Big Creek 8

A 75 MW hydroelectric power plant in Fresno, California, owned by Southern California Edison Co, commissioned in 1921.

Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 321Hydroelectric
Nameplate capacity
75 MW
Primary fuel
Hydroelectric
Commissioned
1921
Owner
Southern California Edison Co
Location
Fresno, California
Generation (2024)
173.8 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Conventional Hydroelectric
Units
2

Reported annual generation

YearGWh
201542.2
2016212.8
2017369.5
2018245.6
2019283.9
202094.6
202167.2
2022100.8
2023152.9
2024173.8

Nearby power plants

PlantFuelCapacityDistance
Mammoth PoolHydroelectric190 MW~1 km
Big Creek 2Hydroelectric66.6 MW~2 km
Big Creek 2AHydroelectric110 MW~2 km
Big Creek 1Hydroelectric88.4 MW~8 km
Big Creek 3Hydroelectric174.5 MW~8 km
J S EastwoodHydroelectric199.8 MW~9 km

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