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Lost Hills Cogeneration Plant

Lost Hills Cogeneration Plant is a 7.0 MW operating gas power plant in Kern County, California, operated by AERA Energy LLC.

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingOct 1985 (current stage)
  5. ClosedApr 2021 (not yet reached)

This plant has generators at more than one stage; see the table below.

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
GEN5Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine3.5 MW OperatingOct 1985
GEN6Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine3.5 MW OperatingOct 1985
GEN4Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine3.5 MW RetiredOct 1985Apr 2021

Plant details

Operator
AERA Energy LLC
Location
Kern County, California
Balancing authority
CISO
Sector
Industrial CHP
Capacity
Operating: 7.0 MW
Retired: 3.5 MW
First unit online
Oct 1985
EIA plant ID
52077

Location

35.6661, -119.7669

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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