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Frito-Lay Cogen Plant

Frito-Lay Cogen Plant is a 6.0 MW retired gas power plant in Kern County, California, operated by Frito-Lay Inc.

Plant statusClosed
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingMar 1986 (completed)
  5. ClosedSep 2021 (current stage)

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
GEN1Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine6.0 MW RetiredMar 1986Sep 2021

Plant details

Operator
Frito-Lay Inc
Location
Kern County, California
Balancing authority
CISO
Sector
Industrial CHP
Capacity
Retired: 6.0 MW
First unit online
Mar 1986
EIA plant ID
10110

Location

35.3951, -119.3216

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Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-860M, September 2026. Planned dates are targets reported by the developer and often change. Report a problem