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EIA plant 262

Grass Valley · Nevada · CA

Narrows PH

Operated by Yuba County Water Agency

Annual generation80,820 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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39.236400, -121.271741

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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 Hydroelectric10.2 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.

16,660
26,794
36,468
46,829
57,144
66,868
77,088
85,904
96,834
107,089
116,864
126,278

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
16,660
26,794
36,468
46,829
57,144
66,868
77,088
85,904
96,834
107,089
116,864
126,278

2024 monthly net generation

MonthNet generation
16,660 MWh
26,794 MWh
36,468 MWh
46,829 MWh
57,144 MWh
66,868 MWh
77,088 MWh
85,904 MWh
96,834 MWh
107,089 MWh
116,864 MWh
126,278 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
1Conventional HydroelectricWAT10.2OP

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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
262
Sector
Electric Utility
Water source
Yuba River
Data edition
2024-final

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Variation in the published months

Across 12 numeric monthly generation entries, 5 has the highest recorded value (7,144 MWh) and 8 the lowest (5,904 MWh). Their difference is 1,240 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.

Generator capacity in different operating conditions

Generator IDTechnologyNameplate MWSummer MWWinter MWMinimum load MW
1Conventional Hydroelectric10.212.012.00.1

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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