Bishop Creek 6

Plant 6 Rd Inyo Nat'l Forest, Bishop, CA 93514

Plant Summary Information

Bishop Creek 6 is ranked #159 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 NameBishop Creek 6
Utility NameSouthern California Edison Co
LocationInyo County, CA
Initial Operation DateMarch 1913
Last Update Dec 2023
Annual Generation 9.6 GWh
Annual Consumption 33.1 k MMBtu
Ranked #6,005 out of 11,852 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #976 out of 1,371 Water Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #853 out of 1,570 California Power Plants
Ranked #159 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 NameBishop Creek 6 (327)
Plant AddressPlant 6 Rd Inyo Nat'l Forest, Bishop, CA 93514
UtilitySouthern California Edison Co (17609)
Latitude, Longitude37.3499, -118.4628
Generation Dates on FileJan 2001 to Dec 2023
Initial Operation DateMarch 1913
Annual Generation 9.6 GWh
Fuel Types Water
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusNo
FERC Small Power Producer StatusNo
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusNo
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusRegulated
NERC RegionWECC
Balancing AuthorityCalifornia Independent System Operator (CISO)
NAICS CodeUtilities (22)
Sector Electric Utility (1)
Water SourceBishop Creek
Ash Impoundment
Transmission / Distribution OwnerSouthern California Edison Co (17609) CA
Grid Voltage 66.00 kV
Energy StorageNo

Generator 1 Details Operating March 1913

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity1.6 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity1.6 MW
Winter Capacity1.6 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateMarch 1913
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M

Bishop Creek 6 Plant Owners

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