Coleman PH— 12.1 MW Hydroelectric
Coleman PH is a 12.1 MW hydroelectric power plant in the United States, operated by Pacific Gas & Electric Co. since 1978. Ranked #608 of 1,469 hydro plants in the United States, Coleman PH represents 0.01% of the total hydro capacity of 117,947 MW. The largest hydro facility in the United States is the Grand Coulee Dam at 6,809 MW, making Coleman PH 562 times smaller. Nearby plants include Shasta (714 MW, Hydro), Redding Power (183.1 MW, Gas), and Spring Creek (180 MW, Hydro). The plant is located in California, approximately 150 km from Sacramento.
48 years old
United States of America, North America
- 4,557. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #22,475 worldwide by installed capacity
- #5,182 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
48 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
Pacific Gas & Electric Co. operates 81 plants totalling 7,669 MW
67 plants within 100 km, 3,515 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Coleman PH is a hydro power plant producing approximately 42 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.
Lifecycle emissions: ~24 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Hydro
- Energy Source
- Renewable
- Country
United States of America- Continent
- North America
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
United States of America — Energy Profile
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