Portfolio Category: REHABILITATION

FULTON REPOWERING PROJECT

BROOKFIELD RENEWABLE Corynth, NY The Fulton power plant was originally built in the early 1920s and is located on the Oswego River in the City of Fulton, New York. After a number of failures with the existing equipment, the plant was completely shut down in 2013. CHC presented several upgrade options but Brookfield’s requirement to…
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CURTIS HYDRO REDEVELOPMENT

ATLANTIC POWER Corynth, NY The Curtis Palmer hydro facility consists of two run-of-river hydroelectric generating stations located on the Hudson River, in Corynth, NY. In 2014, CHC provided two 2250 mm vertical axial flow Kaplan open flume turbines to replace two of the five horizontal units located in the Curtis powerhouse, which were running but…
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BYRON WESTON DAM

CRANE & CO. Dalton, MA The Byron Weston hydro plant is located on the East branch of the Housatonic River in Dalton, Massachusetts. The dam was built in 1887 and is owned by Crane & Co., the oldest paper manufacturer in North America. The hydro plant which had been decommissioned in the early 1950’s was…
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CHC TURBINES AROUND THE GLOBE