Big Creek Water Works

A 5 MW hydroelectric power plant in Trinity, California, owned by Big Creek Water Works Ltd, commissioned in 1987.

Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 10282Hydroelectric
Nameplate capacity
5 MW
Primary fuel
Hydroelectric
Commissioned
1987
Owner
Big Creek Water Works Ltd
Location
Trinity, California
Coordinates
40.6467, -123.498
Generation (2024)
12.3 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Conventional Hydroelectric
Units
1

Reported annual generation

YearGWh
20153.4
201610.4
201710.4
20186.3
20198
20203
20214.2
20224
202310.1
202412.3

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