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Burt Dam

Business Segment:
Hydroelectric

Location:
On the Eighteen Mile Creek in the Town of Newfane, New York

Installed Capacity:
600 kilwatts

The Burt Dam Facility is a 600 kilowatt hydroelectric generating facility located on the Eighteen Mile Creek in the Town of Newfane, New York. The facility consists of an existing dam with an integrated intake structure, powerhouse and tailrace and the facility is designed to operate as a run-of-the-river facility. The facility was reconstructed in 1987 from an old hydroelectric generating facility at the site of an existing dam.

A power purchase agreement was executed with Niagara Mohawk on November 25, 1986, which expires on December 31, 2000. The agreement commenced on November 25, 1986 and continues for approximately 14 years until December 31, 2000.

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