2 MW Hydro operating in Shasta, CA — California Independent System Operator
2 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Conventional Hydroelectric
Technology
1986
Operating Since
Coordinates
40.8821, -121.9484
County
Shasta, CA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Shasta Hydroelectric Inc | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Shasta Hydroelectric Inc | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Roaring Creek Water Power is a 2 MW conventional hydroelectric power plant located in Shasta County, California. The plant began operating in 1986 and has one generator. It is owned and operated by Shasta Hydroelectric Inc. The plant's primary fuel source is water (WAT).
In the most recent year of data, Roaring Creek Water Power generated 7,029 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 40.3%. The plant operates within the California Independent System Operator (CAISO) balancing authority and the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region. Roaring Creek Water Power is ranked as the 218th largest power plant in California out of 247, and 1219th nationally out of 1464.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
WECC
Balancing Authority
California Independent System Operator
Grid Voltage
230 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
975 MWh
Latest Month
7.0K MWh
Annual Generation
40.3%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
CAISO
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
TH_NP15_GEN-APND
Node Source
OSM spatial match