CA

Black Butte P-3190

General information

Waterway  Black Butte
Current status   Active license 
Type of facility Conventional Hydro
Type of permit FERC License

FERC information

FERC docket # P-3190
FERC project name Black Butte
Permit issued 4/30/83
Permit expiration 4/26/33

Ownership and operation

Owner City of Santa Clara
Owner type Publicly Owned Utility
Year first online (conventional hydro) 1988
Transmission or distribution system owner City of Santa Clara - (CA)

Power and generating capacity

Number of units 2
Total capacity from hydraulic turbine-generator units within each plant 6.1 MW
Average annual net hydropower generation 12,460.3 MWH

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News and updates

From California Sportfishing Protection Alliance11/24/2024

FERC Holds PG&E Accountable for 2023 Butte Canal Failure

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