Pillager P-2663

General information
Waterway	Crow Wing
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-2663
FERC project name	Pillager
Permit issued	4/22/98
Permit expiration	3/27/28
Ownership and operation
Owner	Minnesota Power Inc
Owner type	Investor-Owned Utility
Year first online (conventional hydro)	1917
Transmission or distribution system owner	ALLETE, Inc.
Power and generating capacity
Number of units	2
Total capacity from hydraulic turbine-generator units within each plant	1.6 MW
Average annual net hydropower generation	9,510.5 MWH

The project consists of a concrete gravity dam with a powerhouse having an installed capacity of 1.52 MW. The project generates on average about 8,890 MWh annually.

The dam is ia 362-foot-long concrete gravity dam with a maximum height of 28 ft.

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