Big Creek 8

Auberry, California

Capacity: 75 MW
Status: Operating
Fuel: Hydroelectric
Technology: Conventional Hydroelectric
Operator: Southern California Edison Co
City: Auberry
County: Fresno County
State: California
Operational date: August 1921
Balancing authority: CISO

Big Creek 8 is a 75 MW hydroelectric power plant in Auberry, California. Operated by Southern California Edison Co, it has been operating since 1921. The facility is located in Fresno County, within the CISO balancing authority.

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