CA

Merced Falls P-2467

General information

Waterway  Merced River
Current status   Active license 
Type of facility Conventional Hydro
Type of permit FERC License

FERC information

FERC docket # P-2467
FERC project name Merced Falls
Permit issued 7/23/69
Permit expiration 2/24/14

Ownership and operation

Owner MERCED IRRIGATION DISTRICT (CA)
Owner type Publicly Owned Utility
Year first online (conventional hydro) 1930
Transmission or distribution system owner Pacific Gas & Electric Co

Power and generating capacity

Number of units 1
Total capacity from hydraulic turbine-generator units within each plant 3.4 MW
Average annual net hydropower generation 10,288.5 MWH

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