Hydroelectric Projects
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Keswick: Sacramento River, CA
Keswick Dam is a concrete gravity dam on the Sacramento River about 2 miles northwest of Redding, CA. Part of the Bureau of Reclamation’s Central Valley Project, the dam is 157 feet high and impounds the Keswick Reservoir.
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Kortes: North Platte River, WY
Kortes dam is located about 54 miles southwest of Casper in Black Canyon. The plant has three 18,500-horsepower Francis-type turbines and three 12,000-kilowatt generators with a combined capacity of 36,000 kilowatts.
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LaGrande: Nisqually River, WA
The LaGrande Dam is part of the Nisqually Hydroelectric Project on the Nisqually River. LaGrande Dam is downstream from Alder Dam and is located 36 miles southeast of Tacoma, Washington.
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Lake Chelan: Chelan River, WA
The Lake Chelan Hydroelectric Project is located adjacent to the city of Chelan in Chelan County, Washington. The project is near the geographic center of the state. The dam is located at the southeasterly end of Lake Chelan….
