Preliminary 2025 facility recordOperating

Magalia, CA · EIA plant 50350

Forks of Butte Hydro Project

Forks of Butte Hydro Project is a hydro power facility in Magalia, CA, with 15 MW of operating capacity.

Operating capacity15 MW1 operating generators
Proposed capacity0 MW0 proposed generators
UtilityHypower Energy, LLCEIA-reported operator
Balancing authorityCISOCalifornia Independent System Operator

Capacity profile

Fuel and technology

Nameplate capacity
Operating
Hydro15 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