The Woodward Power Plant, located in Oakdale, California, operates within the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) region. Utilizing hydraulic turbine technology, the plant has an operating capacity of 2.7 megawatts. It is integrated into the California Independent System Operator (CAISO) power control area, ensuring efficient management of electricity supply and demand. The facility is operated by the Turlock Irrigation District and is classified as unregulated, providing flexibility in its operational framework. The majority ownership lies with the South San Joaquin California Irrigation District, which also serves as the holding company. The plant harnesses water as its primary fuel source, contributing to sustainable energy generation in the region.
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