HydroOperatingCAISO

Rock Creek LP

Hydro power plant in El Dorado County, California. 3 MW of nameplate capacity across 2 generators, operated by Hydroland Omega LLC.

Also known as EIA plant 50892

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Key facts

Capacity
3 MWNameplate
Generators
2 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
Operating since
April 1986First generator online
Operator
Hydroland Omega LLCEIA operator ID 63985
Grid
CAISOBalancing authority CISO
Price nodes
1 CAISO nodeResource nodes with prices
Location
El Dorado County, CA38.7834, −120.7785
EIA plant ID
50892EIA plant page

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

How much power Rock Creek LP produces

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Net generation, 2025

Not reported

Not reported MWh, final. 0 of 12 months reported

Capacity factor, 2025

Not reported

2024: Not reported

January to July 2026

Not reported

Provisional. 0 of 7 months reported

Range, 2015 to 2023

0.1–2.4

GWh a year. Low 2021, high 2017

Annual net generation, GWhCapacity factor below each year
Annual net generation from EIA-923
YearNet generation, MWhCapacity factorMonths reported
2000Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2001Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
20022,067Not reported12 of 12
20032,002Not reported12 of 12
20040Not reported12 of 12
20050Not reported12 of 12
20066,994Not reported12 of 12
2007909Not reported12 of 12
2008633Not reported12 of 12
20091,277Not reported12 of 12
20103,85014.6%12 of 12
20115,87622.4%12 of 12
20122,6229.9%12 of 12
20132110.8%12 of 12
20146132.3%12 of 12
20151100.4%12 of 12
20161,2864.9%12 of 12
20172,3929.1%12 of 12
20181,4695.6%12 of 12
20191,7046.5%12 of 12
20205562.1%12 of 12
2021720.3%12 of 12
20226082.3%12 of 12
20236052.3%12 of 12
2024Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2025Not reportedNot reported0 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

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GeneratorTechnologyNameplate MWOnline since
GEN1Conventional Hydroelectric1.5April 1986
GEN2Conventional Hydroelectric1.5April 1986

Ownership and offtake

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Questions about Rock Creek LP

Where is Rock Creek LP?

Rock Creek LP is in El Dorado County, California, at 38.7834, −120.7785. It is in the California Independent System Operator balancing area (CISO).

Who operates Rock Creek LP?

EIA-860M for August 2026 lists Hydroland Omega LLC as the operator (EIA operator ID 63985). The operator is not always the owner.

When did Rock Creek LP start operating?

Its first generator began operating in April 1986, according to EIA-860M.

Does InfraMap have power prices for Rock Creek LP?

Yes. InfraMap has CAISO day-ahead and real-time prices at 1 price node linked to Rock Creek LP, 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