PowerPlantFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://powerplantfacts.com/entity/236
EIA plant 236
Alta · Placer · CA
Drum 2
Operated by Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
Published location
Where is Drum 2?
This locator uses the coordinates in the approved source record. It shows geographic context, not a site boundary, safety zone or property-risk area.
39.257388, -120.767046
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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.
2024 monthly net generation
| Month | Net generation |
|---|---|
| 1 | 18,920 MWh |
| 2 | 25,114 MWh |
| 3 | 6,264 MWh |
| 4 | 1,459 MWh |
| 5 | 961 MWh |
| 6 | 182 MWh |
| 7 | 4,921 MWh |
| 8 | 26,069 MWh |
| 9 | 7,824 MWh |
| 10 | 22,688 MWh |
| 11 | 18,909 MWh |
| 12 | 15,249 MWh |
Operating generators
| ID | Technology | Fuel | MW | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Conventional Hydroelectric | WAT | 53.1 | OP |
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EIA plant ID
236
Sector
Electric Utility
Water source
Bear River
Data edition
2024-final