Shasta, California · Plant code 268

Pit 5

Pit 5 is a hydro plant in Shasta, California. This page is assembled from imported EIA-860, EIA-923, and EPA eGRID records.

Primary fuel Hydro

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Total capacity 141 MW

Plant nameplate capacity.

Annual generation 411,541 MWh

Annual output from imported EIA and EPA records.

Capacity factor 56%

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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 1,944

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Location Big Bend, 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 411,541 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
H1 Conventional Hydroelectric Hydro 38 MW Operating 1,944
H2 Conventional Hydroelectric Hydro 38 MW Operating 1,944
H3 Conventional Hydroelectric Hydro 33 MW Operating 1,944
H4 Conventional Hydroelectric Hydro 32 MW Operating 1,944

Generation trend

Monthly output pattern

54,383 MWh
Jan
54,308 MWh
Feb
52,956 MWh
Mar
23,934 MWh
Apr
0 MWh
May
0 MWh
Jun
0 MWh
Jul
28,913 MWh
Aug
32,137 MWh
Sep
35,595 MWh
Oct
55,778 MWh
Nov
73,537 MWh
Dec

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1 MW 3,054 MWh 0 tons CO2
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Pit 4

Hydro

Pit 4 is a hydro plant in Shasta, California. This page is assembled from imported EIA-860, EIA-923, and EPA eGRID records.

104 MW 338,659 MWh 0 tons CO2
Pacific Gas & Electric Co. 6.7 mi away

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