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EIA plant 162

Hickman · Stanislaus · CA

Hickman

Operated by Turlock Irrigation District

Annual generation3,633 MWhSum of represented EIA-923 rows
Fuel codesWATCodes retained from EIA records
Grid contextTurlock Irrigation DistrictBalancing authority or NERC region

Published location

Where is Hickman?

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37.621536, -120.746247

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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 Hydroelectric1 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.

1-3
2-3
364
4257
5616
6598
7690
8623
9355
10442
11-3
12-3

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
1-3
2-3
364
4257
5616
6598
7690
8623
9355
10442
11-3
12-3

2024 monthly net generation

MonthNet generation
1-3 MWh
2-3 MWh
364 MWh
4257 MWh
5616 MWh
6598 MWh
7690 MWh
8623 MWh
9355 MWh
10442 MWh
11-3 MWh
12-3 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
1Conventional HydroelectricWAT0.5OP
2Conventional HydroelectricWAT0.5OP

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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
162
Sector
Electric Utility
Water source
Main Canal
Data edition
2024-final

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Variation in the published months

Across 8 numeric monthly generation entries, 7 has the highest recorded value (690 MWh) and 3 the lowest (64 MWh). Their difference is 626 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.

Generator capacity in different operating conditions

Generator IDTechnologyNameplate MWSummer MWWinter MWMinimum load MW
1Conventional Hydroelectric0.50.50.50.1
2Conventional Hydroelectric0.50.50.50.1

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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