Lake Mathews

18250 La Sierra, Riverside, CA 92503

Plant Summary Information

Lake Mathews is ranked #188 out of 221 hydroelectric power plants in California in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Lake Mathews is comprised of 1 generator and generated 1.1 GWh during the 3-month period between July 2023 to October 2023.

Plant NameLake Mathews
Utility NameMetropolitan Water District of S CA
LocationRiverside County, CA
Initial Operation DateAugust 1980
Last Update Oct 2023
Annual Generation 5.1 GWh
Annual Consumption 19.3 k MMBtu
Ranked #7,749 out of 11,979 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #1,154 out of 1,369 Water Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #1,079 out of 1,578 California Power Plants
Ranked #188 out of 221 California Water Power Plants
Fuel Types Water

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Monthly Net Generation for Lake Mathews

Lake Mathews Details

Summary Information
Plant NameLake Mathews (6644)
Plant Address18250 La Sierra, Riverside, CA 92503
UtilityMetropolitan Water District of S CA (12397)
Latitude, Longitude33.8553, -117.4537
Generation Dates on FileJan 2001 to Oct 2023
Initial Operation DateAugust 1980
Annual Generation 5.1 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 AuthorityCalifornia Independent System Operator (CISO)
NAICS CodeUtilities (22)
Sector Electric Utility (1)
Water SourceRiver
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerSouthern California Edison Co (17609) CA
Grid Voltage 34.50 kV
Energy StorageNo

Generator 1 Details Operating August 1980

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity4.9 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity4.9 MW
Winter Capacity4.9 MW
Minimum Load2 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateAugust 1980
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceWater
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load12H

Lake Mathews Plant Owners

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