Lost Hills Cogeneration Plant— 10.5 MW Natural Gas
Lost Hills Cogeneration Plant is a 10.5 MW gas power plant in the United States, operated by AERA Energy LLC and commissioned in 1985. Ranked #1,492 of 1,883 gas plants in the United States. Its 10.5 MW represents a tiny fraction of the country's total gas capacity of 592,244 MW. The largest gas plant in the United States is the West County Energy Center at 4,263 MW, making Lost Hills Cogeneration Plant 405 times smaller. Nearby plants include La Paloma Generating Plant (1,200 MW, Gas), Elk Hills Power LLC (623 MW, Gas), and Topaz Solar Farm (585.9 MW, Solar). The facility is located in California, approximately 50 km southwest of Bakersfield.
41 years old
United States of America, North America
- 4,729. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #23,510 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,490 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
41 years in operation
Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years
AERA Energy LLC operates 2 plants totalling 105 MW
170 plants within 100 km, 7,733 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
Nearby Power Plants
See Incorrect or Missing Data?
Help us improve our database by reporting any corrections or updates. Your contribution helps keep our global power plant data accurate and up-to-date.