Big Creek 3 is a 175 MW Conventional Hydroelectric asset in CAISO (California), currently Operating.
Big Creek 3 is reported in California since 1923 under Edison International. Available operating and financial measures include 44.0% capacity factor and 674 GWh annual generation; $586/kW reported CapEx.
- Location
- Fresno, California
- Technology
- Conventional Hydroelectric
- Owner / parent
- Edison International
- Operator
- Southern California Edison Co
- Grid
- CAISO (California)
- Plant ID
- 319
What stands out
Big Creek 3 is a 175 MW Conventional Hydroelectric asset in California with status Operating.
Latest annual operating measures report 44.0% capacity factor and 674 GWh annual generation.
Available financial measures include $9.9/MWh OpEx, $586/kW CapEx.
Latest linked story: “How Edison uses water to store excess power” (Los Angeles Times, 2015-08-22).
Market and operating context
- ISO / market
- CAISO (California)
- Balancing authority
- California Independent System Operator
- NERC region
- WECC
- State rank
- #18 of 247
- National rank
- #110 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.