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Franklin (CA)

Franklin (CA) is a 2.0 MW operating hydroelectric plant in Los Angeles County, California, operated by Los Angeles Department of Water & Power.

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingJun 1921 (current stage)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
1Conventional Hydroelectric2.0 MW Out of service, expected to returnJun 1921

Plant details

Operator
Los Angeles Department of Water & Power
Location
Los Angeles County, California
Balancing authority
LDWP
Sector
Electric Utility
Capacity
Operating: 2.0 MW
First unit online
Jun 1921
EIA plant ID
397

Location

34.1039, -118.4134

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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