Power plants in Fresno County, California

100 operating power plants in Fresno County, California, with 5,685 MW of nameplate capacity, largest first. From EIA-860M, August 2026.

Plants

100

Nameplate capacity

5,685 MW

Net generation, 2025

7.32 TWh

98 of 100 plants reported

Largest

Helms Pumped Storage

1,053 MW

Largest power plants in Fresno County

#	Plant	MW	2025 net generation, GWhGWh, 2025	Capacity factor	Operator
1	Helms Pumped StoragePumped storage	1,053	−467	–	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
2	Panoche Energy CenterNatural gas	432	760	20.1%	Panoche Energy Center, LLC
3	Scarlet II HybridSolar and battery storage	350	385	23.0%	EDPR Scarlet II LLC
4	Fifth Standard Solar PV, LLC (Hybrid)Solar and battery storage	287	301	24.9%	RWE Clean Energy
5	RE TranquillitySolar and battery storage	277	485	27.5%	Southern Power Co
6	Scarlet Solar (CA)Solar	240	481	27.9%	EDP Renewables North America LLC
7	Great Valley Solar Portfolio Holdings, LSolar	203	503	28.4%	RWE Clean Energy
8	Luna ValleySolar	200	135*	–	Luna Valley Solar I, LLC
9	J S EastwoodPumped storage	200	87.0	–	Southern California Edison Co
10	Big Creek 3Hydro	175	674	44.1%	Southern California Edison Co
11	Pine FlatHydro	165	331	22.9%	Kings River Conservation Dist
12	Midway Peaking LLCNatural gas	140	6.5	0.5%	CalPeak Power, LLC
13	Kerckhoff 2Hydro	140	419	34.3%	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
14	HaasHydro	135	259	21.9%	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
15	Malaga Power LLCNatural gas	121	7.6	0.7%	CalPeak Power, LLC
16	Balch 2Hydro	97	342	40.2%	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
17	Acid BESSBattery storage	97	−3.4*	–	Malaga BESS LLC
18	Big Creek 1Hydro	88	409	52.8%	Southern California Edison Co
19	Fresno Cogen PartnersNatural gas	87	0.8	0.3%	Wellhead Services, Inc
20	Big Creek 2Hydro	67	377	64.5%	Southern California Edison Co
21	North Star SolarSolar	62	133	24.7%	Southern Power Co
22	Algonquin Power Sanger LLCNatural gas	62	3.6	0.7%	Clearlight Energy Sanger LLC
23	CalPeak Power Panoche Peaker PlantNatural gas	61	1.9	0.4%	CalPeak Power, LLC
24	Five Points Solar ParkSolar	60	80.7	15.4%	Boralex US Operations LLC
25	Wellhead Power PanocheNatural gas	57	6.8	1.4%	Wellhead Services, Inc
26	Big Creek 2AHydro	55	259	26.9%	Southern California Edison Co
27	Little Bear 4Solar	50	37.5	8.6%	Little Bear Solar 4, LLC (Longroad)
28	Little Bear 5Solar	50	110	25.1%	Little Bear Solar 5, LLC (Longroad)
29	Kings River PHHydro	49	80.8	19.0%	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
30	Little Bear Solar 1, LLCSolar	40	63.0	18.0%	Little Bear Solar 1, LLC (Longroad)
31	Friant Hydro FacilityHydro	38	73.5	22.4%	Friant Power Authority
32	Kingsburg CogenNatural gas	36	4.0	1.3%	KES Kingsburg LP
33	Balch 1Hydro	31	71.2	26.2%	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
34	Big Creek 8Hydro	30	152	23.1%	Southern California Edison Co
35	San Joaquin SolarSolar	21	22.4	12.0%	GASNA 6P, LLC
36	Stroud Solar StationSolar	20	14.9	8.5%	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
37	Cantua Solar StationSolar	20	23.0	13.1%	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
38	Huron Solar StationSolar	20	28.1	16.0%	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
39	Gates Solar StationSolar	20	30.5	17.4%	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
40	Giffen Solar ParkSolar	20	19.6	11.2%	Giffen Solar Park, LLC
41	Oro LomaSolar	20	49.2	28.1%	RWE Clean Energy
42	Whitney Point SolarSolar	20	54.2	30.9%	Whitney Point Solar, LLC
43	NextEra Westside PVSolar	20	25.7	14.7%	Westside Solar, LLC
44	Little Bear 3Solar	20	20.0	11.4%	Little Bear Solar 3, LLC (Longroad)
45	RE Adams East, LLCSolar	19	40.7	24.4%	Onward Energy
46	Westlands Solar PV FarmSolar	18	39.1	24.8%	Boralex US Operations LLC
47	Fresno-Clovis RWRFSolar	17	27.6	–	Forefront Power, LLC
48	Five Points Solar StationSolar	15	12.6	9.6%	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
