PowerPlantFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://powerplantfacts.com/entity/426
EIA plant 426
Foresthill · Placer · CA
Oxbow (CA)
Operated by Placer County Water Agency
Published location
Where is Oxbow (CA)?
This locator uses the coordinates in the approved source record. It shows geographic context, not a site boundary, safety zone or property-risk area.
39.003372, -120.746651
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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 | 2,636 MWh |
| 2 | 3,050 MWh |
| 3 | 3,582 MWh |
| 4 | 3,863 MWh |
| 5 | 2,192 MWh |
| 6 | 2,387 MWh |
| 7 | 3,032 MWh |
| 8 | 3,207 MWh |
| 9 | 3,083 MWh |
| 10 | 0 MWh |
| 11 | 0 MWh |
| 12 | 0 MWh |
Operating generators
| ID | Technology | Fuel | MW | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conventional Hydroelectric | WAT | 6.1 | OP |
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EIA plant ID
426
Sector
Electric Utility
Water source
Middle Fork American River
Data edition
2024-final