by Hydropower Reform Coalition | Sep 1, 2014
The 312.33-megawatt (MW) Pit 3, 4, 5 project is located on the Pit River in Shasta County, California. The project occupies 4,330 acres, of which 3,259 acres are owned by PG&E, 746 acres are part of the Shasta National Forest, and 325 are privately owned.
by Hydropower Reform Coalition | Apr 1, 2014
This hydropower license includes nine developments, of which eight were constructed between 1906 and 1930, and the ninth- the Cochrane dam- began operation in 1958. The projects are spread over 324 river-miles on the Missouri and Madison rivers.
by Hydropower Reform Coalition | Mar 1, 2014
Wilkesboro Hydroelectric Company, LLC proposes to construct, operate, and maintain a new 4-megawatt (MW) facility using the existing W. Kerr Scott Dam and Reservoir, which are owned and operated by the Army Corps of Engineers (Corps). The W. Kerr Scott Dam and Reservoir were constructed by the Corps and became operational in 1963 to provide flood control, water supply, recreation, and low flow releases.
by Hydropower Reform Coalition | Mar 1, 2014
The City of Hyrum owns and operates the project, which was originally constructed in 1931. The project is located in the Blacksmith Fork Canyon within the Wasatch Cache National Forest and is operated in run-of-river mode.
by Hydropower Reform Coalition | Mar 1, 2014
The Green Island Project is located at the west end of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) Green Island-Troy Lock and Dam on the Hudson River in Albany County, New York. The Troy Lock and Dam are located at about river mile 154 on the Hudson River. A forebay is located at the west end of the dam leading to the Green Island powerhouse.