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Isabella Hydro Project

Powerhouse Rd. off Hwy. 155, Lake Isabella, CA 93240

Plant Summary Information

Isabella Hydro Project is ranked #186 out of 214 hydroelectric power plants in California in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Isabella Hydro Project is comprised of 2 generators and generated 613.8 MWh during the 3-month period between September 2022 to December 2022.

Plant NameIsabella Hydro Project
Utility NameIsabella Partners
LocationKern County, CA
Initial Operation DateDecember 1990
Last Update Dec 2022
Annual Generation 2.4 GWh
Annual Consumption 9.4 k MMBtu
Ranked #9,145 out of 11,249 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #1,259 out of 1,354 Water Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #1,271 out of 1,501 California Power Plants
Ranked #186 out of 214 California Water Power Plants
Fuel Types Water

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Monthly Net Generation for Isabella Hydro Project

Isabella Hydro Project Details

Summary Information
Plant NameIsabella Hydro Project (10139)
Plant AddressPowerhouse Rd. off Hwy. 155 Lake Isabella, CA 93240
UtilityIsabella Partners (9439)
Latitude, Longitude35.64414, -118.48199
Generation Dates on FileJan 2001 to Dec 2022
Initial Operation DateDecember 1990
Annual Generation 2.4 GWh
Fuel Types Water
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusNo
FERC Small Power Producer StatusYes
FERC Small Power Producer Docket Number86-125-000
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusNo
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusNon-Regulated
NERC RegionWECC
Balancing AuthorityCalifornia Independent System Operator (CISO)
NAICS CodeUtilities (22)
Sector IPP Non-CHP (2)
Water SourceKern River
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerSouthern California Edison Co (17609) CA
Grid Voltage 69.00 kV
Energy StorageNo

* Data obtained from the 2022 EIA 860 Report

Generator GEN1 Details Operating December 1990

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity5.9 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.95
Summer Capacity5.9 MW
Winter Capacity5.9 MW
Minimum Load0.5 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateDecember 1990
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H

Generator GEN2 Details Operating December 1990

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity5.9 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.95
Summer Capacity5.9 MW
Winter Capacity5.9 MW
Minimum Load0.5 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateDecember 1990
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H

Isabella Hydro Project Plant Owners

Owner NameAddressGeneratorOwnership
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