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OIL-FIRED POWER PLANTS

PRC-Desoto Intl/PPG Aerospace

PRC-Desoto Intl/PPG Aerospace is a 1.5 MW operating oil-fired power plant in Kern County, California, operated by PRC-Desoto Intl Corp./PPG.

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingSep 1999 (current stage)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
CATR2Petroleum Liquids1.0 MW Standby / back-upJun 2000
CATR1Petroleum Liquids0.5 MW Standby / back-upSep 1999

Plant details

Operator
PRC-Desoto Intl Corp./PPG
Location
Kern County, California
Balancing authority
CISO
Sector
Industrial Non-CHP
Capacity
Operating: 1.5 MW
First unit online
Sep 1999
EIA plant ID
58085

Location

34.9897, -118.1506

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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