by Hydropower Reform Coalition | Mar 2, 2021
The Piercefield project is located on the Raquette River below the outlet of Tupper Lake, in the towns of Piercefield and Altamont, St. Lawrence and Franklin Counties, respectively, New York. The existing project consists of: a dam with a 495-foot-long concrete...
by Hydropower Reform Coalition | Mar 2, 2021
by Hydropower Reform Coalition | Mar 2, 2021
This project has been unoperational since 2011, when the penstock that delivered water to the powerhouse failed. Aclara initially intended to obtain a new license, but in 2019 the company submitted a surrender application to FERC. The company proposed to leave the two...
by Hydropower Reform Coalition | Mar 2, 2021
by Hydropower Reform Coalition | Mar 2, 2021