CA
W R Gianelli
General information | |
Waterway |
Wtr Fr Penstocks San Luis Reservoir |
Current status | Active license  |
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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