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EIA plant 10128

Ruth · Trinity · CA

Gosselin Hydro Plant

Operated by Humboldt Bay Mun Water Dist

Annual generation5,887 MWhSum of represented EIA-923 rows
Fuel codesWATCodes retained from EIA records
Grid contextCalifornia Independent System OperatorBalancing authority or NERC region

Published location

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40.370000, -123.434700

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Capacity is not generation. Nameplate MW describes equipment; annual MWh describes recorded output. Proposed and retired units are not added to operating capacity.

Equipment mix

Operating capacity by technology

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric2 MW represented

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Electricity output across the year

Monthly net generation shows the seasonal shape of this plant's represented output. A negative value is retained when the source reports net consumption.

1931
2867
3923
4730
5574
6243
7153
8154
9146
10155
11176
12835

MWh net generation · 2024 final edition · EIA 923 represented operating rows. 12 of 12 supplied rows shown; 0 missing values omitted. Months with no reported numeric value are omitted, not treated as zero.

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Electricity output across the year — MWh net generation
RecordMWh net generation
1931
2867
3923
4730
5574
6243
7153
8154
9146
10155
11176
12835

2024 monthly net generation

MonthNet generation
1931 MWh
2867 MWh
3923 MWh
4730 MWh
5574 MWh
6243 MWh
7153 MWh
8154 MWh
9146 MWh
10155 MWh
11176 MWh
12835 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
GEN1Conventional HydroelectricWAT1OP
GEN2Conventional HydroelectricWAT1OP

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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
10128
Sector
Commercial Non-CHP
Water source
Mad River
Data edition
2024-final

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Variation in the published months

Across 12 numeric monthly generation entries, 1 has the highest recorded value (931 MWh) and 9 the lowest (146 MWh). Their difference is 785 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.

Generator capacity in different operating conditions

Generator IDTechnologyNameplate MWSummer MWWinter MWMinimum load MW
GEN1Conventional Hydroelectric1.00.160.510.1
GEN2Conventional Hydroelectric1.00.160.510.1

EIA-860 2024 final source. Ratings describe capacity, not actual generation or availability. Missing ratings are not zero.

Source: US Energy Information Administration Form EIA-860 2024 plant and operable-generator workbooks; archive 2024. US EIA-authored information is generally public domain; cite EIA, preserve third-party exceptions, changes and no-endorsement context. Source-specific derived data.

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