 1 |
| #1 | Avila Beach, CA | 18.4 TWh | 1 |
| #291 | San Luis Obispo, CA | 14.4 GWh | 5 |
| #53 | Santa Margarita, CA | 1.1 TWh | 1 |
| #77 | Shandon, CA | 560.3 GWh | 2 |
| #327 | Templeton, CA | 7.8 GWh | 2 |
| #413 | Whitley Gardens, CA | 1.4 GWh | 1 |
* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Jan 2025