Query
Chili Bar
Type
Entity Briefing
Entity
Chili Bar
Generated
2026-10-09T15:46:16.705Z

Briefing on Chili Bar

Entity Briefing
Generated Oct 9, 2026·Dataset freshness not reported
8 MW
Capacity
Operating
Current status
1965
Operating since
1
Generators
45.1%
Capacity factor
33 GWh
Annual generation
Briefing/plantOperating

Chili Bar is a 8 MW Conventional Hydroelectric asset in CAISO (California), currently Operating.

Chili Bar is reported in California since 1965 under Sacramento Municipal Util Dist. Available operating and financial measures include 45.1% capacity factor and 33 GWh annual generation; $2580/kW reported CapEx.

Location
El Dorado, California
Technology
Conventional Hydroelectric
Owner / parent
Sacramento Municipal Util Dist
Operator
Sacramento Municipal Util Dist
Grid
CAISO (California)
Plant ID
225

What stands out

1

Chili Bar is a 8 MW Conventional Hydroelectric asset in California with status Operating.

2

Latest annual operating measures report 45.1% capacity factor and 33 GWh annual generation.

3

Available financial measures include $19.9/MWh OpEx, $2580/kW CapEx.

Market and operating context

ISO / market
CAISO (California)
Balancing authority
California Independent System Operator
NERC region
WECC
State rank
#137 of 247
National rank
#716 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.