Query
Control Gorge
Type
Entity Briefing
Entity
Control Gorge
Generated
2026-10-17T09:51:12.449Z

Briefing on Control Gorge

Entity Briefing
Generated Oct 17, 2026·Dataset freshness not reported
38 MW
Capacity
Operating
Current status
1952
Operating since
1
Generators
27.1%
Capacity factor
90 GWh
Annual generation
Briefing/plantOperating

Control Gorge is a 38 MW Conventional Hydroelectric asset in California, currently Operating.

Control Gorge is reported in California since 1952 under Los Angeles Department of Water & Power. Available operating and financial measures include 27.1% capacity factor and 90 GWh annual generation; $2294/kW reported CapEx.

Location
Inyo, California
Technology
Conventional Hydroelectric
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
393

What stands out

1

Control Gorge is a 38 MW Conventional Hydroelectric asset in California with status Operating.

2

Latest annual operating measures report 27.1% capacity factor and 90 GWh annual generation.

3

Available financial measures include $2294/kW CapEx.

4

Latest linked story: “Owens River Gorge Closed to Public Access for Fish and Wildlife Habitat Improvement” (LADWP News, 2025-05-28).

Market and operating context

Balancing authority
Los Angeles Department of Water and Power
NERC region
WECC
State rank
#74 of 247
National rank
#364 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.