El Dorado

A 20 MW hydroelectric power plant in El Dorado, California, owned by El Dorado Irrigation District, commissioned in 1924.

Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 238Hydroelectric
Nameplate capacity
20 MW
Primary fuel
Hydroelectric
Commissioned
1924
Owner
El Dorado Irrigation District
Location
El Dorado, California
Coordinates
38.7936, -120.6192
Generation (2024)
80.9 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Conventional Hydroelectric
Units
2

Reported annual generation

YearGWh
201532.3
201661.2
201775.1
201859.2
201985.6
202064
202128.8
202239.3
2023101
202480.9

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