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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
ISO/RTO
CAISO
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
WECC — Western Electricity Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
0 MWh
Latest Month
0 MWh
Annual Generation
0.0%
Capacity Factor
Hydroelectric · PACIFIC GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY · Data from 2015–2024
$12,038/kW
Installed Cost
Annual Capital & Operating Expenses
Cumulative Installed Cost
Per-Unit Cost Trends
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
CAISO
LMP Node
SJNO2_6_N002
Pricing Hub
TH_NP15_GEN-APND
Alt. Hub / Zone
TH_ZP26_GEN-APND
Location Type
Pricing Node
Node Source
EIA-860 direct report
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Grid Voltage
70.0 kV
Regulatory Status
RE — Regulated
Entity Type
Investor-Owned Utility
Sector
Electric Utility