CA
W R Gianelli
General information | |
| Waterway |
Wtr Fr Penstocks San Luis Reservoir |
| Current status | Active |
| Type of facility | Pumped Storage |
| Mode of hydropower generation | Run-of-river |
| Type of permit | Transferred |
Ownership and operation | |
| Owner | California Department of Water Resources |
| Owner type | Reclamation |
| Year first online (pumped storage) | 1967 |
| Transmission or distribution system owner | Pacific Gas & Electric Co |
Power and generating capacity | |
| Number of units | 8 |
| Total capacity from pumped storage turbine-generator units | 424.0 mW |
| Pumped storage gross generation in megawatt hours for each powerplant | 234,692.1 mWH |
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