San Fernando

14031 San Fernando Rd., Sylmar, CA 91342

Plant Summary Information

San Fernando is ranked #133 out of 221 hydroelectric power plants in California in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

San Fernando is comprised of 2 generators and generated 6.0 GWh during the 3-month period between July 2023 to October 2023.

Plant NameSan Fernando
Utility NameLos Angeles Department of Water & Power
LocationLos Angeles County, CA
Initial Operation DateOctober 1922
Last Update Oct 2023
Annual Generation 17.8 GWh
Annual Consumption 60.7 k MMBtu
Ranked #5,218 out of 11,866 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #792 out of 1,369 Water Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #727 out of 1,571 California Power Plants
Ranked #133 out of 221 California Water Power Plants
Fuel Types Water

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Monthly Net Generation for San Fernando

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San Fernando Details

Summary Information
Plant NameSan Fernando (403)
Plant Address14031 San Fernando Rd., Sylmar, CA 91342
UtilityLos Angeles Department of Water & Power (11208)
Latitude, Longitude34.31278, -118.49278
Generation Dates on FileJan 2001 to Oct 2023
Initial Operation DateOctober 1922
Annual Generation 17.8 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 AuthorityLos Angeles Department of Water and Power (LDWP)
NAICS CodeUtilities (22)
Sector Electric Utility (1)
Water SourceLos Angeles Aqueduct
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerLos Angeles Department of Water & Power (11208) CA
Grid Voltage 34.50 kV
Energy StorageNo

Generator 1 Details Operating October 1922

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node Designationnone
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Datanone
Nameplate Capacity2.8 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity3.2 MW
Winter Capacity3.2 MW
Minimum Load0.1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateOctober 1922
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

Generator 2 Details OA October 1922

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node Designationnone
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Datanone
Nameplate Capacity2.8 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity2.9 MW
Winter Capacity2.9 MW
Minimum Load0.1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOA
First Operation DateOctober 1922
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

San Fernando Plant Owners

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