Query
Bidwell Ditch Project
Type
Entity Briefing
Entity
Bidwell Ditch Project
Generated
2026-10-11T08:54:22.719Z

Briefing on Bidwell Ditch Project

Entity Briefing
Generated Oct 11, 2026·Dataset freshness not reported
2 MW
Capacity
Operating
Current status
1987
Operating since
1
Generators
67.8%
Capacity factor
11 GWh
Annual generation
Briefing/plantOperating

Bidwell Ditch Project is a 2 MW Conventional Hydroelectric asset in CAISO (California), currently Operating.

Bidwell Ditch Project is reported in California since 1987 under Mega Renewables. Available operating and financial measures include 67.8% capacity factor and 11 GWh annual generation; $2294/kW reported CapEx.

Location
Shasta, California
Technology
Conventional Hydroelectric
Owner / parent
Mega Renewables
Operator
Mega Renewables
Grid
CAISO (California)
Plant ID
10880

What stands out

1

Bidwell Ditch Project is a 2 MW Conventional Hydroelectric asset in California with status Operating.

2

Latest annual operating measures report 67.8% capacity factor and 11 GWh annual generation.

3

Available financial measures include $2294/kW CapEx.

Market and operating context

ISO / market
CAISO (California)
Balancing authority
California Independent System Operator
NERC region
WECC
State rank
#222 of 247
National rank
#1251 of 1,462

Why it matters

For this asset in CAISO (California), operating status, generation, ownership, and linked events are the primary facts for performance and asset-level diligence. The exact chart and source-linked records below let the reader test those facts before moving to a deeper report.