Description
This project on the Lower Raquette River project consists of four developments: Norwood, East Norfolk, Norfolk, and Raymondville.
Through a license amendment in December 2006, the project changed from peaking operation to run-of-river and also added upstream eel ladder at the dams.
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Milestones
| Date | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| 4/17/2009 | FERC Certifies Tax Credits | |
| 12/5/2006 | License Amendment Issued |
News Related to Lower Raquette River
New York Project Will Receive Production Tax Credits
The additional generation at Raquette River project in New York will now be eligible to receive tax credits under EPAct 2005.
License amendment on Lower Raquette adds generation and environmental benefits
A license amendment for Erie Boulevard's Lower Raquette River project will increase the project's generating capacity by 50% (from 12 to 18 MW) while converting four dams from peaking generation into run-of-the-river mode, speeding up the license's fish protection and downstream fish passage measures by three years (from 2010 to 2007), and adding upstream eel passage at four dams.