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Gross Reservoir Dam Getting 7.6-Megawatt Powerhouse after Half a Century, an Industrial Info News Alert.


SUGAR LAND, Texas -- Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas). Denver Water (Denver, Colorado) built the Gross Reservoir Dam near Boulder Dam Boulder Dam: see Hoover Dam.  in 1954, and when originally built, it had plans to add a powerhouse that never came to fruition. When Denver Water went to re-license the site it was determined that it would go ahead with this project and filed an application for amendment of license Project No: 2035-039 with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) is the United States federal agency with jurisdiction over electricity sales, wholesale electric rates, hydroelectric licensing, natural gas pricing, and oil pipeline rates.  (FERC FERC Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
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