CO
Foothills Hydro Plant P-5771
General information | |
| Waterway |
South Platte River |
| Current status | Active |
| Type of facility | Conventional Hydro |
| Mode of hydropower generation | Canal/Conduit |
| Type of permit | FERC Exemption |
FERC information | |
| FERC docket # | P-5771 |
| FERC project name | Foothills Water Treatment Plant |
| Permit issued | 5/20/82 |
Ownership and operation | |
| Owner | Denver City & County-Foothills |
| Owner type | Publicly Owned Utility |
| Year first online (conventional hydro) | 1985 |
| Transmission or distribution system owner | Intermountain Rural Elec Assn |
Power and generating capacity | |
| Number of units | 1 |
| Total capacity from hydraulic turbine-generator units within each plant | 3.1 MW |
| Average annual net hydropower generation | 4,974.0 MWH |
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News and updates
From California Trout11/17/2023
From Idaho Rivers United11/15/2023
The “Practitioner’s Guide to Hydropower Dam Removal” is published