Query
Sand Bar Power Plant
Type
Entity Briefing
Entity
Sand Bar Power Plant
State
MD
Generated
2026-10-18T11:18:27.548Z

Briefing on Sand Bar Power Plant

Entity Briefing
Generated Oct 18, 2026·Dataset freshness not reported
16 MW
Capacity
Operating
Current status
1986
Operating since
1
Generators
59.9%
Capacity factor
85 GWh
Annual generation
Briefing/plantOperating

Sand Bar Power Plant is a 16 MW Conventional Hydroelectric asset in CAISO (California), currently Operating.

Sand Bar Power Plant is reported in California since 1986 under Tri-Dam Power Authority. Available operating and financial measures include 59.9% capacity factor and 85 GWh annual generation; $2294/kW reported CapEx.

Location
Tuolumne, California
Technology
Conventional Hydroelectric
Owner / parent
Tri-Dam Power Authority
Operator
Tri-Dam Power Authority
Grid
CAISO (California)
Plant ID
50400

What stands out

1

Sand Bar Power Plant is a 16 MW Conventional Hydroelectric asset in California with status Operating.

2

Latest annual operating measures report 59.9% capacity factor and 85 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
#99 of 247
National rank
#526 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.