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Rainbow Hydro-Electric Station
Project Information
- Project Location:
- Great Falls, MT
- Approx Contract:
- $100,000,000
- Status:
- Completed
- Structure Type:
- Renewable Energy
References
- Owner:
- PPL Montana, LLC
- Architect:
- URS Washington Division
Scope Of Work
This project site was redeveloped into a single generating unit with a nominal rated capacity of 60 MW output. The upgrade included the realignment of a county road; construction of a new intake, powerhouse, penstock; installation of a 60 MW turbine generator, transformers, breakers, switchgear; construction of a new trailrace; development of a sedimentation basin for drainage of the spoils area during construction.
