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Sutter County, California

Sutter County, California has 17 power projects in the FieldProspects database: 11 operating plants totaling 904.5 MW and 6 planned projects totaling 687.5 MW. No data center record lists the county. Natural Gas leads with 899.5 MW across 9 projects.

Data as of Grid region: California ISO (CAISO)Refreshed monthly
17
power projects, planned and operating
687.5MW
planned generation, 6 projects
904.5MW
operating generation, 11 projects
2
planned projects past their listed in-service date
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Sutter County and its neighbors

Counties shaded by data center MW on record, planned to operating. 6 of its 6 neighboring counties have pages of their own. The rest are in the member database.

Colusa no data centers Butte no data centers Yuba no data centers Sacramento 109.6 MW Sutter no data centers Placer no data centers Yolo no data centers
no data center MWunder 100 MW100 to 1,000 MW1,000 to 5,000 MW5,000 to 15,000 MW15,000 MW or more no page yet

Data center records planned, under construction and operating, data as of October 8, 2026.Hover a county for its numbers

Headline finding
76%

of the county's operating generation is in the queue as new capacity: 687.5 MW planned across 6 projects against 904.5 MW operating, 2 of the planned projects already late.

Operating generation904.5 MW
Planned generation687.5 MW

Technology mix

17 projects, 1.6 GW planned and operating

Natural Gas899.5 MW9 projects, 57%
Solar514.4 MW2 projects, 32%
Battery Storage166.8 MW5 projects, 10%
One other technology11.3 MW1 project, 1%
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Power generation in the county

11 plants operate inside Sutter County, 904.5 MW of natural gas and battery storage. The queue adds 687.5 MW across 6 projects, and 2 of them are past their listed in-service date.

Figure 1

Operating and planned generation by technology

MW in Sutter County

OperatingPlanned
Natural GasOperating 899.5 MW 9 projects
SolarPlanned 514.4 MW 2 projects
Battery StorageOperating 5 MW 2 projects
Battery StoragePlanned 161.8 MW 3 projects
OtherPlanned 11.3 MW 1 project
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TechnologyStatusProjectsMW
Natural GasOperating9899.5
SolarPlanned2514.4
Battery StorageOperating25
Battery StoragePlanned3161.8
OtherPlanned111.3
Operating: 904.5 MW. Planned: 687.5 MW. If every planned project is built, county generation would reach 1.6 GW.
Source. FieldProspects database: ISO/RTO interconnection queues, EIA-860M and public data center filings, data as of October 8, 2026.
Figure 2

Planned generation by listed in-service year

MW. Years before 2026 are past due.

Past dueDue 2026 or later
0200400600 Snapshot year 23 2024 2025 2026 2027 251 2028 2029 414 2030
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YearPlanned projectsMW
2024222.6
202500
202600
202700
20283250.5
202900
20301414.4
2 projects, 22.6 MW, were due before 2026

Sutter County against its neighbors

Sacramento County has the most data center MW among the neighbors, 109.6 MW. 6 of the 6 have more generation operating than data center MW on record.

CountyData center recordsData center MWOperating generation MWPlanned generation MWData center MW per MW operating
Sacramento County 7
110
1,750
719 0.06x
Butte County 0
0
1,176
0 0x
Sutter County this page 0
0
905
688 0x
Placer County 0
0
773
1,023 0x
Colusa County 0
0
749
694 0x
Yuba County 0
0
367
4 0x
Yolo County 0
0
61
26 0x

Data center MW counts records planned, under construction and operating. Generation is inside the county only. Neighbors without a page have fewer than three projects on record.

7 counties shown

Every record in Sutter County

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