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POWER GENERATION:
We make electricity,
by operating major generating facilities that use water (hydro),
Brief Facts
Commercial Operation:
1985
Dam:
Length: …. feet
Maximum height: … feet
Crest gates- Type: Radial, Number:
Gaston Power Station River flows at dam site:
Average annual flow: 8,000 cu. ft per sec.
Maximum flow of record (8/18/1940): 261,000 cu. ft. per sec.
Minimum flow of record (12/16/1955): 250 cu. ft. per sec.
Turbine discharge capacity: 48,000 cu. ft. per sec.
Reservoir
(Characteristics at 200 feet elevation at dam):
Length of reservoir: .. miles
Length of shoreline: … miles
Maximum width: … miles
Storage: ….. acre-feet
Reservoir surface: …. acres
Elevations
(feet above mean sea level):
Top of dam:
Base of dam:
Top of spillway gates:
Normal full power pool:
Power house generating units:
One adjustable and three fixed-blade propeller type turbines: 70,000 horsepower, 67-feet head, 100 rpm
Six generators @ 96.4Mw each, 578 megawatts total generating capacity
Turbine generator manufacturer:
Engineering and construction:
OPERATIONS AT A GLANCE
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Monthly Load Summary
Monthly Status Report