Site 980 65

Road 400, Madera, CA 93637

Plant Summary Information

Site 980 65 is ranked #176 out of 221 hydroelectric power plants in California in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Site 980 65 is comprised of 1 generator and generated 1.6 GWh during the 3-month period between August 2023 to November 2023.

Plant NameSite 980 65
Utility NameMadera-Chowchilla Power Auth
LocationMadera County, CA
Initial Operation DateFebruary 1985
Last Update Nov 2023
Annual Generation 6.3 GWh
Annual Consumption 21.7 k MMBtu
Ranked #7,186 out of 11,866 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #1,091 out of 1,369 Water Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #1,003 out of 1,571 California Power Plants
Ranked #176 out of 221 California Water Power Plants
Fuel Types Water

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Site 980 65 Details

Summary Information
Plant NameSite 980 65 (50322)
Plant AddressRoad 400, Madera, CA 93637
UtilityMadera-Chowchilla Power Auth (26287)
Latitude, Longitude37.0568, -119.89971
Generation Dates on FileJan 2001 to Nov 2023
Initial Operation DateFebruary 1985
Annual Generation 6.3 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 StatusNon-Regulated
NERC RegionWECC
Balancing AuthorityCalifornia Independent System Operator (CISO)
NAICS CodeUtilities (22)
Sector IPP Non-CHP (2)
Water SourceFriant Dam
Ash Impoundment
Transmission / Distribution OwnerPacific Gas & Electric Co (14328) CA
Grid Voltage 21.00 kV
Energy StorageNo

Generator GEN1 Details Operating February 1985

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity2.1 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.9
Summer Capacity2.1 MW
Winter Capacity2.1 MW
Minimum Load0.5 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateFebruary 1985
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsNo

Site 980 65 Plant Owners

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