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EIA plant 344

North Fork · Madera · CA

Mammoth Pool

Operated by Southern California Edison Co

Annual generation413,586 MWhSum of represented EIA-923 rows
Fuel codesWATCodes retained from EIA records
Grid contextCalifornia Independent System OperatorBalancing authority or NERC region

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37.220302, -119.337983

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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 Hydroelectric190 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.

137,568
237,070
327,040
435,809
556,469
687,034
754,481
842,530
922,869
10869
112,709
129,138

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
137,568
237,070
327,040
435,809
556,469
687,034
754,481
842,530
922,869
10869
112,709
129,138

2024 monthly net generation

MonthNet generation
137,568 MWh
237,070 MWh
327,040 MWh
435,809 MWh
556,469 MWh
687,034 MWh
754,481 MWh
842,530 MWh
922,869 MWh
10869 MWh
112,709 MWh
129,138 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
1Conventional HydroelectricWAT95OP
2Conventional HydroelectricWAT95OP

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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
344
Sector
Electric Utility
Water source
San Joaquin River
Data edition
2024-final

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Variation in the published months

Across 12 numeric monthly generation entries, 6 has the highest recorded value (87,034 MWh) and 10 the lowest (869 MWh). Their difference is 86,165 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.

Generator capacity in different operating conditions

Generator IDTechnologyNameplate MWSummer MWWinter MWMinimum load MW
1Conventional Hydroelectric95.095.095.00.0
2Conventional Hydroelectric95.095.095.00.0

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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