4.6 MW Wind operating in Kern, CA — California Independent System Operator
4.6 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
Onshore Wind Turbine
Technology
1985
Operating Since
Coordinates
35.0583, -118.3083
County
Kern, CA
Nearby Plants
Owner data does not fully agree across sources.
EIA typically reports the operating utility, while GEM resolves to the financial owner or parent corporation. Both can be correct.
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Nextera Energy Resources | Terra-Gen [100%] | — |
| Owner(s) | CTV Marketing Group, Coram Energy, LLC | Terra-Gen [100%] | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
GEM identifies the owner as Terra-Gen [100%]
This entity is not yet in the GEM ownership database — chain unavailable.
Coram Energy LLC is a 4.6 MW wind power plant located in Kern County, California. The plant began operating in 1985 and consists of two onshore wind turbine generators. The primary fuel source is wind (WND). The plant is owned and operated by Nextera Energy Resources.
The plant operates within the California Independent System Operator (CAISO) balancing authority and the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region. In terms of size, Coram Energy ranks 92nd out of 116 power plants in California and 1225th out of 1424 plants nationally. The plant's latest annual generation was 9,538 MWh, achieving a capacity factor of 23.6%.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
WECC
Balancing Authority
California Independent System Operator
Grid Voltage
66 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
421 MWh
Latest Month
9.5K MWh
Annual Generation
23.6%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
CAISO
LMP Node
ENCANWND_6_N003
Pricing Hub
TH_SP15_GEN-APND
Location Type
Pricing Node
Node Source
Curated node match
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