Southeast Kern River Cogen— 30.8 MW Natural Gas
Southeast Kern River Cogen is a 30.8 MW gas power plant in the United States, operated by Chevron USA Inc and commissioned in 1989. Ranked #1279 of 1883 gas plants in the United States, it represents 0.01% of the country's total gas capacity of 592,244 MW. The largest gas plant in the United States is West County Energy Center at 4,263 MW, making Southeast Kern River Cogen 138.5 times smaller. Nearby plants include Sycamore Cogeneration (300 MW, Gas) and Kern River Cogeneration (300 MW, Gas). The facility is located in California, approximately 40 km from Bakersfield.
37 years old
United States of America, North America
- 3,452. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #16,368 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,028 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
37 years in operation
Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years
Chevron USA Inc operates 10 plants totalling 161 MW
246 plants within 100 km, 17,344 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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