San Francisquito 1 is a 69.3MW hydro power project. It is located in California, the US. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. The project construction commenced in 1911 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1917.

Project Type Total Capacity (MW) Active Capacity (MW) Pipeline Capacity (MW) Project Status Project Location Project Developer
Hydropower 69.3 69.3 Active California, the US

Description

The project is currently owned by Los Angeles Department of Water and Power.

San Francisquito 1 is a pumped storage project.

The hydro power project consists of 2 turbines, each with 25MW nameplate capacity.

The hydro power project consists of 1 turbine with 9.3MW nameplate capacity.

The hydro power project consists of 1 turbine with 10MW nameplate capacity.

Development Status

The project construction commenced in 1911 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1917.

Contractors Involved

Fuji Electric supplied electric generator(s) for the project.

Methodology

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