Flying Goose
Solar power plant in Kern County, California. 3 MW of nameplate capacity across 1 generator, operated by Headwater Energy, LLC.
Also known as Flying Goose Solar · EIA plant 68753
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Key facts
- Capacity
- 3 MWNameplate
- Generators
- 1 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
- Operating since
- June 2026First generator online
- Operator
- Headwater Energy, LLCEIA operator ID 67082
- Grid
- CAISOBalancing authority CISO
- Price nodes
- 1 CAISO nodeResource nodes with prices
- Location
- Kern County, CA35.6000, −119.5824
- EIA plant ID
- 68753EIA plant page
Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.
How much power Flying Goose produces
Free · EIA-923EIA-923 has no net generation reported for this plant.
Power prices and basis
Free account · CAISOEmissions
Free · EPA CAMPDNo EPA emissions units are linked to this plant.
Water use
Free · EIA-923 cooling, USGSNo EIA cooling-water record for this plant in 2024. Plants without steam cooling, such as wind, solar and batteries, do not report cooling water.
Generators
Free · EIA-860M| Generator | Technology | Nameplate MW | Online since |
|---|---|---|---|
| FLYGS | Solar Photovoltaic | 3.0 | June 2026 |
Ownership and offtake
ProOwnership and offtake are part of Pro
Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists Headwater Energy, LLC as the operator, which is not always the owner.
Modeled data
ProPro adds modeled values for this plant. Everything above stays free.
Modeled curtailment
A range, not one number. The lower bound counts hours inside the production tax credit window; the upper bound is the no-credit case.
Expected vs reported generation
Monthly modeled expected output and physical potential next to EIA-923 reported output.
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Questions about Flying Goose
Where is Flying Goose?
Flying Goose is in Kern County, California, at 35.6000, −119.5824. It is in the California Independent System Operator balancing area (CISO).
Who operates Flying Goose?
EIA-860M for August 2026 lists Headwater Energy, LLC as the operator (EIA operator ID 67082). The operator is not always the owner.
When did Flying Goose start operating?
Its first generator began operating in June 2026, according to EIA-860M.
Does InfraMap have power prices for Flying Goose?
Yes. InfraMap has CAISO day-ahead and real-time prices at 1 price node linked to Flying Goose, with the hub price and node-to-hub basis. Prices are free with an InfraMap account; pricing node names are part of InfraMap Pro.
Sources
- EIA-860 2025 (final) and EIA-860M August 2026: plant, generators, capacity, operator and location
- CAISO day-ahead and real-time prices; node and hub assignments as of 2026-10-05
- Plant names from OpenStreetMap, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Page updated 2026-10-04 from the InfraMap data build. Methodology · Data sources · EIA plant page