Forks of Butte Hydro Project
DeSabla Powerhouse Access Road, Magalia, CA 95954Plant Summary Information
Forks of Butte Hydro Project is ranked #131 out of 214 hydroelectric power plants in California in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Forks of Butte Hydro Project is comprised of 1 generator and generated 2.7 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2022 to December 2022.
Plant Name | Forks of Butte Hydro Project |
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Utility Name | HYPOWER INC |
Location | Butte County, CA |
Initial Operation Date | March 1992 |
Last Update | Dec 2022 |
Annual Generation | 10.7 GWh |
Annual Consumption | 40.7 k MMBtu |
Ranked #5,745 out of 11,249 Power Plants Nationwide | |
Ranked #929 out of 1,354 Water Power Plants Nationwide | |
Ranked #819 out of 1,501 California Power Plants | |
Ranked #131 out of 214 California Water Power Plants | |
Fuel Types | Water |
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Monthly Net Generation for Forks of Butte Hydro Project
Forks of Butte Hydro Project Details
Summary Information | |
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Plant Name | Forks of Butte Hydro Project (50350) |
Plant Address | DeSabla Powerhouse Access Road Magalia, CA 95954 |
Utility | HYPOWER INC (8530) |
Latitude, Longitude | 39.86928, -121.63187 |
Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Dec 2022 |
Initial Operation Date | March 1992 |
Annual Generation | 10.7 GWh |
Fuel Types | Water |
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
FERC Small Power Producer Status | Yes |
FERC Small Power Producer Docket Number | 86-485-000 |
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
Regulatory Information | |
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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 | Butte Creek |
Ash Impoundment | No |
Transmission / Distribution Owner | Pacific Gas & Electric Co (14328) CA |
Grid Voltage | 60.00 kV |
Energy Storage | No |
Generator GEN1 Details Operating March 1992
Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
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Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
Ownership | Single Owner |
Nameplate Capacity | 14.5 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
Summer Capacity | 14.5 MW |
Winter Capacity | 14.5 MW |
Minimum Load | 0.7 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
Status | Operating |
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First Operation Date | March 1992 |
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 |
Forks of Butte Hydro Project Plant Owners
Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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#922 | Ladysmith Dam | Ladysmith, WI | 10.8 GWh |
#923 | New Lahontan | Fallon, NV | 10.8 GWh |
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#925 | Goodwin Hydroelectric | W. Hartland, CT | 10.7 GWh |
#926 | San Francisquito 2 | Saugus, CA | 10.7 GWh |
#927 | Turners Falls | Montague, MA | 10.7 GWh |
#928 | Marble Falls | Marble Falls, TX | 10.7 GWh |
#930 | Sylvan | Pillager, MN | 10.6 GWh |
#931 | Twin Reservoirs | Walla Walla, WA | 10.6 GWh |
#932 | Gregg Falls | Goffstown, NH | 10.5 GWh |
#933 | Stillwater Hydro Station | Stillwater, ME | 10.5 GWh |
#934 | Boulder City Silver Lake Hydro | Boulder, CO | 10.4 GWh |
#935 | Beldens | New Haven, VT | 10.4 GWh |
#936 | Whitney | Clifton, TX | 10.3 GWh |
#937 | Jackman | Hillsborough, NH | 10.3 GWh |
#938 | Hemlock Falls | Crystal Falls, MI | 10.3 GWh |
#939 | Warrensburg Hydroelectric | Warrensburg, NY | 10.2 GWh |
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