Feasibility assessment, Lowell Hydroelectric Project
The results are presented of a feasibility analysis for hydroelectric generating facilities on the Merrimack River at Lowell, Massachusetts. The projected facility would utilize the existing Pawtucket Dam and a portion of the existing Northern Canal. The project was examined for economic, engineerin...
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2015
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Online Access: | http://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/5817232 https://www.osti.gov/biblio/5817232 https://doi.org/10.2172/5817232 |
Summary: | The results are presented of a feasibility analysis for hydroelectric generating facilities on the Merrimack River at Lowell, Massachusetts. The projected facility would utilize the existing Pawtucket Dam and a portion of the existing Northern Canal. The project was examined for economic, engineering, and environmental viability, and the results are favorable. The owners intend to proceed to the next step of negotiating a firm power purchase agreement. |
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