Butte, California · Plant code 231

Cresta

Cresta is a hydro plant in Butte, California. This page is assembled from imported EIA-860, EIA-923, and EPA eGRID records.

Primary fuel Hydro

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Total capacity 74 MW

Plant nameplate capacity.

Annual generation 338,088 MWh

Annual output from imported EIA and EPA records.

Capacity factor 19%

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Operations

Operations details

Sector Electric Utility

Utility, IPP, industrial, or commercial style ownership.

Status Operating

Current operating status in the imported records.

Online year 1,949

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Location Storrie, California

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Emissions

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CO2 0 tons

Annual plant-level total.

SO2 0 tons

Annual sulfur dioxide.

NOx 0 tons

Annual nitrogen oxides.

CO2 rate 0 lbs/MWh

Emission intensity, when available.

Fuel mix

Generation by fuel at the site.

Hydro 338,088 MWh · 100% of generation

Ownership

Who owns the plant.

Owner Pacific Gas & Electric Co.

100%

Generators

Generator-level detail

Generator	Technology	Fuel	Capacity	Status	Online
1	Conventional Hydroelectric	Hydro	37 MW	Operating	1,949
2	Conventional Hydroelectric	Hydro	37 MW	Operating	1,950

Generation trend

Monthly output pattern

33,217 MWh

Jan

43,996 MWh

Feb

25,592 MWh

Mar

50,197 MWh

Apr

42,742 MWh

May

18,705 MWh

Jun

15,641 MWh

Jul

21,839 MWh

Aug

20,487 MWh

Sep

13,470 MWh

Oct

25,277 MWh

Nov

26,925 MWh

Dec

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