MA
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 | |
| 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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