Power plant · California, United States
Cobalt
Cobalt is a permitted power plant in California, United States, with 250 MW of capacity, owned by RE Cobalt LLC.
Facts
Every value links to its source, and to the source's own record where it has one. Licences and last-checked dates are per row.
| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Location | California | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Status | Permitted | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Start year | 2027 | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Owner | RE Cobalt LLC | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | RE Cobalt LLC | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 250 MW | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Technology | Solar Photovoltaic | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 33.5710, -118.1788 | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
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How it compares
Cobalt is the 30th-largest of 53 power plants planned, permitted or under construction in California and the 302nd-largest of 835 in the United States by capacity; its 250 MW is <0.1% of the 282,375 MW of power plants planned, permitted or under construction we hold for the United States. It is not built yet, so it is ranked among the power plants planned, permitted or under construction in our data, apart from the ones running today. Ranks and totals cover the ones that report their capacity.
| Within | Rank | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | 30th of 53 | 19,171 MW | 1.3% |
| United States | 302nd of 835 | 282,375 MW | <0.1% |
| All power plants planned, permitted or under construction in our data | 343rd of 3,008 | 360,526 MW | <0.1% |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this power plant: 3 water rights (2 active, 498,152 acre-ft/year), measured from the coordinates in the facts above.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Ana River municipal and industrial right A031174A | Water right | 362,000 acre-ft/year | Permitted | 40 km |
| Santa ANA River municipal and irrigation right S009758 | Water right | 298,152 acre-ft/year | Active | 47 km |
| San Gabriel River municipal and irrigation right A009118 | Water right | 200,000 acre-ft/year | Active | 48 km |
Owner, operator and place
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- Haynes1,739 MW
- Castaic1,682 MW
- Ormond Beach1,612 MW
- Geysers Unit 5-201,236 MW
- La Paloma Generating Plant1,156 MW
- AES Alamitos LLC1,115 MW
Data on this page
- Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (Sep 2026). EIA-860 / 860M / 923, Public domain.
- eWRIMS Water Rights List. eWRIMS Water Rights List, Public domain.
- Bundesnetzagentur, Marktstammdatenregister. Marktstammdatenregister, DL-DE-BY-2.0.