Merced Falls

Snelling, California

Capacity: 3.4 MW
Status: Operating
Fuel: Hydroelectric
Technology: Conventional Hydroelectric
Operator: Merced Irrigation District
City: Snelling
County: Merced County
State: California
Operational date: July 1930
Balancing authority: CISO

Merced Falls is a 3.4 MW hydroelectric power plant in Snelling, California. Operated by Merced Irrigation District, it has been operating since 1930. The facility is located in Merced County, within the CISO balancing authority.

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Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA-860M)