Castaic is a 1.7 GW Conventional Hydroelectric asset in California, currently Operating.
Castaic is reported in California since 1972 under Los Angeles Department of Water & Power. Available operating and financial measures include 1.1% capacity factor and 159 GWh annual generation; $2294/kW reported CapEx.
- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Technology
- Conventional Hydroelectric, Hydroelectric Pumped Storage
- Owner / parent
- Los Angeles Department of Water & Power
- Operator
- Los Angeles Department of Water & Power
- Grid
- Los Angeles Department of Water and Power
- Plant ID
- 392
What stands out
Castaic is a 1.7 GW Conventional Hydroelectric asset in California with status Operating.
Latest annual operating measures report 1.1% capacity factor and 159 GWh annual generation.
Available financial measures include $2294/kW CapEx.
Latest linked story: “How LADWP Uses Two Lakes To Store Energy Like A Giant Battery” (LAist, 2019-05-13).
Market and operating context
- Balancing authority
- Los Angeles Department of Water and Power
- NERC region
- WECC
- State rank
- #1 of 247
- National rank
- #9 of 1,462
Why it matters
For this asset, 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.
