Big Creek 4
A 100 MW hydroelectric power plant in Madera, California, owned by Southern California Edison Co, commissioned in 1951.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 320Hydroelectric
Nameplate capacity
100 MW
Primary fuel
Hydroelectric
Commissioned
1951
Location
Madera, California
Coordinates
Generation (2024)
384.1 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Conventional Hydroelectric
Units
2
Location
Madera, California · 37.139, -119.4898
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 76.6 | |
| 2016 | 378.6 | |
| 2017 | 631.4 | |
| 2018 | 279.7 | |
| 2019 | 513.5 | |
| 2020 | 215.5 | |
| 2021 | 155.2 | |
| 2022 | 254.8 | |
| 2023 | 450.6 | |
| 2024 | 384.1 |
Nearby power plants
| Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| A G Wishon | Hydroelectric | 12.8 MW | ~2 km |
| San Joaquin 2 | Hydroelectric | 2.8 MW | ~7 km |
| Kerckhoff | Hydroelectric | 22.6 MW | ~8 km |
| Big Creek 3 | Hydroelectric | 174.5 MW | ~9 km |
| Kerckhoff 2 | Hydroelectric | 139.5 MW | ~10 km |
| San Joaquin 3 | Hydroelectric | 4 MW | ~13 km |
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