Summary of Electricity Activity in Shasta County, CA
Summary of Shasta County, CA Generation
Shasta County, CA is ranked #182 out of 2,116 U.S. counties nationwide and #9 out of 55 California counties in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
| Annual Generation | 7.2 TWh |
|---|---|
| Annual Consumption | 41.1 M MMBtu |
| Last Update | Jan 2025 |
| Power Plants | 46 |
| Companies on File | 20 |
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Annual Net Generation From hydroelectric power
6.0 TWh
National Rank in Terms of hydroelectric Net Electricity Generation
#7 /550 U.S. Counties
State Rank in Terms of hydroelectric Net Electricity Generation
#1 /38 California Counties
Monthly Net Generation for Shasta County, CA
Net Generation by Fuel Source
Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown
| State Rank | National Rank | Generation | Fuel Consumption | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | #9 / 55 | #182 / 2116 | 7.21 TWh | 41.06 M MMBtu |
| Water | #1 / 38 | #7 / 550 | 6.02 TWh | 21.75 M MMBtu |
| Wood/Wood Waste Solids | #1 / 12 | #1 / 143 | 691.77 GWh | 15.52 M MMBtu |
| Wind | #8 / 16 | #359 / 517 | 248.47 GWh | 898.91 k MMBtu |
| Natural Gas | #22 / 36 | #439 / 927 | 241.93 GWh | 2.87 M MMBtu |
| Solar | #35 / 41 | #861 / 1128 | 6.06 GWh | 22.29 k MMBtu |
Power Plants in Shasta County, CA
| Plant | Utility Name | Generation | Consumption | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shasta | U S Bureau of Reclamation | 2.5 TWh | 8.8 M MMBtu | Water |
| Pit 5 | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | 440.7 GWh | 1.7 M MMBtu | Water |
| James B Black | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | 400.8 GWh | 1.5 M MMBtu | Water |
| Keswick | U S Bureau of Reclamation | 393.0 GWh | 1.4 M MMBtu | Water |
| Pit 4 | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | 370.0 GWh | 1.3 M MMBtu | Water |
| Pit 3 | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | 345.4 GWh | 1.2 M MMBtu | Water |
| Spring Creek | U S Bureau of Reclamation | 344.5 GWh | 1.3 M MMBtu | Water |
| Pit 7 | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | 303.2 GWh | 1.2 M MMBtu | Water |
| Pit 6 | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | 277.7 GWh | 979.2 k MMBtu | Water |
| Wheelabrator Shasta | Shasta Sustainable Resource Management, Inc. | 276.6 GWh | 5.6 M MMBtu | Wood/Wood Waste Solids |
| Judge F Carr | U S Bureau of Reclamation | 262.9 GWh | 897.8 k MMBtu | Water |
| Hatchet Ridge Wind Project | Pattern Operators LP | 248.5 GWh | 898.9 k MMBtu | Wind |
| Redding Power | City of Redding - (CA) | 234.3 GWh | 2.7 M MMBtu | Natural Gas |
| Pit 1 | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | 195.3 GWh | 693.8 k MMBtu | Water |
| Burney Forest Products | Burney Forest Products, A Joint Venture | 186.7 GWh | 4.1 M MMBtu | Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 96.1% Natural Gas : 3.9% |
| SPI Anderson 2 | Sierra Pacific Industries | 141.6 GWh | 3.2 M MMBtu | Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 99.8% |
| Sierra Pacific Burney Facility | Sierra Pacific Industries | 94.5 GWh | 2.7 M MMBtu | Wood/Wood Waste Solids |
| Coleman PH | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | 34.1 GWh | 122.1 k MMBtu | Water |
| Whiskeytown | City of Redding - (CA) | 23.5 GWh | 86.8 k MMBtu | Water |
| Hat Creek 1 | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | 22.8 GWh | 82.1 k MMBtu | Water |
| Hatchet Creek Project | Mega Renewables | 21.2 GWh | 75.6 k MMBtu | Water |
| Olsen | Olsen Power Partners | 18.4 GWh | 64.5 k MMBtu | Water |
