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Lochmere

Business Segment:
Hydroelectric

Location:
On the Winnipesaukee River in the Village of Lochmere, within the city limits of Tilton, New Hampshire

Installed Capacity:
1,200 kilowatts

The Lochmere Hydroelectric Generating Facility is a 1,200 kilowatt hydroelectric generating facility located on the Winnipesaukee River in the Village of Lochmere, within the city limits of Tilton, New Hampshire. The facility consists of a dam, intake canal, intake, powerhouse and tailrace structures and is designed and operated as a run-of-the-river facility. The facility was reconstructed from an old hydroelectric generating facility at the site of an existing dam at the outlet of Winnipesaukee Lake.

A power purchase agreement with Public Service of New Hampshire was executed on August 5, 1983 for all electrical energy produced at the facility. The term of the contract is 20 years commencing January 1986.

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