White Rock/Slab Creek

Highway 50, Placerville, CA 95709

Plant Summary Information

White Rock/Slab Creek is ranked #45 out of 1,501 power plants in California in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

White Rock/Slab Creek is comprised of 4 generators and generated 176.7 GWh during the 3-month period between December 2023 to March 2024.

Plant Name	White Rock/Slab Creek
Utility Name	Sacramento Municipal Util Dist
Location	El Dorado County, CA
Initial Operation Date	February 1968
Last Update	Mar 2024
Annual Generation	806.0 GWh
Annual Consumption	2.7 M MMBtu
Ranked #908 out of 11,249 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #59 out of 1,354 Water Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #45 out of 1,501 California Power Plants
Ranked #7 out of 214 California Water Power Plants
Fuel Types	Water

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Summary Information
Plant Name	White Rock/Slab Creek (435)
Plant Address	Highway 50 Placerville, CA 95709
Utility	Sacramento Municipal Util Dist (16534)
Latitude, Longitude	38.76534, -120.78737
Generation Dates on File	Jan 2001 to Mar 2024
Initial Operation Date	February 1968
Annual Generation	806.0 GWh
Fuel Types	Water

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration Status	No
FERC Small Power Producer Status	No
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status	No

Regulatory Information
Regulatory Status	Regulated
NERC Region	WECC
Balancing Authority	Balancing Authority of Northern California (BANC)
NAICS Code	Utilities (22)
Sector	Electric Utility (1)
Water Source	South Fork American River
Ash Impoundment	No
Transmission / Distribution Owner	Sacramento Municipal Util Dist (16534) CA
Grid Voltage	230.00 kV
Energy Storage	No

* Data obtained from the 2022 EIA 860 Report

Technology	Conventional Hydroelectric
Prime Mover	Hydroelectric Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	133 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.95
Summer Capacity	133 MW
Winter Capacity	133 MW
Minimum Load	1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No

Status	Operating
First Operation Date	February 1968
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Water
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Carbon Capture Technology	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	10M
Multiple Fuels	No

Technology	Conventional Hydroelectric
Prime Mover	Hydroelectric Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	133 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.95
Summer Capacity	108 MW
Winter Capacity	108 MW
Minimum Load	1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No

Status	Operating
First Operation Date	June 1968
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Water
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Carbon Capture Technology	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	10M
Multiple Fuels	No

Technology	Conventional Hydroelectric
Prime Mover	Hydroelectric Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	0.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.86
Summer Capacity	0.5 MW
Winter Capacity	0.5 MW
Minimum Load	0.5 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No

Status	Out of Service
First Operation Date	June 1983
Planned Retirement	October 2023
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Water
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	10M
Multiple Fuels	No

Technology	Conventional Hydroelectric
Prime Mover	Hydroelectric Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	2.7 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.95
Summer Capacity	2.7 MW
Winter Capacity	2.7 MW
Minimum Load	0.4 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No

Status	Operating
First Operation Date	December 2020
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Water
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Carbon Capture Technology	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	10M
Multiple Fuels	No

Owner Name	Address	Generator	Ownership
*We couldn't locate any owners for this plant*

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Middle Fork	Foresthill, CA	616.2 GWh	20.7 mi
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