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R C Kirkwood

R C Kirkwood is a 133 MW operating hydroelectric plant in Tuolumne County, California, operated by City & County of San Francisco - (CA).

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingFeb 1967 (current stage)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
1Conventional Hydroelectric45 MW OperatingFeb 1967
2Conventional Hydroelectric45 MW OperatingFeb 1967
3Conventional Hydroelectric42 MW OperatingSep 1987

Plant details

Operator
City & County of San Francisco - (CA)
Location
Tuolumne County, California
Balancing authority
CISO
Sector
Electric Utility
Capacity
Operating: 133 MW
First unit online
Feb 1967
EIA plant ID
382

Location

37.8777, -119.9532

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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