McSwain
7912 Lake McClure Road, Snelling, CA 95369Plant Summary Information
McSwain is ranked #103 out of 206 hydroelectric power plants in California in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
McSwain is comprised of 1 generator and generated 2.3 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2024 to December 2024.
Plant Name | McSwain |
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Utility Name | Merced Irrigation District |
Location | Mariposa County, CA |
Initial Operation Date | July 1967 |
Last Update | Dec 2024 |
Annual Generation | 31.8 GWh |
Annual Consumption | 108.5 k MMBtu |
Ranked #4,579 out of 12,299 Power Plants Nationwide | |
Ranked #598 out of 1,323 Water Power Plants Nationwide | |
Ranked #591 out of 1,566 California Power Plants | |
Ranked #103 out of 206 California Water Power Plants | |
Fuel Types | Water |
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Monthly Net Generation for McSwain
McSwain Details
Summary Information | |
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Plant Name | McSwain (410) |
Plant Address | 7912 Lake McClure Road, Snelling, CA 95369 |
Utility | Merced Irrigation District (12312) |
Latitude, Longitude | 37.52207, -120.31009 |
Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Dec 2024 |
Initial Operation Date | July 1967 |
Annual Generation | 31.8 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 | |
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Regulatory Status | Non-Regulated |
NERC Region | WECC |
Balancing Authority | California Independent System Operator (CISO) |
NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
Sector | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
Water Source | Lake Mcswain-Merced River |
Ash Impoundment | No |
Transmission / Distribution Owner | Pacific Gas & Electric Co (14328) CA |
Grid Voltage | 70.00 kV |
Energy Storage | No |
Generator 1 Details Operating July 1967
Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
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Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
Ownership | Single Owner |
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | MCSWAIN_6_N001 |
Nameplate Capacity | 9 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
Summer Capacity | 9 MW |
Winter Capacity | 9 MW |
Minimum Load | 0.1 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
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Status | Operating |
First Operation Date | July 1967 |
Combined Heat & Power | No |
Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
Energy Source | Water |
Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
Multiple Fuels | No |
McSwain Plant Owners
Owner Name | Address | Ownership | |
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We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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