List Of Solar Power Plants In California

This is a list of power stations in california that are used for utility scale electricity generation.

List of solar power plants in california.

King city cogeneration calpine corporation. Solar and wind. Ivanpah solar electric generating system solar partners brightsource kern river cogeneration facility chevron power holdings inc. The california energy commission licenses thermal power plants 50 megawatts or greater and ensures they operate in compliance with applicable environmental laws and regulations.

With 41 gw of natural gas 26 5 gw of renewable 12 gw solar 6 gw wind. Completed january 2010 128 decommissioned september 2011 and sold to condisys solar technology of china in april 2012. Contains data on the fuel types technology status and more for each power plant. The growing amounts of solar power have been accompanied by growing curtailment according to the california independent system operator which runs the state s main power grid.

This dataset contains a list of power plants in california from the california energy commission.