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8.5 MW Hydro standby in Los Angeles, CA — Los Angeles Department of Water and Power
8.5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Conventional Hydroelectric
Technology
1982
Operating Since
Coordinates
34.0969, -118.4795
County
Los Angeles, CA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Metropolitan Water District of S CA | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Metropolitan Water District of S CA | — | — |
| Status | Standby | — | — |
Sepulveda Canyon is a hydroelectric power plant located in Los Angeles County, California. The plant has a total capacity of 8.5 MW and began operating in 1982. It is owned and operated by the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California. The plant utilizes a single generator and is fueled by water (WAT).
Sepulveda Canyon operates within the balancing authority of the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power and is part of the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region. The plant is ranked 134th out of 247 power plants in California and 710th out of 1464 plants nationally.
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Grid Region
California (non-ISO)
Market
WEIM Participant
NERC Region
WECC — Western Electricity Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
0 MWh
Latest Month
0 MWh
Annual Generation
0.0%
Capacity Factor
2013
$2,294/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $19.5M
This plant's balancing authority participates in CAISO's Western Energy Imbalance Market (WEIM). Direct nodal pricing data is not yet available.
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Grid Voltage
34.5 kV
Regulatory Status
RE — Regulated
Entity Type
State
Sector
Electric Utility