Pine Flat
27709 Pine Flat Road, Piedra, CA 93649Plant Summary Information
Pine Flat is ranked #32 out of 187 hydroelectric power plants in California in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Pine Flat is comprised of 3 generators and generated 13.0 GWh during the 3-month period between December 2025 to March 2026.
| Plant Name | Pine Flat |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Kings River Conservation Dist |
| Location | Fresno County, CA |
| Initial Operation Date | January 1984 |
| Last Update | Mar 2026 |
| Annual Generation | 344.0 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 1.2 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #1,824 out of 12,332 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #137 out of 1,256 Water Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #148 out of 1,530 California Power Plants | |
| Ranked #32 out of 187 California Water Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Water |
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Monthly Net Generation for Pine Flat
Monthly Plant Fuel Consumption for Pine Flat
Pine Flat Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Pine Flat (7907) |
| Plant Address | 27709 Pine Flat Road, Piedra, CA 93649 |
| Utility | Kings River Conservation Dist (10325) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 36.8326, -119.327 |
| Generation Dates on File | Mar 2001 to Mar 2026 |
| Initial Operation Date | January 1984 |
| Annual Generation | 344.0 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 | Kings River |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Pacific Gas & Electric Co (14328) CA |
| Grid Voltage | 230.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator 1 Details Operating January 1984
| Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 55 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.95 |
| Summer Capacity | 55 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 55 MW |
| Minimum Load | 5 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | January 1984 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Water |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
Generator 2 Details Operating January 1984
| Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 55 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.95 |
| Summer Capacity | 55 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 55 MW |
| Minimum Load | 5 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | January 1984 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Water |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
Generator 3 Details Operating April 1984
| Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 55 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.95 |
| Summer Capacity | 55 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 55 MW |
| Minimum Load | 5 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | April 1984 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Water |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
Pine Flat Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
|---|
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