Big Creek 8 is a 75 MW Conventional Hydroelectric asset in CAISO (California), currently Operating.
Big Creek 8 is reported in California since 1921 under Edison International. Available operating and financial measures include 26.3% capacity factor and 174 GWh annual generation; $526/kW reported CapEx.
- Location
- Fresno, California
- Technology
- Conventional Hydroelectric
- Owner / parent
- Edison International
- Operator
- Southern California Edison Co
- Grid
- CAISO (California)
- Plant ID
- 321
What stands out
Big Creek 8 is a 75 MW Conventional Hydroelectric asset in California with status Operating.
Latest annual operating measures report 26.3% capacity factor and 174 GWh annual generation.
Available financial measures include $12.9/MWh OpEx, $526/kW CapEx.
Latest linked story: “Big Creek’s Powerhouse 8 Marks 100 Years of Hydroelectric Power” (Energized by Edison, 2021-10-08).
Market and operating context
- ISO / market
- CAISO (California)
- Balancing authority
- California Independent System Operator
- NERC region
- WECC
- State rank
- #51 of 247
- National rank
- #232 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.
