2.8 MW Hydro out of service in Madera, CA — California Independent System Operator
2.8 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Conventional Hydroelectric
Technology
1917
Operating Since
Coordinates
36.9995, -119.7051
County
Madera, CA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | — | — |
| Status | Out of service | — | — |
San Joaquin 2 is a hydroelectric power plant located in Madera County, California. The plant has a total capacity of 2.8 MW and began operating in 1917. It is operated by Pacific Gas & Electric Co. The plant utilizes a single generator with conventional hydroelectric technology, using water (WAT) as its primary fuel source. San Joaquin 2 operates within the California Independent System Operator (CAISO) balancing authority and the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region.
The plant's financial data indicates an installed cost of $9,982.66 per kW, according to FERC data. San Joaquin 2 is ranked as the 205th largest power plant in California out of 247 plants, and 1120th nationally out of 1464 plants.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
WECC
Balancing Authority
California Independent System Operator
Grid Voltage
70 kV
Regulatory Status
RE
Entity Type
Investor-Owned Utility
Sector
Electric Utility
0 MWh
Latest Month
0 MWh
Annual Generation
0.0%
Capacity Factor
$12,038/kW
Installed Cost
PACIFIC GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY
Reporting Utility
Cumulative Installed Cost
Per-Unit Cost Trends
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
CAISO
LMP Node
SJNO2_6_N002
Pricing Hub
TH_NP15_GEN-APND
Secondary Zone
TH_ZP26_GEN-APND
Location Type
Pricing Node
Node Source
EIA-860 direct report