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EIA plant 50560

Jamestown · Tuolumne · CA

Pacific-Ultrapower Chinese Station

Operated by IHI Power Services Corp

Annual generation140,752 MWhSum of represented EIA-923 rows
Fuel codesWDSCodes retained from EIA records
Grid contextCalifornia Independent System OperatorBalancing authority or NERC region

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37.874056, -120.477556

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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

TechnologyWood/Wood Waste Biomass25 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.

110,800
29,597
39,920
412,903
510,712
612,107
712,925
812,022
912,814
1013,319
1110,313
1213,320

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
110,800
29,597
39,920
412,903
510,712
612,107
712,925
812,022
912,814
1013,319
1110,313
1213,320

2024 monthly net generation

MonthNet generation
110,800 MWh
29,597 MWh
39,920 MWh
412,903 MWh
510,712 MWh
612,107 MWh
712,925 MWh
812,022 MWh
912,814 MWh
1013,319 MWh
1110,313 MWh
1213,320 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
GEN1Wood/Wood Waste BiomassWDS25OP

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EIA plant ID
50560
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Water source
Wells
Data edition
2024-final

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Variation in the published months

Across 12 numeric monthly generation entries, 12 has the highest recorded value (13,320 MWh) and 2 the lowest (9,597 MWh). Their difference is 3,723 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.

Generator capacity in different operating conditions

Generator IDTechnologyNameplate MWSummer MWWinter MWMinimum load MW
GEN1Wood/Wood Waste Biomass25.018.018.015.0

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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