Bishop Creek 6
Plant 6 Rd Inyo Nat'l Forest, Bishop, CA 93514Plant Summary Information
Bishop Creek 6 is ranked #158 out of 222 hydroelectric power plants in California in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Bishop Creek 6 is comprised of 1 generator and generated 2.7 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2023 to December 2023.
| Plant Name | Bishop Creek 6 |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Southern California Edison Co |
| Location | Inyo County, CA |
| Initial Operation Date | March 1913 |
| Last Update | Dec 2023 |
| Annual Generation | 9.6 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 33.1 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #5,993 out of 11,835 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #975 out of 1,371 Water Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #852 out of 1,569 California Power Plants | |
| Ranked #158 out of 222 California Water Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Water |
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Monthly Net Generation for Bishop Creek 6
Bishop Creek 6 Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Bishop Creek 6 (327) |
| Plant Address | Plant 6 Rd Inyo Nat'l Forest, Bishop, CA 93514 |
| Utility | Southern California Edison Co (17609) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 37.3499, -118.4628 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Dec 2023 |
| Initial Operation Date | March 1913 |
| Annual Generation | 9.6 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Water |
| Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
| FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
| FERC Small Power Producer Status | No |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Regulated |
| NERC Region | WECC |
| Balancing Authority | California Independent System Operator (CISO) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | Electric Utility (1) |
| Water Source | Bishop Creek |
| Ash Impoundment | |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Southern California Edison Co (17609) CA |
| Grid Voltage | 66.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator 1 Details Operating March 1913
| Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 1.6 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
| Summer Capacity | 1.6 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 1.6 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | March 1913 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Water |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
Bishop Creek 6 Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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Nearby Power Plants
Below are closest 20 power plants surrounding Bishop Creek 6.
| Plant Name | Plant Location | Annual Generation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balch 1 | Balch Camp, CA | 184.4 GWh | 46 mi |
| Balch 2 | Balch Camp, CA | 489.7 GWh | 46 mi |
| Big Creek 1 | Big Creek, CA | 393.8 GWh | 43.9 mi |
| Big Pine Creek | Big Pine, CA | 9.0 GWh | 16.2 mi |
| Bishop Creek 2 | Bishop, CA | 35.6 GWh | 8 mi |
| Bishop Creek 3 | Bishop, CA | 26.2 GWh | 5 mi |
| Bishop Creek 4 | Bishop, CA | 49.8 GWh | 2.8 mi |
| Bishop Creek 5 | Bishop, CA | 13.7 GWh | 1.4 mi |
| CD4 | Mammoth Lakes, CA | 272.3 GWh | 32.2 mi |
| Control Gorge | Bishop, CA | 91.0 GWh | 8 mi |
| Haas | Balch Camp, CA | 543.6 GWh | 42.4 mi |
| J S Eastwood | Shaver Lake, CA | 3.8 GWh | 45.8 mi |
| Mammoth G1 | Mammoth lakes, CA | 57.7 GWh | 32.1 mi |
| Mammoth G2 | Mammoth Lakes, CA | 62.3 GWh | 31.9 mi |
| Mammoth G3 | Mammoth Lakes, CA | 104.0 GWh | 31.9 mi |
| Middle Gorge | Bishop, CA | 98.9 GWh | 12.5 mi |
| Pleasant Valley Hydro | Bishop, CA | 9.2 GWh | 5.6 mi |
| Portal | Lakeshore, CA | 21.2 GWh | 38.8 mi |
| Rush Creek | June lake, CA | 40.4 GWh | 46.2 mi |
| Upper Gorge | Bishop, CA | 112.2 GWh | 15.2 mi |