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EIA plant 10661

Chester · Plumas · CA

Collins Pine Project

Operated by Collins Pine Co

Annual generation10,252 MWhSum of represented EIA-923 rows
Fuel codesWDSCodes retained from EIA records
Grid contextCalifornia Independent System OperatorBalancing authority or NERC region

Published location

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40.303422, -121.244431

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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

TechnologyWood/Wood Waste Biomass5 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.

1894.92
2789.72
3821.47
4613.24
5889.33
6886.13
7976.34
8970.86
9930.09
10836.48
11736.5
12906.92

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
1894.92
2789.72
3821.47
4613.24
5889.33
6886.13
7976.34
8970.86
9930.09
10836.48
11736.5
12906.92

2024 monthly net generation

MonthNet generation
1895 MWh
2790 MWh
3821 MWh
4613 MWh
5889 MWh
6886 MWh
7976 MWh
8971 MWh
9930 MWh
10836 MWh
11737 MWh
12907 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
GEN5Wood/Wood Waste BiomassWDS5OP

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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
10661
Sector
Industrial CHP
Water source
Chester PUD
Data edition
2024-final

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Variation in the published months

Across 12 numeric monthly generation entries, 7 has the highest recorded value (976 MWh) and 4 the lowest (613 MWh). Their difference is 363 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.

Generator capacity in different operating conditions

Generator IDTechnologyNameplate MWSummer MWWinter MWMinimum load MW
GEN5Wood/Wood Waste Biomass5.05.05.01.0

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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