Butte, California · Plant code 417

Forbestown

Forbestown 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 42 MW

Plant nameplate capacity.

Annual generation 128,541 MWh

Annual output from imported EIA and EPA records.

Capacity factor 42%

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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 1,963

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Location Forbestown, California

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Emissions

Emissions details

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 128,541 MWh · 100% of generation

Ownership

Who owns the plant.

Owner South Feather Water and Power Agency

100%

Generators

Generator-level detail

Generator	Technology	Fuel	Capacity	Status	Online
1	Conventional Hydroelectric	Hydro	42 MW	Operating	1,963

Generation trend

Monthly output pattern

13,370 MWh

Jan

17,111 MWh

Feb

4,317 MWh

Mar

16,528 MWh

Apr

14,416 MWh

May

7,092 MWh

Jun

11,000 MWh

Jul

7,830 MWh

Aug

13,652 MWh

Sep

2,702 MWh

Oct

7,713 MWh

Nov

12,810 MWh

Dec

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