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United States β€Ί Power plants β€Ί Hydroelectric plants β€Ί California

HYDROELECTRIC PLANTS

Olsen

Olsen is a 5.0 MW operating hydroelectric plant in Shasta County, California, operated by Olsen Power Partners.

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingJan 1990 (current stage)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
GEN1Conventional Hydroelectric5.0 MW OperatingJan 1990

Plant details

Operator
Olsen Power Partners
Location
Shasta County, California
Balancing authority
CISO
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Capacity
Operating: 5.0 MW
First unit online
Jan 1990
EIA plant ID
50180

Location

40.6372, -121.9281

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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