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Lockport Powerhouse P-2866
General information | |
| Waterway |
Chicago Sanitary & Ship Canal |
| Current status | Active license |
| Type of facility | Conventional Hydro |
| Mode of hydropower generation | Run-of-river |
| Type of permit | FERC License |
FERC information | |
| FERC docket # | P-2866 |
| FERC project name | Lockport |
| Permit issued | 10/28/00 |
| Permit expiration | 11/26/31 |
Ownership and operation | |
| Owner | Metro Wtr Recl Dist Grtr Chi |
| Owner type | Publicly Owned Utility |
| Year first online (conventional hydro) | 1999 |
| Transmission or distribution system owner | Commonwealth Edison Co |
Power and generating capacity | |
| Number of units | 2 |
| Total capacity from hydraulic turbine-generator units within each plant | 16.0 MW |
| Average annual net hydropower generation | 39,479.1 MWH |
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