Deer Creek PH

Chalk Bluff Road, Nevada City, CA 95959

Plant Summary Information

Deer Creek PH is ranked #149 out of 221 hydroelectric power plants in California in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Deer Creek PH is comprised of 1 generator and generated 3.3 GWh during the 3-month period between August 2023 to November 2023.

Plant NameDeer Creek PH
Utility NamePacific Gas & Electric Co.
LocationNevada County, CA
Initial Operation DateMay 1908
Last Update Nov 2023
Annual Generation 11.6 GWh
Annual Consumption 42.8 k MMBtu
Ranked #5,690 out of 11,866 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #912 out of 1,369 Water Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #801 out of 1,571 California Power Plants
Ranked #149 out of 221 California Water Power Plants
Fuel Types Water
Previous Operator Pacific Gas & Electric Co (2013 to 2016)
Pacific Gas & Electric Co. (2017 to 2023)

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Deer Creek PH Details

Summary Information
Plant NameDeer Creek PH (233)
Plant AddressChalk Bluff Road, Nevada City, CA 95959
UtilityPacific Gas & Electric Co. (14328)
Latitude, Longitude39.29807, -120.8443
Generation Dates on FileJan 2001 to Nov 2023
Initial Operation DateMay 1908
Annual Generation 11.6 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 SourceDeer Creek
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerPacific Gas & Electric Co (14328) CA
Grid Voltage 60.00 kV
Energy StorageNo

Generator 1 Details Operating May 1908

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node DesignationDEERCRK_7_B1
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales DataDEERCRK_7_B1
Nameplate Capacity5.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity5.7 MW
Winter Capacity5.7 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateMay 1908
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M
Multiple FuelsNo

Deer Creek PH Plant Owners

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