Query
BP Carson Refinery
Type
Entity Briefing
Entity
BP Carson Refinery
Generated
2026-10-17T13:58:54.099Z

Briefing on BP Carson Refinery

Entity Briefing
Generated Oct 17, 2026·Dataset freshness not reported
14 MW
Capacity
Out of service
Current status
1982
Operating since
2
Generators
0.0%
Capacity factor
0 GWh
Annual generation
Briefing/plantOut of service

BP Carson Refinery is a 14 MW Natural Gas Steam Turbine asset in CAISO (California), currently Out of service.

BP Carson Refinery is reported in California since 1982 under Tesoro Carson Refinery. Available operating and financial measures include 0.0% capacity factor and 0 GWh annual generation.

Location
Los Angeles, California
Technology
Natural Gas Steam Turbine, Other Gases
Owner / parent
Tesoro Carson Refinery
Operator
Tesoro Carson Refinery
Grid
CAISO (California)
Plant ID
50540

What stands out

1

BP Carson Refinery is a 14 MW Natural Gas Steam Turbine asset in California with status Out of service.

2

Latest annual operating measures report 0.0% capacity factor and 0 GWh annual generation.

3

Latest linked story: “New builds and sell-offs at heart of refinery activities” (Engineer Live, 2013-06-20).

Market and operating context

ISO / market
CAISO (California)
Balancing authority
California Independent System Operator
NERC region
WECC
State rank
#3 of 4
National rank
#11 of 18

Why it matters

For this asset in CAISO (California), operating status, generation, ownership, and linked events are the primary facts for performance and asset-level diligence. The exact chart and source-linked records below let the reader test those facts before moving to a deeper report.