Query
Westend Facility
Type
Entity Briefing
Entity
Westend Facility
Generated
2026-10-11T03:09:56.230Z

Briefing on Westend Facility

Entity Briefing
Generated Oct 11, 2026·Dataset freshness not reported
20 MW
Capacity
Out of service
Current status
1969
Operating since
1
Generators
Briefing/plantOut of service

Westend Facility is a 20 MW Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine asset in CAISO (California), currently Out of service.

Westend Facility is reported in California since 1969 under Searles Valley Minerals Operations Inc.. Available operating and financial measures include $965/kW reported CapEx.

Location
San Bernardino, California
Technology
Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Owner / parent
Searles Valley Minerals Operations Inc.
Operator
Searles Valley Minerals Operations Inc.
Grid
CAISO (California)
Plant ID
10685

What stands out

1

Westend Facility is a 20 MW Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine asset in California with status Out of service.

2

Available financial measures include $965/kW CapEx.

3

Latest linked story: “Coal Replaces Gas in California Power Plant” (Power Engineering, 2008-04-01).

Market and operating context

ISO / market
CAISO (California)
Balancing authority
California Independent System Operator
NERC region
WECC
State rank
#171 of 303
National rank
#1357 of 2,025

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.

Westend Facility — verified asset snapshot

FieldValue
LocationSan Bernardino, California
TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Owner / parentSearles Valley Minerals Operations Inc.
OperatorSearles Valley Minerals Operations Inc.
GridCAISO (California)
Plant ID10685
ISO / marketCAISO (California)
Balancing authorityCalifornia Independent System Operator