Hamilton Branch
A 5.3 MW hydroelectric power plant in Plumas, California, owned by Pacific Gas & Electric Co., commissioned in 1921.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 242Hydroelectric
Nameplate capacity
5.3 MW
Primary fuel
Hydroelectric
Commissioned
1921
Owner
Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
Location
Plumas, California
Coordinates
Generation (2020)
0 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Conventional Hydroelectric
Units
2
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 4 | |
| 2016 | 10.1 | |
| 2017 | 8.3 | |
| 2018 | 4.5 | |
| 2019 | 0 | |
| 2020 | 0 |
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| Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Butt Valley | Hydroelectric | 40 MW | ~13 km |
| Collins Pine Project | Biomass | 5 MW | ~14 km |
| Caribou 2 | Hydroelectric | 117.9 MW | ~21 km |
| Caribou 1 | Hydroelectric | 73.8 MW | ~21 km |
| Oak Flat | Hydroelectric | 1.4 MW | ~22 km |
| Belden | Hydroelectric | 117.9 MW | ~32 km |
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