Name/Title
Big Creek Powerhouse #3Entry/Object ID
927Description
Powerhouse #3, of the Big Creek Hydroelectric Project, came online in 1923 and combined the flows of Big Creek and the San Joaquin River. This powerhouse was capable of generating 75 megawatts of energy, a huge amount at the time, and was the largest hydroelectric plant in the West.Photograph Details
Type of Photograph
reformatted digitalSubject Place
County
Fresno CountyState/Province
CaliforniaContinent
North AmericaCountry
United StatesAcquisition
Source (if not Accessioned)
Roy BroomfieldLexicon
Search Terms
Water, Hydroelectric Project, Southern California Edison, Big Creek Hydroelectric ProjectDimensions
Height
13-15/16 inWidth
17-15/16 inCopyright
Restrictions
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admin@catalogit.appCreate Date
November 30, 2015Updated By
Mary.ShollerUpdate Date
January 9, 2020