Pelicans Jaw Hybrid Solar Project
6 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2022110558
Lead Agency
Kern County
Document Title
Pelicans Jaw Hybrid Solar Project
Document Type
EIR - Draft EIR
Received
Present Land Use
Agricultural (grazing/vacant)
Document Description
The proposed project will construct and operate a photovoltaic (PV) solar facility and associated infrastructure to generate up to 500 megawatts (MW) of renewable electrical energy on approximately 3,371 acres of privately-owned land. The project will include a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) capable of storing approximately 2,000 megawatt hours (MWh) of energy within approximately 100 acres of the overall project site.
Contact Information
Name
Terrance Smalls
Agency Name
Kern County Planning and Natural Resources Department
Job Title
Supervising Planner
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Email
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Unincorporated Area
Counties
Kern
Regions
Unincorporated
Cross Streets
Twisselman Rd and Lost Hills Rd
Zip
93249
Total Acres
3371
Jobs
500
Parcel #
Multiple
State Highways
Interstate 5
Railways
N/A
Airports
N/A
Schools
N/A
Waterways
N/A
Township
25S
Range
21E
Section
Multi
Base
MDBM
Notice of Completion
State Review Period Start
State Review Period End
State Reviewing Agencies
California Air Resources Board (ARB), California Department of Conservation (DOC), California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE), California Department of Parks and Recreation, California Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC), California Department of Transportation, District 6 (DOT), California Department of Water Resources (DWR), California Energy Commission, California Governor's Office of Emergency Services (OES), California Highway Patrol (CHP), California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC), California Natural Resources Agency, California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Central Valley Fresno Region 5 (RWQCB), Central Valley Flood Protection Board, Office of Historic Preservation, State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Water Rights, California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Central Region 4 (CDFW)
State Reviewing Agency Comments
California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Central Region 4 (CDFW)
Development Types
Power:Solar (Megawatts 500)
Local Actions
General Plan Amendment, Use Permit
Project Issues
Aesthetics, Agriculture and Forestry Resources, Air Quality, Biological Resources, Cultural Resources, Cumulative Effects, Drainage/Absorption, Economics/Jobs, Energy, Fiscal Impacts, Flood Plain/Flooding, Geology/Soils, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Growth Inducement, Hazards & Hazardous Materials, Hydrology/Water Quality, Land Use/Planning, Mandatory Findings of Significance, Mineral Resources, Noise, Population/Housing, Public Services, Schools/Universities, Septic System, Solid Waste, Transportation, Tribal Cultural Resources, Utilities/Service Systems, Vegetation, Wildfire
Public Review Period Start
Public Review Period End
Attachments
Draft Environmental Document [Draft IS, NOI_NOA_Public notices, OPR Summary Form, Appx,]
Notice of Completion [NOC] Transmittal form
State Comment Letters [Comments from state reviewing agencies]
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