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Data and Report from S&T Project 300: Performance Testing Multiple Units of Similar Hydraulic Design
Performance test each unit at a powerplant that has similar hydraulic design. Analyze the available performance test data and historical operating data for a selected set of Reclamation hydropower facilities to estimate potential for increased value and reliability from multi-unit optimization informed by regular performance testing under historical dispatch and water availability scenarios.
Generation Effort
S&T Project 300: Performance Testing Multiple Units of Similar Hydraulic Design
Location
Western US
Themes
Hydropower
Reclamation Project
Reclamation Program
Science and Technology Program
Location Information
Location Name
Western US
Location Description
The 17 western states of Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Wyoming, California, Nevada, Utah, Colorado, Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona..
Location Parent
State(s)
Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Kansas, Montana, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Mexico, Nevada, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Washington, Wyoming
Unified Region(s)
Missouri Basin, Arkansas-Rio Grande-Texas-Gulf, Upper Colorado Basin, Lower Colorado Basin, Columbia-Pacific Northwest, California-Great Basin
Timezone
MT
Elevation
[ N/A ]
Vertical Datum
NAVD88
Coordinates (lat, long)
See
Location Details
Horizontal Datum
WGS84

