Bear Swamp P-2669

General information
Waterway	Deerfield River
Current status	Active license
Type of facility	Pumped Storage
Mode of hydropower generation	Peaking
Type of permit	FERC License
FERC information
FERC docket #	P-2669
FERC project name	Bear Swamp
Other projects with this FERC number	Fife Brook P-2669
Permit issued	4/23/70
Permit expiration	3/27/20
Ownership and operation
Owner	Brookfield Power New England
Owner type	Wholesale Power Marketer
Year first online (pumped storage)	1974
Transmission or distribution system owner	Public Service Co of NH
Power and generating capacity
Number of units	2
Total capacity from pumped storage turbine-generator units	600.0 MW
Pumped storage gross generation in megawatt hours for each powerplant	348,925.2 MWH

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From California Sportfishing Protection Alliance11/24/2024

From Hydropower Reform Coalition11/19/2024

General information