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HYDROELECTRIC PLANTSLake Mathews
Lake Mathews is a 4.9 MW operating hydroelectric plant in Riverside County, California, operated by Metropolitan Water District of S CA.
Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 4.9 MW |
Plant details
- Operator
- Metropolitan Water District of S CA
- Location
- Riverside County, California
- Balancing authority
- CISO
- Sector
- Electric Utility
- Capacity
- Operating: 4.9 MW
- First unit online
- Aug 1980
- EIA plant ID
- 6644
Location
33.8553, -117.4537
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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