Power Plants in Imperial County, California

Imperial County, California has 83 power plants totaling 4,347 MW of nameplate capacity. Browse every plant below with fuel type, operator, and capacity.

Plants83operating sites
Capacity4,347 MWnameplate
Generation10.2M MWhannual
CO₂757.9kmetric tons/year
Solar 45%Geothermal 20%Natural Gas 13%Battery Storage 7%Wind 6%Other Fossil 6%Hydroelectric 2%

Plant locations

All plants in this county

PlantCityFuelCapacityOperator
El Centro HybridEl CentroNatural Gas388 MWImperial Irrigation District
Vikings Energy FarmHoltvilleBattery Storage287 MWVikings Energy Farm, Llc
Ocotillo Express LlcOcotilloWind265 MWPattern Operators Lp
Mount Signal Solar Farm VCalexicoSolar252 MWImperial Valley Solar 3, Llc
Imperial Valley Solar, LlcCalexicoSolar200 MWImperial Valley Solar, Llc
Centinela Solar EnergyCalexicoSolar175 MWArevon Energy, Inc.
Solar Gen 2 Solar FacilityCalipatriaSolar163 MWSouthern Power Co
Mount Signal Solar Farm IiCalexicoSolar154 MWMn8 Energy Llc
Heber GeothermalHeberGeothermal151 MWOrcal Geothermal, Inc
Imperial Solar Energy Center WestSeeleySolar149 MWCsolar Iv West Llc
Campo Verde SolarEl CentroSolar147 MWSouthern Power Co
Ced West Side Canal Battery StorageEl CentroOther Fossil131 MWConsolidated Edison Development Inc.
Imperial Solar Energy Center SouthCalexicoSolar129 MWCsolar Iv South Llc
Leconte Energy StorageCalexicoOther Fossil125 MWLeconte Energy Storage, Llc
Niland Gas Turbine PlantNilandNatural Gas121 MWImperial Irrigation District
Wistaria Ranch SolarCalexicoSolar107 MWConsolidated Edison Development Inc.
Drew Solar LlcCalexicoSolar100 MWDrew Solar Llc
North Brawley Geothermal PlantBrawleyGeothermal80.0 MWOrmat Nevada Inc
Second Imperial GeothermalHeberGeothermal74.5 MWOrcal Geothermal, Inc
Titan Solar 1 (Ca)Borrego SpringsSolar70.0 MWTitan Solar 1, Llc
Salton Sea Power Llc - Unit 5CalipatriaGeothermal58.3 MWCalenergy Operating Corporation
John L. Featherstone PlantCalipatriaGeothermal55.0 MWHudson Ranch Power I Llc
Salton Sea Power Gen Co - Unit 3CalipatriaGeothermal53.9 MWCalenergy Operating Corporation
Midway Solar Farm 1CalipatriaSolar50.0 MW83wi 8me, Llc
RockwoodBrawleyNatural Gas49.8 MWImperial Irrigation District
Salton Sea Power Gen Co - Unit 4CalipatriaGeothermal47.5 MWCalenergy Operating Corporation
Ormesa IiiHoltvilleGeothermal45.6 MWOrmat Nevada Inc
Ce LeathersCalipatriaGeothermal45.5 MWCalenergy Operating Corporation
Del Ranch CompanyCalipatriaGeothermal45.5 MWCalenergy Operating Corporation
Elmore CompanyCalipatriaGeothermal45.5 MWCalenergy Operating Corporation
Vulcan-Bn Geothermal Power CompanyCalipatriaGeothermal39.6 MWCalenergy Operating Corporation
Pilot KnobWinterhavenHydroelectric33.0 MWImperial Irrigation District
Seville 2Ocotillo WellsSolar30.0 MWDuke Energy Renewables Services
Midway Solar Farm IiCalipatriaSolar30.0 MWDominion Renewable Energy
Citizens Imperial SolarCalipatriaSolar30.0 MWCitizens Enterprises Corporation
HoltvilleHoltvilleBattery Storage30.0 MWGreenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
Ormesa IHoltvilleGeothermal26.4 MWOrmat Nevada Inc
Ormesa IiHoltvilleGeothermal24.0 MWOrmat Nevada Inc
Imperial Valley Solar Company 1 LlcNilandSolar23.0 MWImperial Irrigation District
Geo East Mesa IiHoltvilleGeothermal21.6 MWOrmat Nevada Inc
