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A 2.1 MW hydroelectric power plant in Madera, California, owned by Madera-Chowchilla Power Auth, commissioned in 1985.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 50322Hydroelectric
Nameplate capacity
2.1 MW
Primary fuel
Hydroelectric
Commissioned
1985
Owner
Madera-Chowchilla Power Auth
Location
Madera, California
Coordinates
Generation (2024)
2.3 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Conventional Hydroelectric
Units
1
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 0 | |
| 2016 | 3.8 | |
| 2017 | 7.4 | |
| 2018 | 3.9 | |
| 2019 | 3.9 | |
| 2020 | 2.1 | |
| 2021 | 0.1 | |
| 2022 | 0.7 | |
| 2023 | 6.3 | |
| 2024 | 2.3 |
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