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Sun Pacific - Lerdo

Solar power plant in Kern County, California. 2.9 MW of nameplate capacity across 1 generator, operated by JKB Energy.

Also known as EIA plant 68967

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Lerdo EastLerdo Detention Facility - Solar 2, 3North Kern 2North Kern 1Broadway 4 - Target ShafterNorth Kern Water Storage DistrictSun Pacific - Lerdo2 km
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6 plants within 7.6 km, from EIA coordinates.

Key facts

Capacity
2.9 MWNameplate
Generators
1 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
Operating since
October 2020First generator online
Operator
JKB EnergyEIA operator ID 67177
Grid
CAISOBalancing authority CISO
Price nodes
None linkedNo verified ISO node
Location
Kern County, CA35.4998, −119.1453
EIA plant ID
68967EIA plant page

Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.

How much power Sun Pacific - Lerdo produces

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Net generation, 2025

5.97 GWh

5,973 MWh, final

Capacity factor, 2025

23.5%

2024: Not reported

January to July 2026

Not reported

Provisional. 0 of 7 months reported

Annual net generation, GWhCapacity factor below each year
Annual net generation from EIA-923
YearNet generation, MWhCapacity factorMonths reported
2000Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2001Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2002Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2003Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2004Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2005Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2006Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2007Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2008Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2009Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2010Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2011Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2012Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2013Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2014Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2015Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2016Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2017Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2018Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2019Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2020Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2021Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2022Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2023Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2024Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
20255,97323.5%12 of 12
2026 (provisional, partial year)Not reportedNot reported0 of 7

* 2026 covers January to July and is provisional. Capacity factor is net generation divided by nameplate capacity times the hours of each reported month.

Power prices and basis

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Emissions

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No EPA emissions units are linked to this plant.

Water use

Free · EIA-923 cooling, USGS

No 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

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GeneratorTechnologyNameplate MWOnline since
SPLSolar Photovoltaic2.9October 2020

Ownership and offtake

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Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists JKB Energy as the operator, which is not always the owner.

Modeled data

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Modeled curtailment

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Expected vs reported generation

Monthly modeled expected output and physical potential next to EIA-923 reported output.

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How much power does Sun Pacific - Lerdo produce?

Sun Pacific - Lerdo reported 5,973 MWh (5.97 GWh) of net generation in 2025, a 23.5% capacity factor on 2.9 MW of nameplate capacity.

Where is Sun Pacific - Lerdo?

Sun Pacific - Lerdo is in Kern County, California, at 35.4998, −119.1453. It is in the California Independent System Operator balancing area (CISO).

Who operates Sun Pacific - Lerdo?

EIA-860M for August 2026 lists JKB Energy as the operator (EIA operator ID 67177). The operator is not always the owner.

When did Sun Pacific - Lerdo start operating?

Its first generator began operating in October 2020, according to EIA-860M.

Sources

  • EIA-860 2025 (final) and EIA-860M August 2026: plant, generators, capacity, operator and location
  • EIA-923 monthly net generation, 2000 to July 2026 (2026 provisional)

Page updated 2026-10-04 from the InfraMap data build. Methodology · Data sources · EIA plant page