White Rock/Slab Creek
White Rock/Slab Creek is a 269 MW hydroelectric power plant in El Dorado County, California, operated by Sacramento Municipal Util Dist. EIA-860M lists 3 generating units here. Its units entered service between 1968 and 2020.
As of 2026-07 (inventory dated 2026-07-31) · EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory · eia.gov/…/july_generator2026.xlsx · eia.gov/…/eia860m
- Nameplate capacity
- 268.7 MW
- 243.7 MW net summer
- Generating units
- 3
- In service
- 1968–2020
- EIA plant ID
- 435
Where it is
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- County
- El Dorado County, California
- Coordinates
- 38.7653, -120.7874
- Balancing authority
- BANC
- Sector
- Electric Utility
Units, technology and status
- Operator of record
- Sacramento Municipal Util Dist
- Primary energy source
- Hydro
- Technologies
- Conventional Hydroelectric
- Status
- Operating
White Rock/Slab Creek: FAQ
- Where is White Rock/Slab Creek?
- In El Dorado County, California (CA). The map on this page is placed at the coordinates EIA files for the plant, which locate the site rather than any individual unit.
- How big is White Rock/Slab Creek?
- 269 MW of nameplate capacity across 3 units, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.
- Who owns White Rock/Slab Creek?
- EIA-860M names Sacramento Municipal Util Dist as the reporting entity. That is the operator of record on the survey, which is not always the ultimate owner.
- Is this the same as White Rock/Slab Creek LLC?
- Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — Sacramento Municipal Util Dist here — not the project company that holds the asset. Project companies are commonly registered as an LLC carrying the plant's name, so a search for "White Rock/Slab Creek LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.
- Is White Rock/Slab Creek still running?
- EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.