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Snoqualmie 2 P-2493
General information | |
| Waterway |
Snoqualmie 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-2493 |
| FERC project name | Snoqualmie Falls |
| Other projects with this FERC number | |
| Permit issued | 6/24/04 |
| Permit expiration | 5/27/44 |
Ownership and operation | |
| Owner | Puget Sound Energy Inc |
| Owner type | Investor-Owned Utility |
| Year first online (conventional hydro) | 1957 |
| Transmission or distribution system owner | Puget Sound Energy Inc |
Power and generating capacity | |
| Number of units | 2 |
| Total capacity from hydraulic turbine-generator units within each plant | 38.7 MW |
| Average annual net hydropower generation | 137,696.1 MWH |
The Snoqualmie Falls Project consists of a diversion dam located 150 feet upstream from Snoqualmie Falls, and two powerhouses (Plants 1 and 2) with a total installed capacity of 44.4 MW.
Milestones
| License Issued | 06-29-2004 |
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