CT
Rainbow
General information | |
| Waterway |
Farmington River |
| Current status | Active license |
| Type of facility | Conventional Hydro |
| Type of permit | Unknown |
Ownership and operation | |
| Owner | Farmington River Power Company |
| Owner type | Investor-Owned Utility |
| Year first online (conventional hydro) | 1925 |
| Transmission or distribution system owner | Connecticut Light & Power Co |
Power and generating capacity | |
| Number of units | 2 |
| Total capacity from hydraulic turbine-generator units within each plant | 8.0 MW |
| Average annual net hydropower generation | 32,283.8 MWH |
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