Kern, California · Plant code 59317

Hecate Energy Beacon Solar 4

Hecate Energy Beacon Solar 4 is a solar plant in Kern, California. This page is assembled from imported EIA-860, EIA-923, and EPA eGRID records.

Primary fuel Solar

Route-friendly label and badge.

Total capacity 50 MW

Plant nameplate capacity.

Annual generation 115,482 MWh

Annual output from imported EIA and EPA records.

Capacity factor 27%

A simple way to compare utilization.

Operations

Operations details

Sector IPP Non-CHP

Utility, IPP, industrial, or commercial style ownership.

Status Operating

Current operating status in the imported records.

Online year 2,016

Useful for technology-vintage context.

Location Cantil, California

County and state routing anchor.

Emissions

Emissions details

CO2 0 tons

Annual plant-level total.

SO2 0 tons

Annual sulfur dioxide.

NOx 0 tons

Annual nitrogen oxides.

CO2 rate 0 lbs/MWh

Emission intensity, when available.

Fuel mix

Generation by fuel at the site.

Solar 115,482 MWh · 100% of generation

Ownership

Who owns the plant.

Owner AES Distributed Energy

100%

Generators

Generator-level detail

Generator	Technology	Fuel	Capacity	Status	Online
BEAC4	Solar Photovoltaic	Solar	50 MW	Operating	2,016

Generation trend

Monthly output pattern

5,341 MWh

Jan

6,228 MWh

Feb

9,246 MWh

Mar

11,981 MWh

Apr

13,686 MWh

May

13,170 MWh

Jun

12,364 MWh

Jul

12,239 MWh

Aug

10,590 MWh

Sep

8,826 MWh

Oct

6,518 MWh

Nov

5,293 MWh

Dec

Nearby plants

Closest comparison sites

Kern, California

Beacon BESS 1

Mwh

Beacon BESS 1 is a mwh plant in Kern, California. This page is assembled from imported EIA-860, EIA-923, and EPA eGRID records.

20 MW -2,270 MWh 0 tons CO2

Los Angeles Department of Water & Power 0.2 mi away

Kern, California

Beacon Solar Plant Site 5

Solar

Beacon Solar Plant Site 5 is a solar plant in Kern, California. This page is assembled from imported EIA-860, EIA-923, and EPA eGRID records.

38 MW 92,879 MWh 0 tons CO2

Arevon Asset Management 0.5 mi away

Kern, California

Hecate Energy Beacon Solar 3

Solar

Hecate Energy Beacon Solar 3 is a solar plant in Kern, California. This page is assembled from imported EIA-860, EIA-923, and EPA eGRID records.

56 MW 132,212 MWh 0 tons CO2

AES Distributed Energy 0.7 mi away

Kern, California

Hecate Energy Beacon Solar 1

Solar

Hecate Energy Beacon Solar 1 is a solar plant in Kern, California. This page is assembled from imported EIA-860, EIA-923, and EPA eGRID records.

56 MW 128,220 MWh 0 tons CO2

AES Distributed Energy 1.3 mi away

Related routes

Context around this plant

County page

Kern overview

See the local plant cluster around this site.

242 plants

State page

California

Back out to the wider state fuel mix.

1,788 plants

Fuel page

Solar plants

Compare this site to plants using the same primary fuel.

6,518 plants