Argus, California
Unincorporated community in California, United States
Unincorporated community in California, United States
35°44′50″N 117°23′43″W / 35.74722°N 117.39528°W / 35.74722; -117.39528[1]Argus is an unincorporated community in the Searles Valley of the Mojave Desert, in northwestern San Bernardino County, California. Argus is 17 miles (27 km) east-northeast of Ridgecrest.
Argus Cogeneration Plant
Argus was home to the last coal fired circulating fluidized bed (CFB) combustion plant in the state of California, which produced 96 megawatts of power. The plant was shut down due to changing emissions regulations in the state of California.[2][3][4]
Searles Valley census-designated place
Argus and the communities of Pioneer Point, Trona, and Searles Valley (community) make up the Searles Valley census-designated place.
See also
- Populated places in the Mojave Desert
References
- ^ a b "Argus". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved May 11, 2015.
- ^ Venturi. "Trona ACE, State's Last Coal Fired Electric Plant, Being Decommissioned | SBCSentinel". Retrieved September 12, 2022.
- ^ "Tracking Progress - California's Declining Reliance on Coal" (PDF). California energy Commission.
- ^ "Argus Cogeneration Expansion (ACE) - Petition to terminate 20180619". California energy Commission.
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