El Dorado, California · Plant code 6612

Union Valley

Union Valley 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 39 MW

Plant nameplate capacity.

Annual generation 76,458 MWh

Annual output from imported EIA and EPA records.

Capacity factor 50%

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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 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

Emission intensity, when available.

Fuel mix

Generation by fuel at the site.

Hydro 76,458 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
1 Conventional Hydroelectric Hydro 39 MW Operating 1,963

Generation trend

Monthly output pattern

472 MWh
Jan
11 MWh
Feb
8,866 MWh
Mar
10,188 MWh
Apr
14,838 MWh
May
5,685 MWh
Jun
10,202 MWh
Jul
11,884 MWh
Aug
7,244 MWh
Sep
5,210 MWh
Oct
1,525 MWh
Nov
333 MWh
Dec

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