Kern, California · Plant code 54410

Western Power & Steam Inc

Western Power & Steam Inc is a natural gas plant in Kern, California. This page is assembled from imported EIA-860, EIA-923, and EPA eGRID records.

Primary fuel Natural Gas

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Total capacity 28 MW

Plant nameplate capacity.

Annual generation 23,464 MWh

Annual output from imported EIA and EPA records.

Capacity factor 15%

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Operations

Operations details

Sector Industrial CHP

Utility, IPP, industrial, or commercial style ownership.

Status Operating

Current operating status in the imported records.

Online year 1,990

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Location Bakersfield, California

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Emissions

Emissions details

CO2 15,875 tons

Annual plant-level total.

SO2 0 tons

Annual sulfur dioxide.

NOx 43 tons

Annual nitrogen oxides.

CO2 rate 867 lbs/MWh

Emission intensity, when available.

Fuel mix

Generation by fuel at the site.

Natural Gas 23,464 MWh · 100% of generation

Ownership

Who owns the plant.

Owner Western Power and Steam II LLC

100%

Generators

Generator-level detail

Generator	Technology	Fuel	Capacity	Status	Online
CTG	Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine	Natural Gas	28 MW	Operating	1,990
STG	Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle	Natural Gas	8 MW	Retired or canceled	1,990

Generation trend

Monthly output pattern

6,234 MWh

Jan

1,911 MWh

Feb

1,488 MWh

Mar

2,152 MWh

Apr

472 MWh

May

2,315 MWh

Jun

623 MWh

Jul

0 MWh

Aug

970 MWh

Sep

4,526 MWh

Oct

0 MWh

Nov

2,773 MWh

Dec

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