WI
Oconto Falls Lower P-2689
General information | |
| Waterway |
Oconto 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-2689 |
| FERC project name | Oconto Falls |
| Permit issued | 5/6/94 |
| Permit expiration | 4/26/24 |
Ownership and operation | |
| Owner | N E W Hydro Inc |
| Owner type | Private Non-utility |
| Year first online (conventional hydro) | 1971 |
| Transmission or distribution system owner | Wisconsin Electric Power Co |
Power and generating capacity | |
| Number of units | 2 |
| Total capacity from hydraulic turbine-generator units within each plant | 2.0 mW |
| Average annual net hydropower generation | 7,709.2 mWH |
News and updates
From Hydropower Reform Coalition9/15/2021
From Trout Unlimited9/16/2021
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