Kern Canyon is a 12 MW Conventional Hydroelectric asset in CAISO (California), currently Out of service.
Kern Canyon is reported in California since 1921 under Kern and Tule Hydro LLC. Available operating and financial measures include 0.0% capacity factor and 0 GWh annual generation; $1340/kW reported CapEx.
- Location
- Kern, California
- Technology
- Conventional Hydroelectric
- Owner / parent
- Kern and Tule Hydro LLC
- Operator
- Kern and Tule Hydro LLC
- Grid
- CAISO (California)
- Plant ID
- 7911
What stands out
Kern Canyon is a 12 MW Conventional Hydroelectric asset in California with status Out of service.
Latest annual operating measures report 0.0% capacity factor and 0 GWh annual generation.
Available financial measures include $1340/kW CapEx.
Latest linked story: “State has opportunity to "leverage" Edison power plant relicensing to protect upper Kern River, Fish and Game commissioner says” (SJV Water, 2025-09-12).
Market and operating context
- ISO / market
- CAISO (California)
- Balancing authority
- California Independent System Operator
- NERC region
- WECC
- State rank
- #114 of 247
- National rank
- #627 of 1,462
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.