Jones Fork

Ice House Rd, Fresh Pond, CA 95725

Plant Summary Information

Jones Fork is ranked #151 out of 187 hydroelectric power plants in California in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Jones Fork is comprised of 1 generator and generated 60.0 MWh during the 3-month period between September 2024 to December 2024.

Plant NameJones Fork
Utility NameSacramento Municipal Util Dist
LocationEl Dorado County, CA
Initial Operation DateJune 1985
Last Update Dec 2024
Annual Generation 8.6 GWh
Annual Consumption 32.5 k MMBtu
Ranked #6,601 out of 12,332 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #956 out of 1,256 Water Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #878 out of 1,530 California Power Plants
Ranked #151 out of 187 California Water Power Plants
Fuel Types Water

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Jones Fork Details

Summary Information
Plant NameJones Fork (534)
Plant AddressIce House Rd, Fresh Pond, CA 95725
UtilitySacramento Municipal Util Dist (16534)
Latitude, Longitude38.85028, -120.38188
Generation Dates on FileJan 2001 to Dec 2024
Initial Operation DateJune 1985
Annual Generation 8.6 GWh
Fuel Types Water
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusNo
FERC Small Power Producer StatusNo
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusNo
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusRegulated
NERC RegionWECC
Balancing AuthorityBalancing Authority of Northern California (BANC)
NAICS CodeUtilities (22)
Sector Electric Utility (1)
Water SourceSouth Fork Silver Creek
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerSacramento Municipal Util Dist (16534) CA
Grid Voltage 69.00 kV
Energy StorageNo

Generator 1 Details Operating June 1985

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity10 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.95
Summer Capacity10 MW
Winter Capacity10 MW
Minimum Load1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJune 1985
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M
Multiple FuelsNo

Jones Fork Plant Owners

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