Bear Mountain Limited
A 46 MW natural gas power plant in Kern, California, owned by WCAC Operating Company, commissioned in 1995.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 10649Natural Gas
Nameplate capacity
46 MW
Primary fuel
Natural Gas
Commissioned
1995
Location
Kern, California
Coordinates
Generation (2024)
28.4 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Units
1
Location
Kern, California · 35.4192, -118.9266
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 142.9 | |
| 2016 | 8.1 | |
| 2017 | 33.8 | |
| 2018 | 35.8 | |
| 2019 | 32.9 | |
| 2020 | 41.9 | |
| 2021 | 53 | |
| 2022 | 94.7 | |
| 2023 | 47.8 | |
| 2024 | 28.4 |
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