NH
Garvins Falls P-1893
General information | |
| Waterway |
Merrimack River |
| Current status | Active |
| Type of facility | Conventional Hydro |
| Mode of hydropower generation | Run-of-river |
| Type of permit | FERC License |
FERC information | |
| FERC docket # | P-1893 |
| FERC project name | Merrimack River |
| Other projects with this FERC number | |
| Permit issued | 5/13/07 |
| Permit expiration | 4/26/47 |
Ownership and operation | |
| Owner | Public Service Co of NH |
| Owner type | Investor-Owned Utility |
| Year first online (conventional hydro) | 1925 |
| Transmission or distribution system owner | Public Service Co of NH |
Power and generating capacity | |
| Number of units | 4 |
| Total capacity from hydraulic turbine-generator units within each plant | 12.4 mW |
| Average annual net hydropower generation | 43,000.1 mWH |
The project is located on the Merrimack River in Merrimack and Hillsborough Counties, New Hampshire.
This project consists of three developments located along 21 miles of the Merrimack River: Amoskeag, Hooksett, and Garvins Falls.
Milestones
| License Issued | 05-18-2007 |
| Fishway Prescription Settlement | 02-06-2007 |
News and updates
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