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EIA plant 10881

Montgomery Creek · Shasta · CA

Roaring Creek Water Power

Operated by Shasta Hydroelectric Inc

Annual generation7,029 MWhSum of represented EIA-923 rows
Fuel codesWATCodes retained from EIA records
Grid contextCalifornia Independent System OperatorBalancing authority or NERC region

Published location

Where is Roaring Creek Water Power?

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40.882061, -121.948353

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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.

1858
21,371
31,392
41,268
5480
6292
734
80
90
100
11359
12975

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
1858
21,371
31,392
41,268
5480
6292
734
80
90
100
11359
12975

2024 monthly net generation

MonthNet generation
1858 MWh
21,371 MWh
31,392 MWh
41,268 MWh
5480 MWh
6292 MWh
734 MWh
80 MWh
90 MWh
100 MWh
11359 MWh
12975 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
GEN1Conventional HydroelectricWAT2OP

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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
10881
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Water source
Roaring Creek
Data edition
2024-final

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Variation in the published months

Across 12 numeric monthly generation entries, 3 has the highest recorded value (1,392 MWh) and 8, 9, 10 the lowest (0 MWh). Their difference is 1,392 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.

Generator capacity in different operating conditions

Generator IDTechnologyNameplate MWSummer MWWinter MWMinimum load MW
GEN1Conventional Hydroelectric2.02.02.00.2

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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