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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Published: 2015
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Online Access:http://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/5817232
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https://doi.org/10.2172/5817232
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spelling ftosti:oai:osti.gov:5817232 2023-07-30T04:05:21+02:00 Feasibility assessment, Lowell Hydroelectric Project Not Available 2015-10-20 application/pdf http://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/5817232 https://www.osti.gov/biblio/5817232 https://doi.org/10.2172/5817232 unknown http://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/5817232 https://www.osti.gov/biblio/5817232 https://doi.org/10.2172/5817232 doi:10.2172/5817232 13 HYDRO ENERGY 29 ENERGY PLANNING POLICY AND ECONOMY LOW-HEAD HYDROELECTRIC POWER PLANTS ECONOMICS ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS FEASIBILITY STUDIES MASSACHUSETTS HYDROELECTRIC POWER DAMS LEGAL ASPECTS POWER GENERATION RETROFITTING TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT ELECTRIC POWER ENERGY SOURCES HYDROELECTRIC POWER PLANTS NORTH AMERICA NORTH ATLANTIC REGION POWER POWER PLANTS RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES USA 2015 ftosti https://doi.org/10.2172/5817232 2023-07-11T10:42:45Z 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. Other/Unknown Material North Atlantic SciTec Connect (Office of Scientific and Technical Information - OSTI, U.S. Department of Energy) Low Head ENVELOPE(-58.133,-58.133,-62.150,-62.150)
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topic 13 HYDRO ENERGY
29 ENERGY PLANNING
POLICY AND ECONOMY
LOW-HEAD HYDROELECTRIC POWER PLANTS
ECONOMICS
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS
FEASIBILITY STUDIES
MASSACHUSETTS
HYDROELECTRIC POWER
DAMS
LEGAL ASPECTS
POWER GENERATION
RETROFITTING
TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT
ELECTRIC POWER
ENERGY SOURCES
HYDROELECTRIC POWER PLANTS
NORTH AMERICA
NORTH ATLANTIC REGION
POWER
POWER PLANTS
RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES
USA
spellingShingle 13 HYDRO ENERGY
29 ENERGY PLANNING
POLICY AND ECONOMY
LOW-HEAD HYDROELECTRIC POWER PLANTS
ECONOMICS
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS
FEASIBILITY STUDIES
MASSACHUSETTS
HYDROELECTRIC POWER
DAMS
LEGAL ASPECTS
POWER GENERATION
RETROFITTING
TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT
ELECTRIC POWER
ENERGY SOURCES
HYDROELECTRIC POWER PLANTS
NORTH AMERICA
NORTH ATLANTIC REGION
POWER
POWER PLANTS
RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES
USA
Not Available
Feasibility assessment, Lowell Hydroelectric Project
topic_facet 13 HYDRO ENERGY
29 ENERGY PLANNING
POLICY AND ECONOMY
LOW-HEAD HYDROELECTRIC POWER PLANTS
ECONOMICS
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS
FEASIBILITY STUDIES
MASSACHUSETTS
HYDROELECTRIC POWER
DAMS
LEGAL ASPECTS
POWER GENERATION
RETROFITTING
TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT
ELECTRIC POWER
ENERGY SOURCES
HYDROELECTRIC POWER PLANTS
NORTH AMERICA
NORTH ATLANTIC REGION
POWER
POWER PLANTS
RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES
USA
description 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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title Feasibility assessment, Lowell Hydroelectric Project
title_short Feasibility assessment, Lowell Hydroelectric Project
title_full Feasibility assessment, Lowell Hydroelectric Project
title_fullStr Feasibility assessment, Lowell Hydroelectric Project
title_full_unstemmed Feasibility assessment, Lowell Hydroelectric Project
title_sort feasibility assessment, lowell hydroelectric project
publishDate 2015
url http://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/5817232
https://www.osti.gov/biblio/5817232
https://doi.org/10.2172/5817232
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