Bidwell Ditch Project
A 1.8 MW hydroelectric power plant in Shasta, California, owned by Mega Renewables, commissioned in 1987.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 10880Hydroelectric
Nameplate capacity
1.8 MW
Primary fuel
Hydroelectric
Commissioned
1987
Owner
Mega Renewables
Location
Shasta, California
Coordinates
Generation (2024)
10.7 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Conventional Hydroelectric
Units
1
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 10.1 | |
| 2016 | 10.1 | |
| 2017 | 9 | |
| 2018 | 11.6 | |
| 2019 | 7.6 | |
| 2020 | 11.8 | |
| 2021 | 11.3 | |
| 2022 | 11 | |
| 2023 | 11.2 | |
| 2024 | 10.7 |
Nearby power plants
| Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lost Creek I | Hydroelectric | 1.1 MW | ~6 km |
| Hat Creek 1 | Hydroelectric | 10 MW | ~16 km |
| Hat Creek 2 | Hydroelectric | 10 MW | ~20 km |
| Pit 1 | Hydroelectric | 69.2 MW | ~21 km |
| Sierra Pacific Burney Facility | Biomass | 20 MW | ~23 km |
| Burney Creek | Hydroelectric | 3 MW | ~24 km |
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