Temescal
A 2.9 MW hydroelectric power plant in Riverside, California, owned by Metropolitan Water District of S CA, commissioned in 1983.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 479Hydroelectric
Nameplate capacity
2.9 MW
Primary fuel
Hydroelectric
Commissioned
1983
Owner
Metropolitan Water District of S CA
Location
Riverside, California
Coordinates
Generation (2024)
16.8 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Conventional Hydroelectric
Units
1
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 21 | |
| 2016 | 16.3 | |
| 2017 | 1.2 | |
| 2018 | 5 | |
| 2019 | 1.7 | |
| 2020 | 8.4 | |
| 2021 | 9.9 | |
| 2022 | 8.2 | |
| 2023 | 7.1 | |
| 2024 | 16.8 |
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