Query
Mojave Siphon
Type
Entity Briefing
Entity
Mojave Siphon
Generated
2026-10-13T07:25:31.974Z

Briefing on Mojave Siphon

Entity Briefing
Generated Oct 13, 2026·Dataset freshness not reported
33 MW
Capacity
Operating
Current status
1996
Operating since
3
Generators
16.0%
Capacity factor
46 GWh
Annual generation
Briefing/plantOperating

Mojave Siphon is a 33 MW Conventional Hydroelectric asset in CAISO (California), currently Operating.

Mojave Siphon is reported in California since 1996 under California Dept. of Water Resources. Available operating and financial measures include 16.0% capacity factor and 46 GWh annual generation; $2294/kW reported CapEx.

Location
San Bernardino, California
Technology
Conventional Hydroelectric
Owner / parent
California Dept. of Water Resources
Operator
California Dept. of Water Resources
Grid
CAISO (California)
Plant ID
7072

What stands out

1

Mojave Siphon is a 33 MW Conventional Hydroelectric asset in California with status Operating.

2

Latest annual operating measures report 16.0% capacity factor and 46 GWh annual generation.

3

Available financial measures include $2294/kW CapEx.

Market and operating context

ISO / market
CAISO (California)
Balancing authority
California Independent System Operator
NERC region
WECC
State rank
#79 of 247
National rank
#388 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.