HydroOperatingCAISO

Santa Felicia Dam

Hydro power plant in Ventura County, California. 1.3 MW of nameplate capacity across 2 generators, operated by United Water Conservation District.

Also known as EIA plant 50076

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Key facts

Capacity
1.3 MWNameplate
Generators
2 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
Operating since
June 1987First generator online
Operator
United Water Conservation DistrictEIA operator ID 19532
Grid
CAISOBalancing authority CISO
Price nodes
1 CAISO nodeResource nodes with prices
Location
Ventura County, CA34.4617, −118.7511
EIA plant ID
50076EIA plant page

Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.

How much power Santa Felicia Dam produces

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Net generation, 2025

0 MWh

0 MWh, final

Capacity factor, 2025

0.0%

2024: 0.0%

January to July 2026

Not reported

Provisional. 0 of 7 months reported

Range, 2016 to 2025

0.0–1.7

GWh a year. Low 2016, high 2020

Annual net generation, GWhCapacity factor below each year
Annual net generation from EIA-923
YearNet generation, MWhCapacity factorMonths reported
2000Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
20012,858Not reported12 of 12
2002470Not reported12 of 12
2003660Not reported12 of 12
200472Not reported12 of 12
20053,742Not reported12 of 12
20063,778Not reported12 of 12
20071,411Not reported12 of 12
2008−240Not reported12 of 12
2009Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2010Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2011Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2012Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2013Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2014Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2015Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
201600.0%12 of 12
20176956.1%12 of 12
2018820.7%12 of 12
20199148.0%12 of 12
20201,68314.7%12 of 12
202100.0%12 of 12
202200.0%12 of 12
2023Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
202400.0%12 of 12
202500.0%12 of 12
2026 (provisional, partial year)Not reportedNot reported0 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

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Emissions

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No EPA emissions units are linked to this plant.

Water use

Free · EIA-923 cooling, USGS

No 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
GeneratorTechnologyNameplate MWOnline since
UNT1Conventional Hydroelectric0.2June 1987
UNT2Conventional Hydroelectric1.1June 1987

Ownership and offtake

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Questions about Santa Felicia Dam

How much power does Santa Felicia Dam produce?

Santa Felicia Dam reported 0 MWh (0 MWh) of net generation in 2025.

Where is Santa Felicia Dam?

Santa Felicia Dam is in Ventura County, California, at 34.4617, −118.7511. It is in the California Independent System Operator balancing area (CISO).

Who operates Santa Felicia Dam?

EIA-860M for August 2026 lists United Water Conservation District as the operator (EIA operator ID 19532). The operator is not always the owner.

When did Santa Felicia Dam start operating?

Its first generator began operating in June 1987, according to EIA-860M.

Does InfraMap have power prices for Santa Felicia Dam?

Yes. InfraMap has CAISO day-ahead and real-time prices at 1 price node linked to Santa Felicia Dam, 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

Page updated 2026-10-04 from the InfraMap data build. Methodology · Data sources · EIA plant page