Stampede

n/a, Truckee, CA 96161

Plant Summary Information

Stampede is ranked #139 out of 207 hydroelectric power plants in California in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Stampede is comprised of 2 generators and generated 6.8 GWh during the 3-month period between March 2026 to June 2026.

Plant NameStampede
Utility NameU S Bureau of Reclamation
LocationSierra County, CA
Initial Operation DateJanuary 1988
Last Update Jun 2026
Annual Generation 12.3 GWh
Annual Consumption 49.3 k MMBtu
Ranked #5,948 out of 13,094 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #837 out of 1,309 Water Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #782 out of 1,607 California Power Plants
Ranked #139 out of 207 California Water Power Plants
Fuel Types Water

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Stampede Details

Summary Information
Plant NameStampede (7066)
Plant Address, Truckee, CA 96161
UtilityU S Bureau of Reclamation (2518)
Latitude, Longitude39.47045, -120.10455
Generation Dates on FileJan 2001 to Jun 2026
Initial Operation DateJanuary 1988
Annual Generation 12.3 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 AuthorityNevada Power Company (NEVP)
NAICS CodeUtilities (22)
Sector Electric Utility (1)
Water SourceLittle Truckee River
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerWAPA-- Western Area Power Administration (27000) CA
Grid Voltage 60.00 kV
Energy StorageNo

Generator 1 Details Operating January 1988

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity3 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.9
Summer Capacity3 MW
Winter Capacity3 MW
Minimum Load0.9 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJanuary 1988
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceWater
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M

Generator 2 Details Operating January 1988

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity0.6 MW
Nameplate Power Factor1
Summer Capacity0.6 MW
Winter Capacity0.6 MW
Minimum Load0.2 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJanuary 1988
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceWater
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M

Stampede Plant Owners

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