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GAS POWER PLANTS

Taft 26C Cogen

Taft 26C Cogen is a 12.4 MW operating gas power plant in Kern County, California, operated by Chevron USA Inc.

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingJul 1982 (current stage)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
TG1Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine3.1 MW OperatingJul 1982
TG2Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine3.1 MW OperatingJul 1982
TG3Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine3.1 MW OperatingJul 1982
TG4Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine3.1 MW OperatingJul 1982

Plant details

Operator
Chevron USA Inc
Location
Kern County, California
Balancing authority
CISO
Sector
Industrial CHP
Capacity
Operating: 12.4 MW
First unit online
Jul 1982
EIA plant ID
52085

Location

35.1133, -119.4706

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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