Mesquite Lake Energy Park Plant 2ImperialBiomass21.0 MWMesquite Lake Energy Park
Salton Sea Power Gen Co - Unit 2CalipatriaGeothermal20.0 MWCalenergy Operating Corporation
Sol Orchard El Centro PvEl CentroSolar20.0 MWSol Orchard Imperial 1, Llc
Calipatria Solar FarmCalipatriaSolar20.0 MWSouthern Power Co
Imperial Valley Solar Co (Ivsc) 2, LlcNilandSolar20.0 MWOnward Energy
Seville 1Ocotillo WellsSolar20.0 MWDuke Energy Renewables Services
Midway Solar Farm IiiCalipatriaSolar20.0 MWGreenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
Wister SolarNilandSolar20.0 MWWister Solar
Drop 4HoltvilleHydroelectric19.6 MWImperial Irrigation District
Ce Turbo LlcCalipatriaGeothermal11.5 MWCalenergy Operating Corporation
Heber SolarHeberSolar10.9 MWAxium Us Solar Holdings Llc
Drop 2 (Ca)HoltvilleHydroelectric10.0 MWImperial Irrigation District
Salton Sea Power Gen Co - Unit 1CalipatriaGeothermal10.0 MWCalenergy Operating Corporation
Drop 3 (Ca)HoltvilleHydroelectric9.2 MWImperial Irrigation District
Spreckels Sugar CompanyBrawleyNatural Gas8.9 MWSpreckels Sugar Company
Centinela State PrisonSacramentoSolar6.0 MWEcoplexus, Inc
Calipatria State PrisonCalipatriaSolar6.0 MWEcoplexus, Inc
Drop 1HoltvilleHydroelectric5.7 MWImperial Irrigation District
Community Solar 1BrawleySolar5.7 MWSolar Community I Llc
Siphon Drop Power PlantWinterhavenHydroelectric4.4 MWYuma County Water User's Association
Drop 5 (Ca)CalexicoHydroelectric4.0 MWImperial Irrigation District
Sepv Imperial Dixieland WestImperialSolar3.0 MWAes Distributed Energy
Valencia 1 Solar CaWestmorlandSolar3.0 MWAltus Power America Management, Llc
Ivc SolarImperialSolar3.0 MWImperial Irrigation District
Valencia 2ImperialSolar3.0 MWGreenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
Valencia 3ImperialSolar3.0 MWGreenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
East HighlineHoltvilleHydroelectric2.4 MWImperial Irrigation District
Sepv Imperial Dixieland EastImperialSolar2.0 MWAes Distributed Energy
Crown Cooling FacilityBrawleySolar1.0 MWFive Crowns Inc
Usg 1El CentroSolar1.0 MWZglobal Inc
Usg 2El CentroSolar1.0 MWZglobal Inc
BrawleyBrawleyOil— MWImperial Irrigation District
Ormesa IhHoltvilleGeothermal— MWOrmat Nevada Inc
Ormesa IeHoltvilleGeothermal— MWOrmat Nevada Inc
Black Rock ICalipatriaGeothermal— MWCe Obsidian Energy Llc
Black Rock IiCalipatriaGeothermal— MWCe Obsidian Energy Llc
Black Rock IiiCalipatriaGeothermal— MWCe Obsidian Energy Llc
Hudson Ranch Power Ii LlcCalipatriaGeothermal— MWHudson Ranch Power I Llc
Ce&p Imperial Valley 1BrawleyOther— MWCalifornia Ethanol Power, Llc
Kingsley Solar FarmEl CentroSolar— MW90fi 8me, Llc
Big Rock Solar FarmEl CentroBattery Storage— MWBig Rock Ess Assets, Llc
Arrowleaf Solar And StorageBrawleySolar— MWOrni 30 Llc
Imperial Sun SolarHoltvilleBattery Storage— MWImperial Sun Solar Llc

About power generation in Imperial County

Imperial County, California has 83 power plants totaling 4,347 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the dominant fuel source at 45% of installed capacity, followed by Geothermal (20%) and Natural Gas (13%). The largest facility is El Centro Hybrid at 388 MW. Data comes from EIA Form 860, EIA Form 923, and EPA eGRID federal releases.

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