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Friant Hydro Facility P-2892

General information

Waterway  San Joaquin River
Current status   Active license 
Type of facility Conventional Hydro
Mode of hydropower generation Canal/Conduit
Type of permit FERC License

FERC information

FERC docket # P-2892
FERC project name Friant
Permit issued 9/25/82
Permit expiration 8/27/32

Ownership and operation

Owner Friant Power Authority
Owner type Publicly Owned Utility
Year first online (conventional hydro) 1985
Transmission or distribution system owner Pacific Gas & Electric Co

Power and generating capacity

Number of units 4
Total capacity from hydraulic turbine-generator units within each plant 37.5 MW
Average annual net hydropower generation 75,312.9 MWH

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