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BIOENERGY PLANTSCovanta Mendota
Covanta Mendota is a 28.0 MW out of service bioenergy plant in Fresno County, California, operated by Clean Energy Systems Mendota.
Plant statusMothballed
- Planning (completed)
- Consented (completed)
- Construction (completed)
- OperatingJul 1989 (completed)
- Mothballed (current stage)
Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| GEN1 | Wood/Wood Waste Biomass | 28 MW | Out of service long-term |
Plant details
- Operator
- Clean Energy Systems Mendota
- Location
- Fresno County, California
- Balancing authority
- CISO
- Sector
- Commercial Non-CHP
- Capacity
- Out of service: 28.0 MW
- First unit online
- Jul 1989
- EIA plant ID
- 10837
Location
36.7559, -120.3654
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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