Poole
Hydro power plant in Mono County, California. 11.3 MW of nameplate capacity across 1 generator, operated by Southern California Edison Co.
Also known as Poole Power Plant · EIA plant 353
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Key facts
- Capacity
- 11.3 MWNameplate
- Generators
- 1 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
- Operating since
- May 1924First generator online
- Operator
- Southern California Edison CoEIA operator ID 17609
- Grid
- CAISOBalancing authority CISO
- Price nodes
- 1 CAISO nodeResource nodes with prices
- Location
- Mono County, CA37.9442, −119.2161
- EIA plant ID
- 353EIA plant page
Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.
How much power Poole produces
Free · EIA-923Net generation, 2025
22.3 GWh
22,313 MWh, final
Capacity factor, 2025
22.5%
2024: 23.0%
January to July 2026
Not reported
Provisional. 0 of 7 months reported
Range, 2015 to 2025
13.9–39.2
GWh a year. Low 2020, high 2017
| Year | Net generation, MWh | Capacity factor | Months reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 29,789 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2001 | 23,125 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2002 | 27,486 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2003 | 25,530 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2004 | 29,942 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2005 | 38,216 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2006 | 43,950 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2007 | 18,694 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2008 | 22,113 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2009 | 29,078 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2010 | 32,334 | 33.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2011 | 37,310 | 38.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2012 | 7,873 | 8.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2013 | 8,150 | 8.3% | 12 of 12 |
| 2014 | 21,226 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2015 | 17,637 | 17.8% | 12 of 12 |
| 2016 | 30,359 | 30.6% | 12 of 12 |
| 2017 | 39,173 | 39.6% | 12 of 12 |
| 2018 | 14,157 | 14.3% | 12 of 12 |
| 2019 | 26,036 | 26.3% | 12 of 12 |
| 2020 | 13,927 | 14.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2021 | 15,846 | 16.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2022 | 14,633 | 14.8% | 12 of 12 |
| 2023 | 35,702 | 36.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2024 | 22,849 | 23.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2025 | 22,313 | 22.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2026 (provisional, partial year) | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 7 |
* 2026 covers January to July and is provisional. Capacity factor is net generation divided by nameplate capacity times the hours of each reported month.
Power prices and basis
Free account · CAISOEmissions
Free · EPA CAMPDNo EPA emissions units are linked to this plant.
Water use
Free · EIA-923 cooling, USGSNo EIA cooling-water record for this plant in 2024. Plants without steam cooling, such as wind, solar and batteries, do not report cooling water.
Generators
Free · EIA-860M| Generator | Technology | Nameplate MW | Online since |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 11.3 | May 1924 |
Ownership and offtake
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Questions about Poole
How much power does Poole produce?
Poole reported 22,313 MWh (22.3 GWh) of net generation in 2025, a 22.5% capacity factor on 11.3 MW of nameplate capacity.
Where is Poole?
Poole is in Mono County, California, at 37.9442, −119.2161. It is in the California Independent System Operator balancing area (CISO).
Who operates Poole?
EIA-860M for August 2026 lists Southern California Edison Co as the operator (EIA operator ID 17609). The operator is not always the owner.
When did Poole start operating?
Its first generator began operating in May 1924, according to EIA-860M.
Does InfraMap have power prices for Poole?
Yes. InfraMap has CAISO day-ahead and real-time prices at 1 price node linked to Poole, with the hub price and node-to-hub basis. Prices are free with an InfraMap account; pricing node names are part of InfraMap Pro.
Sources
- EIA-860 2025 (final) and EIA-860M August 2026: plant, generators, capacity, operator and location
- EIA-923 monthly net generation, 2000 to July 2026 (2026 provisional)
- CAISO day-ahead and real-time prices; node and hub assignments as of 2026-10-05
- Plant names from OpenStreetMap, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Page updated 2026-10-04 from the InfraMap data build. Methodology · Data sources · EIA plant page