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EIA plant 52107

Bakersfield · Kern · CA

Kern River Eastridge Cogen

Operated by Chevron USA Inc

Annual generation225,849 MWhSum of represented EIA-923 rows
Fuel codesNGCodes retained from EIA records
Grid contextCalifornia Independent System OperatorBalancing authority or NERC region

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35.440600, -118.961700

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Capacity is not generation. Nameplate MW describes equipment; annual MWh describes recorded output. Proposed and retired units are not added to operating capacity.

Equipment mix

Operating capacity by technology

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine48.8 MW represented

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Electricity output across the year

Monthly net generation shows the seasonal shape of this plant's represented output. A negative value is retained when the source reports net consumption.

124,367
223,083
322,141
422,710
515,853
615,132
716,349
812,930
917,380
1017,085
1118,426
1220,393

MWh net generation · 2024 final edition · EIA 923 represented operating rows. 12 of 12 supplied rows shown; 0 missing values omitted. Months with no reported numeric value are omitted, not treated as zero.

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Electricity output across the year — MWh net generation
RecordMWh net generation
124,367
223,083
322,141
422,710
515,853
615,132
716,349
812,930
917,380
1017,085
1118,426
1220,393

2024 monthly net generation

MonthNet generation
124,367 MWh
223,083 MWh
322,141 MWh
422,710 MWh
515,853 MWh
615,132 MWh
716,349 MWh
812,930 MWh
917,380 MWh
1017,085 MWh
1118,426 MWh
1220,393 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
101ANatural Gas Fired Combustion TurbineNG24.4OP
101BNatural Gas Fired Combustion TurbineNG24.4OP

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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
52107
Sector
Industrial CHP
Water source
Wells
Data edition
2024-final

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Variation in the published months

Across 12 numeric monthly generation entries, 1 has the highest recorded value (24,367 MWh) and 8 the lowest (12,930 MWh). Their difference is 11,437 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.

Generator capacity in different operating conditions

Generator IDTechnologyNameplate MWSummer MWWinter MWMinimum load MW
101ANatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine24.420.821.712.0
101BNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine24.420.821.712.0

EIA-860 2024 final source. Ratings describe capacity, not actual generation or availability. Missing ratings are not zero.

Source: US Energy Information Administration Form EIA-860 2024 plant and operable-generator workbooks; archive 2024. US EIA-authored information is generally public domain; cite EIA, preserve third-party exceptions, changes and no-endorsement context. Source-specific derived data.

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