Mammoth Pool
Sierra National Forest, North Fork, CA 93643Plant Summary Information
Mammoth Pool is ranked #12 out of 206 hydroelectric power plants in California in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Mammoth Pool is comprised of 2 generators and generated 231.3 GWh during the 3-month period between March 2025 to June 2025.
| Plant Name | Mammoth Pool |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Southern California Edison Co |
| Location | Madera County, CA |
| Initial Operation Date | March 1960 |
| Last Update | Jun 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 446.2 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 1.8 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #1,430 out of 12,327 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #90 out of 1,323 Water Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #94 out of 1,567 California Power Plants | |
| Ranked #12 out of 206 California Water Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Water |
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Monthly Net Generation for Mammoth Pool
Mammoth Pool Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Mammoth Pool (344) |
| Plant Address | Sierra National Forest, North Fork, CA 93643 |
| Utility | Southern California Edison Co (17609) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 37.2203, -119.33798 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Jun 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | March 1960 |
| Annual Generation | 446.2 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Water |
| Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
| FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
| FERC Small Power Producer Status | No |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Regulated |
| NERC Region | WECC |
| Balancing Authority | California Independent System Operator (CISO) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | Electric Utility (1) |
| Water Source | San Joaquin River |
| Ash Impoundment | |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Southern California Edison Co (17609) CA |
| Grid Voltage | 220.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator 1 Details Operating March 1960
| Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 95 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 1 |
| Summer Capacity | 95 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 95 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | March 1960 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Water |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
Generator 2 Details Operating March 1960
| Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 95 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 1 |
| Summer Capacity | 95 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 95 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | March 1960 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Water |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
Mammoth Pool Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|
| We couldn't locate any owners for this plant | |||
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