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EIA plant 65105

Tehachapi · Kern · CA

CA-DGS-California Correctional Inst

Operated by Forefront Power, LLC

Annual generation7,347 MWhSum of represented EIA-923 rows
Fuel codesSUNCodes retained from EIA records
Grid contextCalifornia Independent System OperatorBalancing authority or NERC region

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Where is CA-DGS-California Correctional Inst?

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35.113500, -118.569000

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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

TechnologySolar Photovoltaic4 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.

10
20
389
4832
51,048
6851
7921
81,077
91,006
10751
11407
12365

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
10
20
389
4832
51,048
6851
7921
81,077
91,006
10751
11407
12365

2024 monthly net generation

MonthNet generation
10 MWh
20 MWh
389 MWh
4832 MWh
51,048 MWh
6851 MWh
7921 MWh
81,077 MWh
91,006 MWh
10751 MWh
11407 MWh
12365 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
15111Solar PhotovoltaicSUN4OP

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EIA plant ID
65105
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Water source
Unavailable
Data edition
2024-final

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Variation in the published months

Across 12 numeric monthly generation entries, 8 has the highest recorded value (1,077 MWh) and 1, 2 the lowest (0 MWh). Their difference is 1,077 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.

Generator capacity in different operating conditions

Generator IDTechnologyNameplate MWSummer MWWinter MWMinimum load MW
15111Solar Photovoltaic4.04.04.0Not supplied

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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