Huntington Lake, part of the Big Creek Hydroelectric Project, is five miles long and contained by mountains and three dams.
Dam 5 at the Big Creek Hydroelectric Project, an intricate system of nine powerhouses, six reservoirs and 27 dams.
At an elevation of 10,141 feet, Saddlebag Lake is the highest lake you can drive to in California.
Ensuring a Safe Holiday on the Lake
With National Dam Safety Awareness Day approaching, Southern California Edison teams help provide safe recreation at its lakes and reservoirs.
Gabriela Ornelas
ENERGIZED by Edison Writer
Engineering a Safe Future at Lake Success
If you visit Lake Success near Porterville in Tulare County, you’ll be met with one of the Central Valley’s hidden treasures: a tranquil lake surrounded by rolling foothills covered in mustard seed plants, lush valley crops to the west and the massive Sierra Nevada to the east. ...
Big Creek’s Powerhouse 8 Marks 100 Years of Hydroelectric Power
Nestled high in California’s Sierra Nevada, the Big Creek Hydroelectric Project generates clean and efficient hydropower, as it has for more than a century. ...
Safely Restoring Power After a Massive Desert Monsoon
Shortly after midnight on Aug. 13, an unusually strong monsoon knocked down five Southern California Edison transmission towers over a remote, two-mile stretch of the western Arizona desert. ...
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