Jones Fork

Ice House Rd, Fresh Pond, CA 95725

Plant Summary Information

Jones Fork is ranked #116 out of 222 hydroelectric power plants in California in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Jones Fork is comprised of 1 generator and generated 1.1 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2023 to December 2023.

Plant NameJones Fork
Utility NameSacramento Municipal Util Dist
LocationEl Dorado County, CA
Initial Operation DateJune 1985
Last Update Dec 2023
Annual Generation 29.1 GWh
Annual Consumption 101.6 k MMBtu
Ranked #4,590 out of 11,852 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #657 out of 1,371 Water Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #622 out of 1,570 California Power Plants
Ranked #116 out of 222 California Water Power Plants
Fuel Types Water

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Monthly Net Generation for Jones Fork

Jones Fork Details

Summary Information
Plant NameJones Fork (534)
Plant AddressIce House Rd, Fresh Pond, CA 95725
UtilitySacramento Municipal Util Dist (16534)
Latitude, Longitude38.85028, -120.38188
Generation Dates on FileJan 2001 to Dec 2023
Initial Operation DateJune 1985
Annual Generation 29.1 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 AuthorityBalancing Authority of Northern California (BANC)
NAICS CodeUtilities (22)
Sector Electric Utility (1)
Water SourceSouth Fork Silver Creek
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerSacramento Municipal Util Dist (16534) CA
Grid Voltage 69.00 kV
Energy StorageNo

Generator 1 Details Operating June 1985

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity10 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.95
Summer Capacity10 MW
Winter Capacity10 MW
Minimum Load1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJune 1985
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M
Multiple FuelsNo

Jones Fork Plant Owners

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