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Fontana

Fontana is a 3.0 MW operating hydroelectric plant in San Bernardino County, California, operated by Southern California Edison Co.

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingDec 1917 (current stage)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
1Conventional Hydroelectric1.5 MW Standby / back-upDec 1917
2Conventional Hydroelectric1.5 MW Standby / back-upDec 1917

Plant details

Operator
Southern California Edison Co
Location
San Bernardino County, California
Balancing authority
CISO
Sector
Electric Utility
Capacity
Operating: 3.0 MW
First unit online
Dec 1917
EIA plant ID
332

Location

34.1552, -117.3971

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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