PowerPlantFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://powerplantfacts.com/entity/317
EIA plant 317
Big Creek · Fresno · CA
Big Creek 1
Operated by Southern California Edison Co
Published location
Where is Big Creek 1?
This locator uses the coordinates in the approved source record. It shows geographic context, not a site boundary, safety zone or property-risk area.
37.204200, -119.239600
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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 | 22,473 MWh |
| 2 | 19,955 MWh |
| 3 | 26,666 MWh |
| 4 | 20,874 MWh |
| 5 | 42,310 MWh |
| 6 | 32,691 MWh |
| 7 | 30,265 MWh |
| 8 | 52,790 MWh |
| 9 | 45,474 MWh |
| 10 | 37,626 MWh |
| 11 | 34,028 MWh |
| 12 | 40,138 MWh |
Operating generators
| ID | Technology | Fuel | MW | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Conventional Hydroelectric | WAT | 31.2 | OP |
| 3 | Conventional Hydroelectric | WAT | 21.6 | OP |
| 1 | Conventional Hydroelectric | WAT | 19.8 | OP |
| 2 | Conventional Hydroelectric | WAT | 15.8 | OP |
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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
317
Sector
Electric Utility
Water source
San Joaquin River
Data edition
2024-final