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Silicon Valley Power offers power from a variety of sources. The chart below shows a breakdown of different types of power supplied to Silicon Valley Power's customers. For a breakdown of all energy resources, see the Power Content Label .
Wind
Name
Location
Ownership
Size
Completed
Altamont Wind Projects
Alameda County, CA
sPower
49.5 MW
Projected 12/2023
Cimarron Wind
Baja, CA
Energia Sierra Juarez U.S.
300 MW
Projected 2026
M-S-R Big Horn I Wind Project
Brickleton, WA
Avangrid (PPA)
200 MW; 105 MW to SVP
2006
M-S-R Big Horn II Wind Project
Brickleton, WA
Avangrid (PPA)
50 MW; 17 MW to SVP
2010
Manzana Wind Power Project
Kern County, CA
Avangrid (PPA)
189 MW; 50 MW to SVP
2012
Hydroelectric
Name
Location
Ownership
Size
Completed
Stony Creek Hydroelectric System
Stony Creek River System
Silicon Valley Power
11.6 MW
1998
Grizzly Hydroelectric Project
Plumas County
Silicon Valley Power
20 MW
1993
Western Area Power Administration
Multiple
WAPA (PPA)
136 MW to SVP
1985
NCPA Calaveras Hydroelectric Project
Stanislaus River Basin
NCPA (JPA)
252.8 MW; 93.6 MW to SVP
1990
Rio Bravo
Kern County, CA
Olcese Water District
14 MW
1989
Tri-Dam Large & Small Hydroelectric Project
Tuolumne County, CA
The Tri-Dam Project (PPA)
109.5 MW
2014
Tri-Dam Small Hydroelectric Project
Tuolumne County, CA
The Tri-Dam Project (PPA)
16.2 MW
2016
Friant I Small Hydroelectric Project
Fresno County, CA
Friant Power Authority (PPA)
25 MW
2016
Friant II Small Hydroelectric Project
Fresno County, CA
Friant Power Authority (PPA)
7 MW
2017
South Feather Power Project
Butte, Plumas, and Yuba County, CA
SFWPA (PPA)
121.5 MW; 78 MW to SVP
2021
Camp Far West Hydroelectric
Plumas County, CA
SSWD (PPA)
6.8 MW
2022
Solar
Name
Location
Ownership
Size
Completed
Jenny Strand Solar PV System
Santa Clara, CA
Silicon Valley Power
100 KW
2012
Tasman Parking Structure Solar PV
Santa Clara, CA
Silicon Valley Power
400 KW
2013
Rosamond Solar
Kern County, CA
Recurrent Energy (PPA)
20 MW
2013
Central 40 Solar
Merced County, CA
Central 40 LLC (PPA)
40 MW
2021
Landfill
Name
Location
Ownership
Size
Completed
G2 Landfill Gas
Wheatland, CA
G2Energy (PPA)
1.3 MW
2009
Ameresco Santa Clara Landfill Gas
Santa Clara, CA
Ameresco (PPA)
750 KW
2009
Ameresco Santa Clara Landfill Gas
Manteca, CA
Ameresco (PPA)
4.6 MW
2014
Ameresco Santa Clara Landfill Gas
Livermore, CA
Ameresco (PPA)
4.6 MW
2014
Natural Gas
Name
Location
Ownership
Size
Completed
NCPA Combustion Turbine Facilities
Alameda & Lodi, CA
NCPA (JPA)
75 MW; 31 MW to SVP
1986
NCPA Lodi Energy Center
Lodi, CA
NCPA (JPA)
302.6 MW; 77.9 MW to SVP
2012
Donald Von Raesfeld Power Plant
Santa Clara, CA
Silicon Valley Power
147.8 MW
2005
Cogeneration Plant #1
Santa Clara, CA
Silicon Valley Power
7 MW
1981
Gianera Generating Station
Santa Clara, CA
Silicon Valley Power
49.5 MW
1986
Geothermal
Name
Location
Ownership
Size
Completed
NCPA Geothermal Project
Sonoma/Lake County
NCPA (JPA)
131.5 MW; 58.4 MW to SVP
1983
Geysers Geothermal
Sonoma/Lake County
Geysers Power Company
50 MW/100 MW
2025/2027
