1.4 MW Hydro standby in Tulare, CA — California Independent System Operator
1.4 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Conventional Hydroelectric
Technology
1989
Operating Since
Coordinates
36.0586, -118.9241
County
Tulare, CA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Lower Tule River Irrgtn Dist | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Downstream Kaweah & Tule River Association, Lower Tule River Irrigation District, Pioneer Water Co, Porterville Irrigation District, Vandalia Irrigation District | — | — |
| Status | Standby | — | — |
The Tulare Success Power Project, located in Tulare County, California, is a 1.4 MW hydroelectric power plant that began operating in 1989. The primary fuel source is water (WAT), and the plant utilizes conventional hydroelectric technology. It has one generator. The plant is owned and operated by Lower Tule River Irrigation District.
In terms of grid context, the Tulare Success Power Project operates within the California Independent System Operator (CAISO) balancing authority and the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region. The plant's latest annual generation was 1,648 MWh, resulting in a capacity factor of 13.3%. Based on its total capacity, the plant ranks 229th out of 247 power plants in California and 1328th out of 1464 plants nationally.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
WECC
Balancing Authority
California Independent System Operator
Grid Voltage
12 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Municipal
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
0 MWh
Latest Month
1.6K MWh
Annual Generation
13.3%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Springville Substation · 220 kV
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Operator
Southern California Edison
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
CAISO
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
TH_ZP26_GEN-APND
Node Source
OSM spatial match
Substation identified. Node ID not yet resolved against ISO roster.