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HYDROELECTRIC PLANTSPit 1
Pit 1 is a 69.2 MW operating hydroelectric plant in Shasta County, California, operated by Pacific Gas & Electric Co..
Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 35 MW | |
| H2 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 35 MW |
Plant details
- Operator
- Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
- Location
- Shasta County, California
- Balancing authority
- CISO
- Sector
- Electric Utility
- Capacity
- Operating: 69.2 MW
- First unit online
- Sep 1922
- EIA plant ID
- 265
Location
40.9908, -121.4982
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- Burney CreekHydroelectric plants · 3.0 MW · 14.9 mi
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-860M, September 2026. Planned dates are targets reported by the developer and often change. Report a problem