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Ridgway

General information

Waterway  Ridgway Reservoir
Current status   Active license 
Type of facility Conventional Hydro
Type of permit Lease of Power Privilege

Ownership and operation

Owner Tri-County Water Conservancy District
Owner type Publicly Owned Utility
Year first online (conventional hydro) 2014
Transmission or distribution system owner Tri-State G & T Assn, Inc

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 20,484.2 MWH

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