Mill Creek 3

Hwy38 San Bernardino Nat'l For, Mill Creek, CA 96061

Plant Summary Information

Mill Creek 3 is ranked #205 out of 207 hydroelectric power plants in California in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Mill Creek 3 is comprised of 3 generators and generated -15.0 MWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.

Plant Name	Mill Creek 3
Utility Name	Southern California Edison Co
Location	San Bernardino County, CA
Initial Operation Date	March 1903
Last Update	Dec 2025
Annual Generation	771.0 MWh
Annual Consumption	5.8 k MMBtu
Ranked #12,107 out of 13,081 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #1,284 out of 1,311 Water Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #1,556 out of 1,606 California Power Plants
Ranked #205 out of 207 California Water Power Plants
Fuel Types	Water

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Summary Information
Plant Name	Mill Creek 3 (7147)
Plant Address	Hwy38 San Bernardino Nat'l For, Mill Creek, CA 96061
Utility	Southern California Edison Co (17609)
Latitude, Longitude	34.08802, -117.03954
Generation Dates on File	Jan 2001 to Dec 2025
Initial Operation Date	March 1903
Annual Generation	771.0 MWh
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	Mill Creek
Ash Impoundment
Transmission / Distribution Owner	Southern California Edison Co (17609) CA
Grid Voltage	12.00 kV
Energy Storage	No

* Data obtained from the 2025 EIA 860 Report

Technology	Conventional Hydroelectric
Prime Mover	Hydroelectric Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	1 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	1
Summer Capacity	1 MW
Winter Capacity	1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No

Status	Standby
Synchronized To Transmission Grid	Yes
First Operation Date	March 1903
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Water
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	10M

Technology	Conventional Hydroelectric
Prime Mover	Hydroelectric Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	1 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	1
Summer Capacity	1 MW
Winter Capacity	1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No

Status	Standby
Synchronized To Transmission Grid	Yes
First Operation Date	October 1904
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Water
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	10M

Technology	Conventional Hydroelectric
Prime Mover	Hydroelectric Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	1 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	1
Summer Capacity	1 MW
Winter Capacity	1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No

Status	Standby
Synchronized To Transmission Grid	Yes
First Operation Date	March 1904
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Water
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	10M

Owner Name	Address	Generator	Ownership
*We couldn't locate any owners for this plant*

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