Hydro-Electric Plants
SEE THE POWER OF H2O
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: $490.00 (lamination +$90.00)
Size: 48" x 92"
Data year: 2005


