# Maximo at Kern County, California, USA: deployment

Canonical ID: `3b94938e-569e-4797-94b9-f475ccdb40f8`

[Maximo](/models/aes-maximo.md) fleet of 4 robots installed 100 MW of solar capacity at the Bellefield solar-plus-storage project (2 GW total), the largest solar-plus-storage project in the US, under contract with Amazon.

## Key facts

- **Fleet size:** 4 units
- **Capacity installed:** 100 MW

**Trust tier:** Catalog entry · 1 source · not yet field-verified

_Last updated: 2026-08-17_

- **Slug:** aes-maximo-kern-county-california-usa
- **Status:** operational
- **Model:** [Maximo](/models/aes-maximo.md) (id: `11ff3cd4-3e0b-4cc8-b5bc-d6ae9dfdf7b0`)
- **Category:** [Construction robots](/construction)
- **Company:** [AES Corporation](/companies/aes-corporation.md) (id: `15b3f7e9-4e51-4090-a09d-834bb02d2f23`)
- **Location:** [Kern County, California, USA](/locations/kern-county-california-usa.md) (id: `ab0e29a3-a6eb-47c6-9930-500eb4219016`)
- **Operator:** [AES Corporation](/companies/aes-corporation.md) (id: `15b3f7e9-4e51-4090-a09d-834bb02d2f23`)
- **First seen:** 2024-08-01T00:00:00.000Z

## Verification log (0, append-only)

_No verifications recorded._

## Sources (1)

1. **AES Maximo robot installs 100 megawatts of solar capacity** · https://www.therobotreport.com/aes-maximo-robot-installs-100-megawatts-of-solar-capacity/ · 2024-08-01

## Common questions

### What is the Maximo deployment at Kern County, California, USA?

Maximo, built by AES Corporation, is recorded as a deployment at Kern County, California, USA on the DEPLOY registry. AES Corporation operates the deployment directly.

### Who operates Maximo at Kern County, California, USA?

AES Corporation, the manufacturer of Maximo, operates this deployment directly. This is a maker-deploys-its-own-product arrangement rather than a customer pilot.

### When did the Maximo deployment at Kern County, California, USA go live?

The deployment is recorded as starting August 1, 2024 on the DEPLOY registry. Earlier activity may exist but is not yet sourced.

### Have there been incidents at the Maximo deployment at Kern County, California, USA?

No active incidents affecting this deployment are recorded on the DEPLOY registry. Absence of recorded incidents is not a guarantee no incident occurred; DEPLOY records only sourced incidents and suppresses retracted ones.


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