Castaic Power Plant

Castaic Power Plant, also known as the Castaic Pumped-Storage Plant, is a seven-unit pumped-storage hydroelectric plant, operated by the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power, which provides peak load power from the falling water on the West Branch of the .
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  • Type: Power station
  • Description: dam in Los Angeles County, California
  • Also known as: “Castaic Pumped Storage Plant”

Castaic Power Plant

Latitude
34.58821° or 34° 35′ 18″ north
Longitude
-118.65778° or 118° 39′ 28″ west
Inception
January 1972
Operator
Los Angeles Department of Water & Power
Open location code
8563H8QR+7V
Open­Street­Map ID
way 419134980
Wiki­data ID
Q5049579
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Castaic Power Plant” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “卡斯泰克發電廠”
  • German: “Castaic-Talsperre”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Pyramid Lake vannkraftverk”
  • Norwegian: “Pyramid Lake vannkraftverk”
  • Ukrainian: “ГЕС-ГАЕС Кастаїк”

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