Kern River Eastridge Cogen— 48.8 MW Natural Gas
Kern River Eastridge Cogen is a 48.8 MW gas power plant in the United States, operated by Chevron USA Inc since 1988. Ranked #1146 of 1883 gas plants in the USA, it represents 0.01% of the country's total gas capacity of 592,244 MW. The largest gas plant in the USA is the West County Energy Center at 4,263 MW, making Kern River Eastridge Cogen 87 times smaller. Nearby plants include Sycamore Cogeneration (300 MW, Gas), Kern River Cogeneration (300 MW, Gas), and Mt Poso Cogeneration (62 MW, Waste). The facility is located in California, approximately 40 km from Bakersfield.
38 years old
United States of America, North America
- 3,016. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #14,312 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,758 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
38 years in operation
Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years
Chevron USA Inc operates 10 plants totalling 161 MW
231 plants within 100 km, 17,120 MW combined
Location
Estimates based on Gas emission factor (490 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (45%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Gas
- Energy Source
- Non-Renewable
- Country
United States of America- Continent
- North America
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
United States of America — Energy Profile
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