Coso Energy Developers
PO Box 1690, Inyokern, CA 93527Plant Summary Information
Coso Energy Developers is ranked #19 out of 63 geothermal power plants nationwide in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Coso Energy Developers is comprised of 3 generators and generated 73.9 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2023 to December 2023.
| Plant Name | Coso Energy Developers |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Coso Operating Co LLC |
| Location | Inyo County, CA |
| Initial Operation Date | December 1988 |
| Last Update | Dec 2023 |
| Annual Generation | 277.3 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 1.0 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #1,923 out of 11,852 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #19 out of 63 Geothermal Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #189 out of 1,570 California Power Plants | |
| Ranked #15 out of 30 California Geothermal Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Geothermal |
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Monthly Net Generation for Coso Energy Developers
Coso Energy Developers Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Coso Energy Developers (10875) |
| Plant Address | PO Box 1690, Inyokern, CA 93527 |
| Utility | Coso Operating Co LLC (4397) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 36.0019, -117.7886 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Dec 2023 |
| Initial Operation Date | December 1988 |
| Annual Generation | 277.3 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Geothermal |
| Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
| FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
| FERC Small Power Producer Status | Yes |
| FERC Small Power Producer Docket Number | QF86-591-003 |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Non-Regulated |
| NERC Region | WECC |
| Balancing Authority | California Independent System Operator (CISO) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Water Source | Wells |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Southern California Edison Co (17609) CA |
| Grid Voltage | 230.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator GEN7 Details Operating December 1988
| Technology | Geothermal |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 30 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 21.8 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 26.1 MW |
| Minimum Load | 3 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | December 1988 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Geothermal |
| Startup Source | Geothermal |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
Generator GEN8 Details Operating December 1988
| Technology | Geothermal |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 30 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 22.5 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 28.5 MW |
| Minimum Load | 3 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | December 1988 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Geothermal |
| Startup Source | Geothermal |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
Generator GEN9 Details Operating August 1989
| Technology | Geothermal |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 30 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 23.5 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 28.7 MW |
| Minimum Load | 3 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | August 1989 |
|---|---|
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Geothermal |
| Startup Source | Geothermal |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
Coso Energy Developers Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
|---|
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| #12 | Coso Power Developers | Inyokern, CA | 327.8 GWh |
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| #22 | Heber Geothermal | Heber, CA | 250.1 GWh |
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