California Deptartment of Water Resources: Rates, Coverage Area, Emissions

California Deptartment of Water Resources

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About California Deptartment of Water Resources

California Deptartment of Water Resources is a state owned organization, which means the state government runs the company. About 637,676 megawatt hours were sold to other providers via whole channels in 2023. Electricity production and wholesale power purchases made up 71.06% and 22.48%, respectively, of the total electricity sourced. Electricity plants the company owns generated 3,769,906 megawatt hours and an additional 1,192,545 were purchased via wholesale channels. In 2023, the total revenue of the company was $29,573,000, which was earned exclusively through electricity sales to retail customers.

Energy Loss

All electricity companies who produce electricity suffer from some amount of energy loss from heat depletion or alternative causes. California Deptartment of Water Resources is not an exception, as they average an annual loss of around 0.30% of the electricity they transmit. The US average energy loss is 2.43%. This results in California Deptartment of Water Resources receiving a ranking of 76th best out of 3530 suppliers in the nation.

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California Deptartment of Water Resources Overview

  • Company Type:State
  • Headquarters:1416 9th Street
    Sacramento, California 95814
    United States of America
  • CEO:Joel Ledesma

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      Quick Facts About California Deptartment of Water Resources

      California Deptartment of Water Resources ranks 3rd out of 65 electricity providers in California in megawatt hours produced from hydroelectric power usage.

      California Deptartment of Water Resources generates 2,568 megawatt hours from non-renewable fuel types, which is 46th in California out of 65 suppliers.

      With production of 3,850,931 megawatt hours, California Deptartment of Water Resources is the 194th highest total producer of all suppliers in the nation.

      California Deptartment of Water Resources ranks 45th in California out of 65 providers for total electricity generation from natural gas, with production totaling 2,568 total megawatt hours each year.

      California Deptartment of Water Resources is 209th in the country out of the 3530 for the percentage of their fuel usage that comes from renewable fuels.

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      Energy provider of the year for National, Major Provider Category
      Highest Ratio of Renewable Electricity
      National, Major Provider Category
      Claim Award
      Energy provider of the year for National, Major Provider Category
      Highest Ratio of Renewable Electricity
      National, Major Provider Category
      Claim Award

      Energy Loss

      California Deptartment of Water Resources' energy loss due to business operations.

      -0.30%

      Total Energy Loss

      15,728MWh

      76 National Rank

      California Deptartment of Water Resources Energy Makeup

      MonthlyWe report production data as it is published. Due to reporting methods and timing, data from 2023 and 2022 may be incomplete. Data is released in full each fall for the previous calendar year. For clarification on any data points, please contact our team.
      AnnualAnnual data for 2022 will be finalized in the fall of 2023. Until that time, some data may be incomplete. Data for 2023 is a summation of all information released to date, which may only represent a portion of the actual production that has occurred. For clarification on any data points, please contact our team.

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      Power Plants Owned by California Deptartment of Water Resources

      PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions/MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
      Edward C HyattCalifornia Deptartment of Water Resources (100.00%)
      		Butte County CA Conventional Hydroelectric 2,380,337
      Devil CanyonCalifornia Deptartment of Water Resources (100.00%)
      		San Bernardino CA Conventional Hydroelectric 806,076
      ThermalitoCalifornia Deptartment of Water Resources (100.00%)
      		Thermalito CDP CA Conventional Hydroelectric 342,382
      W E WarneCalifornia Deptartment of Water Resources (100.00%)
      		Los Angeles County CA Conventional Hydroelectric 216,892
      AlamoCalifornia Deptartment of Water Resources (100.00%)
      		Los Angeles County CA Conventional Hydroelectric 91,319
      Mojave SiphonCalifornia Deptartment of Water Resources (100.00%)
      		San Bernardino County CA Conventional Hydroelectric 69,573
      Thermalito Diverson DamCalifornia Deptartment of Water Resources (100.00%)
      		Butte County CA Conventional Hydroelectric 16,452
      Greenleaf 1California Deptartment of Water Resources (100.00%)
      		Sutter County CA Natural Gas 2,5681,436,917.86559.55
      W R GianelliCalifornia Deptartment of Water Resources (55.00%)US Bureau of Reclamation (45.00%)
      		Merced County CA Conventional Hydroelectric -135,760
      9 power plants total

      California Deptartment of Water Resources Fuel Makeup

      CONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC
      Conventional Hydroelectric
      Conventional Hydroelectric
      Conventional Hydroelectric
      Conventional Hydroelectric
      Conventional Hydroelectric
      Conventional Hydroelectric
      Conventional Hydroelectric
      Conventional Hydroelectric
      Conventional Hydroelectric
      Conventional Hydroelectric
      99.93%
      NATURAL GAS
      Natural Gas
      0.07%

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      California Deptartment of Water Resources FAQ:

      What percentage of California Deptartment of Water Resources' electricity is produced from renewable fuel sources?

      Electric generation plants owned by or associated with California Deptartment of Water Resources produce 99.93% of their electricity using renewable fuel types.

      How many power plants are owned by or associated with California Deptartment of Water Resources?

      There are 9 power plants owned by or associated with California Deptartment of Water Resources.

      What is the phone number for California Deptartment of Water Resources?

      The California Deptartment of Water Resources phone number is (916) 653-5791.

      Who is the CEO of California Deptartment of Water Resources?

      The CEO of California Deptartment of Water Resources is Joel Ledesma.

      What percentage of California Deptartment of Water Resources' electricity is generated using nonrenewable fuel sources?

      California Deptartment of Water Resources generates 0.07% of their electricity from nonrenewable fuel sources.

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      Published: 2022-03-13