Mt Poso Cogeneration
Mt Poso Cogeneration
ExpandingBiomass / Wood Incinerator           Total Power
62 MW
Address

36157 Famoso Woody Road
Bakersfield, CA
93308
United States of America
Latitude: 35.576321
Longitude: -119.006044
Notes
Coal burner to be retired in 2012. This coal plant is being converted to burn biomass, reducing the power output from 50 to 44MW. Macpherson & DTE Energy Services acquired the Mt Poso plant in 2010. To be completed in 2012.
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Environmental Justice Analysis
Distance (miles)02.551025
American Indian3.6%2.3%2.1%
Asian0.6%1.2%5.4%
Black0.4%0.4%5.3%
Hispanic10.5%17.9%58.7%
White81.2%74.2%27.4%
27.4%
Population1,242749652k
Income$32k
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CORPORATION
NameRelationOwnership
MacPherson Power Co Owner 50%
DTE Energy Services Owner 50%


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Unit #1
Unit Type: Burner: Unknown Type
Power 44 MW

Status History
Under Construction11-2010

Generator #1
Unit Type: Burner: Unknown Type
Power 62 MW

Status History
Operating5-1-1989



Fuels and Products
Wood Waste Solids 1#Input
Natural Gas 2#Input


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