Combie South

Hwy 49 At Combie Rd/ Dam, Auburn, CA 95722

Plant Summary Information

Combie South is ranked #172 out of 221 hydroelectric power plants in California in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Combie South is comprised of 3 generators and generated 1.8 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2023 to December 2023.

Plant Name	Combie South
Utility Name	Nevada Irrigation District
Location	Nevada County, CA
Initial Operation Date	April 1984
Last Update	Dec 2023
Annual Generation	6.8 GWh
Annual Consumption	24.1 k MMBtu
Ranked #7,144 out of 11,979 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #1,069 out of 1,369 Water Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #985 out of 1,578 California Power Plants
Ranked #172 out of 221 California Water Power Plants
Fuel Types	Water

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Summary Information
Plant Name	Combie South (846)
Plant Address	Hwy 49 At Combie Rd/ Dam, Auburn, CA 95722
Utility	Nevada Irrigation District (13402)
Latitude, Longitude	39.0096, -121.0591
Generation Dates on File	Feb 2001 to Dec 2023
Initial Operation Date	April 1984
Annual Generation	6.8 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	Non-Regulated
NERC Region	WECC
Balancing Authority	California Independent System Operator (CISO)
NAICS Code	Utilities (22)
Sector	IPP Non-CHP (2)
Water Source	Bear River
Ash Impoundment	No
Transmission / Distribution Owner	Pacific Gas & Electric Co (14328) CA
Grid Voltage	12.00 kV
Energy Storage	No

* Data obtained from the 2023 EIA 860 Report

Technology	Conventional Hydroelectric
Prime Mover	Hydroelectric Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	0.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.99
Summer Capacity	0.5 MW
Winter Capacity	0.5 MW
Minimum Load	0.5 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No

Status	Operating
First Operation Date	April 1984
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	IPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy Source	Water
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Carbon Capture Technology	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	1H
Multiple Fuels	No

Technology	Conventional Hydroelectric
Prime Mover	Hydroelectric Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	0.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.99
Summer Capacity	0.5 MW
Winter Capacity	0.5 MW
Minimum Load	0.5 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No

Status	Operating
First Operation Date	April 1984
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	IPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy Source	Water
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	1H
Multiple Fuels	No

Technology	Conventional Hydroelectric
Prime Mover	Hydroelectric Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	0.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.99
Summer Capacity	0.5 MW
Winter Capacity	0.5 MW
Minimum Load	0.5 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No

Status	Operating
First Operation Date	April 1984
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	IPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy Source	Water
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	1H
Multiple Fuels	No

Owner Name	Address	Generator	Ownership
*We couldn't locate any owners for this plant*

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