Loon Lake

Fresh Pond, California

Capacity: 74.1 MW
Status: Operating
Fuel: Hydroelectric
Technology: Conventional Hydroelectric
Operator: Sacramento Municipal Util Dist
City: Fresh Pond
County: El Dorado County
State: California
Operational date: September 1971
Balancing authority: BANC

Loon Lake is a 74.1 MW hydroelectric power plant in Fresh Pond, California. Operated by Sacramento Municipal Util Dist, it has been operating since 1971. The facility is located in El Dorado County, within the BANC balancing authority.

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