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HYDROELECTRIC PLANTSUpper Dawson
Upper Dawson is a 4.4 MW operating hydroelectric plant in Tuolumne County, California, operated by Turlock Irrigation District.
Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 4.4 MW |
Plant details
- Operator
- Turlock Irrigation District
- Location
- Tuolumne County, California
- Balancing authority
- TIDC
- Sector
- Electric Utility
- Capacity
- Operating: 4.4 MW
- First unit online
- Nov 1983
- EIA plant ID
- 489
Location
37.6508, -120.4706
Nearby power plants
- La GrangeHydroelectric plants · 4.5 MW · 2.0 mi
- Don PedroHydroelectric plants · 171 MW · 4.2 mi
- Turlock LakeHydroelectric plants · 3.3 MW · 7.3 mi
- Merced FallsHydroelectric plants · 3.4 MW · 11.7 mi
- ExchequerHydroelectric plants · 94.5 MW · 12.0 mi
- ParkerHydroelectric plants · 2.7 MW · 12.0 mi
- McSwainHydroelectric plants · 9.0 MW · 12.5 mi
- Moccasin Low Head Hydro ProjectHydroelectric plants · 2.9 MW · 14.4 mi
- MoccasinHydroelectric plants · 104 MW · 14.4 mi
- HickmanHydroelectric plants · 1.0 MW · 15.2 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