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Blue Lake Dam hydroelectric plant

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Blue Lake Dam hydroelectric plant is an operating hydroelectric power plant in Sitka, Alaska, United States.

Project Details

Table 1: Project details for Blue Lake Dam hydroelectric plant

Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Technology type Owner
Operating[1] 1958[2] 17 MW[3] Conventional storage[1] City of Sitka (Alaska)[1]

Location

Table 2: Location details for Blue Lake Dam hydroelectric plant

Location River Coordinates (WGS 84)
Sitka, Alaska, United States[4] Sawmill Creek[1] 57.0626, -135.2021 (exact)[4]

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Additional data

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 https://hydroreform.org/hydro-project/blue-lake-p-2230/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20250214222540/https://www.ferc.gov/sites/default/files/2020-04/A-4-presentation.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. https://www.akenergyauthority.org/What-We-Do/Renewable-Energy-and-Energy-Efficiency-Programs/Hydroelectric/Hydro-Projects/Blue-Lake. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 https://maps.app.goo.gl/GRNsr9g4B36JsAHg8. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)