California Electricity
Data, Facts, and Statistics
This section provides data, facts, and statistics about electricity production, pricing, and consumption in California. Additional information is found on our Energy Assessments page.
Generation / Production
- California Installed Capacity and Generation
- CEC-1304 QFER Database
- Age of Generating Units of California's Power Plants
- Total System Power
- Renewables Watch - Daily Renewable Energy Production by Utilities Dispatched by California Independent System Operator
- Electricity Generation by Resource Type (1983-2015)
- WPRS Summary Report (PDF File)
- Annual Planning Renewable Net Short (Excel file)
- RNS Update Report Operational Generation (Excel file)
- Cost of Generation
- Utility Capacity Supply Plans from 2015
- Utility Energy Supply Plans from 2015
- Utility Supply Contracts from 2015
- Utility Capacity Supply Plans from 2013
- Utility Energy Supply Plans from 2013
- Utility Supply Contracts from 2013
- Utility Capacity Supply Plans from 2011
- Utility Energy Supply Plans from 2011
- Utility Supply Contracts from 2011
Supply & Demand
- California ISO - Current System Outlook
- Adopted California Energy Commission Demand Forecast Report 2012-2022
- California Energy Energy Balances
Consumption
Infrastructure / Transmission
- Operational Power Plant Annual Reporting (Online Database)
- Maps of Hydro Power Plants in California
- Map of Power Plant Locations
- Map of Transmission Lines
- Annual Planning Renewable Net Short (Excel file)
- RNS Update Report Operational Generation (Excel file)
Reliability
- Map of Balancing Authority Areas
- California Independent System Operator
- Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC)
- North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC)