Hydro-Electric Plants
View the answers clearly to key questions such as:
Where are the hydro resources located?
How are they interconnected to your area?
How big are they?
Are they regulated or merchant facilities?
Where are the nearest rivers, cities, and substations?
Map Displays:
- Over 850 operating hydro plants 5MW or greater. Labeled with plant name, operator, and capacity (MW).
Indicated as regulated or unregulated
- Transmission infrastructure of lines (indicated by voltage) and substation locations.
- 200,000 miles of rivers displayed by annual flow in cubic feet per second (cfs)
- Major lakes & reservoirs
- The 18 major hydrological units for the Continental U.S. plus the Continental Divide
- Detailed insets of the Northeast, Southern Appalachia, and the Sierra Nevada regions
- Inset showing average annual precipitation across the 48 contiguous states
- Colored topography and elevation tinting
- Reference features of cities, counties, topography and more for a complete view of the geographic
issues surrounding hydroelectric power production.
Details:
Cost: $475.00 (lamination +$90.00)
Size: 48" x 92"
Data year: 2005
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Map Excerpts:
Over 850 hydro plants
Transmission infrastructure
200,000 miles of rivers.
Major lakes & reservoirs
Major Hydrological Units
Detailed insets
Avg annual precipitation
Colored topography
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