Humboldt County, California has 9 power plants totaling 238 MW of nameplate capacity. Browse every plant below with fuel type, operator, and capacity.
| Plant | City | Fuel | Capacity | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Humboldt Bay | Eureka | Natural Gas | 167 MW | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. |
| Humboldt Sawmill Company | Scotia | Biomass | 32.5 MW | Mendocino Forest Products |
| Fairhaven Power | Samoa | Biomass | 18.8 MW | Dg Fairhaven Power Llc |
| Blue Lake Power Llc | Blue Lake | Biomass | 13.8 MW | Blue Lake Power Llc |
| Redwood Coast Airport Microgrid | Mckinleyville | Solar | 4.4 MW | Redwood Coast Energy Authority |
| Baker Creek Hydroelectric | Bridgeville | Hydroelectric | 1.5 MW | Baker Station Associates, Lp |
| Mobile Gt | Eureka | Oil | — MW | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. |
| Foster Clean Power A | Arcata | Solar | — MW | Foster Clean Power A, Llc |
| Foster Clean Power B | Arcata | Solar | — MW | Foster Clean Power B, Llc |
Humboldt County, California has 9 power plants totaling 238 MW of nameplate capacity. Natural Gas is the dominant fuel source at 70% of installed capacity, followed by Biomass (27%) and Solar (2%). The largest facility is Humboldt Bay at 167 MW. Data comes from EIA Form 860, EIA Form 923, and EPA eGRID federal releases.
To find plants closer to a specific address in Humboldt County, use the address lookup — it shows every plant within a chosen radius along with distance, fuel type, and emissions.