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Black Butte — Power plant · Hydro · City of Santa Clara - (CA)
  • Clean firm
  • Operating
  • 10 · 100 · 1,000 MW

Black Butte

Power plant · Hydro

Key facts

Power plant · Hydroran 17% of 2025 Operating
Capacity
Capacity: sourceEIA-860M · Open licenseMW
Commissioned
1988
Net generation, 2025
8,976 MWh
Grid
60 kV to City of Santa Clara - (CA) (CISO)
Location
Tehama County, California
Operated by
City of Santa Clara - (CA)SourceEIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory

Output

Net generation MWh by year, 2001 to 2025

Operations detail

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Technology
Hydro source: “Conventional Hydroelectric”
Age
38 years since 1988
All 5 attributes from EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory
Attributes
AttributeValue
Grid
Nerc region
WECC
Report year
2025
Grid voltage kv
60
Transmission owner
City of Santa Clara - (CA)
Balancing authority code
CISO
Balancing authority name
California Independent System Operator
Fuel burned (MMBtu), 202530,626
Capacity factor, 20250.168
Net generation (MWh), 20258,976
Balancing authority codeCISO

Timeline

  • In service · EIA-860M

Sources

3 sources

Sources EIA-860M · EIA · EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory

Sources

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