Preliminary 2025 facility recordOperating

Holtville, CA · EIA plant 386

Drop 3 (CA)

Drop 3 (CA) is a hydro power facility in Holtville, CA, with 9 MW of operating capacity.

Operating capacity9 MW2 operating generators
Proposed capacity0 MW0 proposed generators
UtilityImperial Irrigation DistrictEIA-reported operator
Balancing authorityIIDImperial Irrigation District

Capacity profile

Fuel and technology

Nameplate capacity
Operating
Hydro9 MW
ProposedNo proposed capacity reported
Reported technologiesConventional Hydroelectric

Source quality

Preliminary facility data

This page uses the EIA-860 2025 Early Release. EIA identifies the release as preliminary, so it should not be used for official state or national aggregation. Capacity is nameplate capacity, not real-time output or annual generation.

Read methodologyEIA-860 source