Elk Hills Power LLC
Elk Hills Power LLC is a 623 MW natural gas power plant in Kern County, California, operated by Elk Hills Power LLC. EIA-860M lists 3 generating units here, inside CAISO. Its units entered service in 2003.
As of 2026-07 (inventory dated 2026-07-31) · EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory · eia.gov/…/july_generator2026.xlsx · eia.gov/…/eia860m
- Nameplate capacity
- 623 MW
- 525 MW net summer
- Generating units
- 3
- In service
- 2003
- EIA plant ID
- 55400
Where it is
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- County
- Kern County, California
- Coordinates
- 35.2803, -119.4707
- Balancing authority
- CISO
- Sector
- IPP CHP
Units, technology and status
- Operator of record
- Elk Hills Power LLC
- Primary energy source
- Natural gas
- Technologies
- Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
- Status
- Operating
Elk Hills Power LLC: FAQ
- Where is Elk Hills Power LLC?
- In Kern County, California (CA). The map on this page is placed at the coordinates EIA files for the plant, which locate the site rather than any individual unit.
- How big is Elk Hills Power LLC?
- 623 MW of nameplate capacity across 3 units, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.
- Who owns Elk Hills Power LLC?
- EIA-860M names Elk Hills Power LLC as the reporting entity. That is the operator of record on the survey, which is not always the ultimate owner.
- Is Elk Hills Power LLC still running?
- EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.