| Cove Hydroelectric | Snow Mountain Hydro LLC | 14.4 GWh | 50.9 k MMBtu | Water |
| Bidwell Ditch Project | Mega Renewables | 11.2 GWh | 41.0 k MMBtu | Water |
| Slate Creek | Central Rivers Power US, LLC | 11.0 GWh | 38.7 k MMBtu | Water |
| Montgomery Creek Hydro | Central Rivers Power US, LLC | 8.4 GWh | 29.7 k MMBtu | Water |
| Roaring Creek Water Power | Shasta Hydroelectric Inc | 7.3 GWh | 25.7 k MMBtu | Water |
| Hat Creek 2 | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | 6.9 GWh | 29.2 k MMBtu | Water |
| Burney Creek | Snow Mountain Hydro LLC | 6.2 GWh | 21.7 k MMBtu | Water |
| Shasta Solar Farm | Ignite Solar Holdings LLC | 6.1 GWh | 22.3 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Cow Creek | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | 5.9 GWh | 21.8 k MMBtu | Water |
| Bear Creek | Central Rivers Power US, LLC | 5.6 GWh | 19.4 k MMBtu | Water |
| Lost Creek I | Snow Mountain Hydro LLC | 5.5 GWh | 19.9 k MMBtu | Water |
| Volta 2 | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | 3.1 GWh | 11.2 k MMBtu | Water |
| Volta 1 | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | 2.8 GWh | 11.4 k MMBtu | Water |
| Nelson Creek | Nelson Creek Power Inc | 2.6 GWh | 9.0 k MMBtu | Water |
| Britton Powerhouse | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | 0.0 Wh | 0 MMBtu | No Information Available |
| Burney Mountain Power | CCP Power Solutions | 0.0 Wh | 0 MMBtu | No Information Available |
| Chalk Mountain Powerhouse | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | 0.0 Wh | 0 MMBtu | No Information Available |
| Hat Creek Bioenergy | Hat Creek Bioenergy, LLC | 0.0 Wh | 0 MMBtu | No Information Available |
| Kilarc | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | 0.0 Wh | 0 MMBtu | No Information Available |
| Shasta College PH2 Solar Project | TotalEnergies Distributed Generation, LLC | 0.0 Wh | 0 MMBtu | No Information Available |
| Shasta Renewable Resources Plant | Shasta Renewable Resources LLC | 0.0 Wh | 0 MMBtu | No Information Available |
| Sierra Pacific Anderson Facility | Sierra Pacific Industries | 0.0 Wh | 0 MMBtu | No Information Available |
| Wheelabrator Hudson Energy | Fred Duchi and Associates | 0.0 Wh | 0 MMBtu | No Information Available |
| Wheelabrator Lassen | Wheelabrator Environmental Systems | 0.0 Wh | 0 MMBtu | No Information Available |
Electricity Generation for Neighboring Counties
| National Rank | County | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #320 | Butte County | 4.1 TWh | 25 |
| #411 | Colusa County | 2.8 TWh | 3 |
| #1782 | Glenn County | 16.5 GWh | 2 |
| #975 | Humboldt County | 469.4 GWh | 10 |
| #1102 | Lassen County | 339.7 GWh | 9 |
| #506 | Plumas County | 1.9 TWh | 13 |
| #1126 | Siskiyou County | 321.3 GWh | 8 |
| #1510 | Tehama County | 71.6 GWh | 7 |
| #997 | Trinity County | 445.0 GWh | 5 |
| #566 | Yuba County | 1.6 TWh | 4 |
* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Jan 2025
Electricity Generation for Cities Located in Shasta County, CA
| State Rank | City | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #92 | Anderson, CA | 452.3 GWh | 6 |
| #47 | Big Bend, CA | 1.2 TWh | 5 |
| #50 | Burney, CA | 1.1 TWh | 13 |
| #345 | Fall River Mills, CA | 6.1 GWh | 1 |
| #128 | French Gulch, CA | 262.9 GWh | 1 |
| #302 | Hat Creek, CA | 11.2 GWh | 1 |
| #304 | Lakehead, CA | 11.0 GWh | 1 |
| #73 | Montgomery Creek, CA | 617.7 GWh | 5 |
| #15 | Redding, CA | 3.5 TWh | 6 |
| #263 | Shasta, CA | 23.5 GWh | 1 |
| #355 | Shingletown, CA | 5.6 GWh | 1 |
| #276 | Whitmore, CA | 18.4 GWh | 2 |
* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Jan 2025