49	Westside Solar StationSolar	15	12.0	9.2%	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
50	Coalinga 25D CogenNatural gas	14	38.9	32.7%	Chevron USA Inc
51	PortalHydro	11	26.2	27.7%	Southern California Edison Co
52	GiffenSolar	10	11.6	13.2%	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
53	West Gates Solar StationSolar	10	14.1	16.1%	Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
54	Fresno Community SolarSolar	10	16.9	19.2%	Agilitas Energy, Inc.
55	Aspiration GSolar	9.0	21.1	26.8%	AES Distributed Energy
56	Saint Agnes Medical CenterNatural gas	7.0	35.1	57.3%	Saint Agnes Medical Center
57	Coalinga Cogeneration FacilityNatural gas	6.8	42.0	70.6%	Aera Energy LLC-Coalinga
58	CalRenew-1Solar	5.0	1.9	4.3%	CalRenew-1 LLC
59	Citizen BSolar	5.0	8.6	19.5%	AES Distributed Energy
60	Althea Avenue SolarSolar	5.0	–	–	RPCA Solar 8, LLC
61	Conflitti SolarSolar	4.4	0.1	–	CES Electron Farm One, LLC
62	Five Points PipelineSolar	4.1	0.0	–	Maas Energy Works
63	Crystal Farms Local SolarSolar	3.5	9.2	30.0%	Agilitas Energy, Inc.
64	Fresno SolarSolar	3.0	4.3	16.5%	Wellhead Services, Inc
65	CA - Fresno, City of - SE Surface WTPSolar	3.0	7.1	–	Forefront Power, LLC
66	National RaisinSolar	2.9	4.6	18.0%	National Raisin
67	CA - Fresno County - Juvenile HallSolar	2.8	6.8	27.7%	Forefront Power, LLC
68	Reedley Community College SolarSolar	2.6	3.9	17.1%	Forefront Power, LLC
69	Gap Pacific Distribution CenterSolar	2.4	5.4	25.5%	MN8 Energy LLC
70	Van der Hoek Solar Array/ DairySolar	2.4	0.7	3.2%	Maas Energy Works
71	POM Plant 1Solar	2.4	5.1	24.1%	Wonderful Renewable Energy, LLC.
72	SCCCD - Fresno Community CollegeSolar	2.2	3.7	19.2%	Forefront Power, LLC
73	Superior Almond HullingSolar	2.1	0.5	2.6%	Renewable Solar, Inc
74	DSH (CA) - Coalinga State HospitalSolar	2.0	4.1	23.5%	Team-Solar, Inc.
75	OK Produce Fresno CarportSolar	2.0	3.3	18.6%	OK Produce
76	CA-DGS RFP-Pleasant Valley State PrisonSolar	2.0	4.0	22.9%	Forefront Power, LLC
77	OWC Energy Holdings, LLCSolar	2.0	–	–	Headwater Energy, LLC
78	Fresno Sunnyside High School HybridSolar	1.8	2.3	18.2%	Forefront Power, LLC
79	POM Beverage SolarSolar	1.8	4.4	27.8%	Wonderful Renewable Energy, LLC.
80	Open Sky Ranch IncSolar	1.7	4.0	26.9%	Bravo REC Management LLC
81	Open Sky DairySolar	1.7	0.4	2.8%	Renewable Solar, Inc
82	Fresno Bullard High School HybridSolar and battery storage	1.6	2.1	20.5%	Forefront Power, LLC
83	POM Plant 2Solar	1.6	3.4	24.5%	Wonderful Renewable Energy, LLC.
84	La Joya Del SolSolar	1.5	0.8	6.1%	CVI CleanCapital Solar 1 LLC
85	POM Juice SolarSolar	1.5	3.6	27.5%	Wonderful Renewable Energy, LLC.
86	Zonneveld Oak GroveSolar	1.5	0.4	3.0%	Renewable Solar, Inc
87	JD Foods - JD FoodsSolar	1.5	2.5	18.7%	Barrier Solar Inc
88	Fresno Hoover High School HybridSolar	1.4	2.0	18.9%	Forefront Power, LLC
89	Moonlight Packing - Phase 2Solar	1.4	2.7	22.2%	CalCom Energy
90	Tranquillity IDSolar	1.3	2.5	21.9%	Tranquillity Solar 1, LLC
91	Harris Farms Solar FacilitySolar	1.3	3.2	28.4%	Harris Farms Inc
92	2081 Terzian Solar ProjectSolar	1.2	1.2	11.9%	Solarenewal LLC
93	CDCR (CA) - Pleasant Valley State PrisonSolar	1.2	2.9	27.2%	Team-Solar, Inc.
94	SCCCD - Clovis Community CollegeSolar	1.2	2.0	18.7%	Forefront Power, LLC
95	CSU Fresno Solar ProjectSolar	1.0	1.3	14.5%	MMA Fresno Power LP
96	Firebaugh-CCS-PV-1Solar	1.0	1.9	21.3%	Mike Woolf Farming
97	Van der Kooi Dairy Solar ArraySolar	1.0	3.1	35.2%	Maas Energy Works
98	Clovis High SchoolSolar	1.0	1.6	17.8%	Tesla Inc.
99	Clovis East High SchoolSolar	1.0	1.3	14.8%	Tesla Inc.
100	Clovis North High SchoolSolar	1.0	1.5	17.6%	Tesla Inc.

* Fewer than 12 months of 2025 reported, so the total is partial.

MW is the nameplate capacity of operating generators and batteries. Source: EIA-860M August 2026, published 2026-09-24, and EIA-923 2025. Page updated 2026-10-04. Data sources

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