Overview
Clement Dam Hydro LLC is a 2.4 MW hydroelectric power plant in New Hampshire, USA, operated by Eagle Creek RE LLC. It generates renewable energy from hydropower.
Clement Dam Hydro LLC is a hydroelectric power plant located in New Hampshire, United States, with a capacity of 2.4 MW. The facility is owned by Eagle Creek RE LLC and is currently operational, contributing to the region's renewable energy portfolio. As a small-scale hydroelectric facility, Clement Dam Hydro LLC operates under the regulatory framework of the US Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) for hydropower licensing and compliance. The plant uses the flow of water to generate electricity without direct emissions, aligning with clean energy goals. The plant's modest capacity serves local grid needs, providing a steady source of renewable power. Its operation supports New Hampshire's energy mix, reducing reliance on fossil fuels and contributing to state renewable energy targets.
Environmental context
Hydroelectric power generation has a low carbon footprint but can affect local aquatic ecosystems through changes in water flow and fish passage. Clement Dam Hydro LLC's small scale likely minimizes these impacts. The facility's location in New Hampshire, a state with abundant water resources, supports sustainable hydropower operations.
Frequently asked questions
Clement Dam Hydro LLC is located in New Hampshire, United States, at coordinates 43.4405, -71.5960.
Clement Dam Hydro LLC has a capacity of 2.4 megawatts (MW), making it a small-scale hydroelectric facility.
Clement Dam Hydro LLC is owned by Eagle Creek RE LLC, a company involved in renewable energy projects.
Hydroelectric plants in the US are regulated by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) for licensing and compliance with environmental and operational standards.
Hydroelectric power is renewable with low emissions, but it can affect local water flow and aquatic habitats. Small-scale plants like Clement Dam Hydro LLC typically have reduced environmental impacts.