Gianelli Power Plant

The Gianelli Power Plant, also known as the San Luis Power Plant, is a pumped-storage hydroelectric plant that is at the base of the in California.
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  • Type: Power station
  • Description: dam in Merced County, California
  • Also known as: “Gianelli Powerhouse”, “Gianelli-demningen”, and “W. R. Gianelli vannkraftverk”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: O’Neill Forebay.

Reservoir
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O'Neill Forebay is a forebay to the … is situated 2 miles northeast of Gianelli Power Plant.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Santa Nella.

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Gianelli Power Plant

Latitude
37.06907° or 37° 4′ 9″ north
Longitude
-121.07742° or 121° 4′ 39″ west
Established
March 1967
Operator
California Dept. of Water Resources
Open location code
849W3W9F+J2
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Norwegian to Ukrainian—“Gianelli Power Plant” goes by many names.
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “William R. Gianelli vannkraftverk”
  • Norwegian: “William R. Gianelli vannkraftverk”
  • Ukrainian: “ГАЕС Вільям Джайанеллі”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: South Beach and Romero Visitors Center.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Gianelli Switchyard and O’Neill Forebay Registration Station.

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Worth a closer look: Merced and Los Banos.

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