Orono P-2710

General information
Waterway	Stillwater River
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-2710
FERC project name	Orono
Other projects with this FERC number	Orono B P-2710
Permit issued	12/3/05
Permit expiration	3/27/48
Ownership and operation
Owner	Black Bear Hydro Partners LLC
Owner type	Private Non-utility
Year first online (conventional hydro)	2009
Transmission or distribution system owner	Emera Maine
Power and generating capacity
Number of units	4
Total capacity from hydraulic turbine-generator units within each plant	2.7 MW
Average annual net hydropower generation	12,500.7 MWH

The Orono Hydroelectric Project is one of the three projects included in the the Penobscot River Restoration Agreement. The other two are: Stillwater Hydroelectric Project (P-2712) and Medway Hydroelectric Project (P-2666).

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