Sawmill hydrostation redevelopment. First annual report

Progress during the period from July 1979 to July 1980 in the redevelopment of the Sawmill Dam in New Hampshire as a run-of-river hydroelectric generating station is reported. This project should demonstrate the technical and economic feasibility of retrofitting existing dams for low-head hydro powe...

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Main Author: None
Language:unknown
Published: 2014
Subjects:
13 HYDRO ENERGY
29 ENERGY PLANNING
POLICY AND ECONOMY
LOW-HEAD HYDROELECTRIC POWER PLANTS
DESIGN
ECONOMICS
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS
LICENSING
CONSTRUCTION
NEW HAMPSHIRE
PLANNING
REGULATIONS
SAFETY
US DOE
HYDROELECTRIC POWER PLANTS
NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
NORTH AMERICA
NORTH ATLANTIC REGION
POWER PLANTS
US ORGANIZATIONS
USA
Low Head
North Atlantic
Online Access:http://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/6890885
https://www.osti.gov/biblio/6890885
https://doi.org/10.2172/6890885
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Summary:Progress during the period from July 1979 to July 1980 in the redevelopment of the Sawmill Dam in New Hampshire as a run-of-river hydroelectric generating station is reported. This project should demonstrate the technical and economic feasibility of retrofitting existing dams for low-head hydro power plants. The topics discussed include licensing and permits, project planning, environmental concerns, engineering and design, safety, materials and equipment procurement, publicity, and construction status. (LCL)

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