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California in-state electricity generation by source 2001-2020 (ignores imports which made up 32% of demand in 2018, but varies by year). 2012 is when San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station shut down; 2017 and 2019 were high rainfall years.
The Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) is an American investor-owned utility (IOU). [2] The company is headquartered at Kaiser Center, in Oakland, California.PG&E provides natural gas and electricity to 5.2 million households in the northern two-thirds of California, from Bakersfield and northern Santa Barbara County, almost to the Oregon and Nevada state lines.
The powerhouse was so named because it was actually an extension of the Powerhouse No. 2 building, and it would discharge into the same forebay reservoir (Dam 5) on Big Creek. [13] Powerhouse 2A was the last major component to be constructed during Phase 2, with the exception of an expansion to Powerhouse 8 in 1929.
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May 1 - PG&E announces $10 million plan to construct hydro-electric dams on Pit River [56] May 11 - The California Railroad Commission (CPUC) emergency plan opposed by the Association of Irrigation Districts of Northern California [57] May 13 - PG&E acknowledged during hearings that it used ratepayer money for political campaigns [58]
PG&E lineman Matt Mrufka works to restore power on Quail Valley Road near Colfax in 2022, where residents had been without power since a storm blanketed the area with snow the week before.
A short pipeline from the reservoir conveys water to the 44 MW Salt Springs Powerhouse. Some of the water is returned to the river downstream, but much of it flows into the Tiger Creek Conduit, a concrete flume that moves water downstream for use in other powerhouses in PG&E's Mokelumne River Project (FERC Project 137).