El Dorado, California · Plant code 432

Loon Lake

Loon Lake is a hydro plant in El Dorado, 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 63,236 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 1,971

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Location Fresh Pond, 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

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Fuel mix

Generation by fuel at the site.

Hydro 63,236 MWh · 100% of generation

Ownership

Who owns the plant.

Owner Sacramento Municipal Util Dist

100%

Generators

Generator-level detail

Generator	Technology	Fuel	Capacity	Status	Online
H1	Conventional Hydroelectric	Hydro	74 MW	Operating	1,971

Generation trend

Monthly output pattern

389 MWh

Jan

6,211 MWh

Feb

7,365 MWh

Mar

8,843 MWh

Apr

14,747 MWh

May

10,110 MWh

Jun

9,545 MWh

Jul

3,144 MWh

Aug

2,635 MWh

Sep

106 MWh

Oct

0 MWh

Nov

141 MWh

Dec

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