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Hydro project 49, Cascade County

Hydro project 49, Cascade County is a 23.0 MW hydro request built and operating in the West interconnection queue, in Cascade County, Montana, connecting to NorthWestern Energy.

Queue statusOperating
  1. PlanningQueued Jun 2006 (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingDec 2011 (current stage)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

Request details

Queue ID
49
Grid region
West (non-ISO utilities)
Utility / transmission owner
NorthWestern Energy
Connection point (POI)
Rainbow Switchyard
Location
Cascade County, Montana
Technology
Hydro: 23.0 MW
Total requested
23.0 MW
Service type
Network resource (NRIS)
Study phase
Feasibility System Impact Study System Impact Re-Study System Impact Re-Study Facility Study
Queue status
Operational
Entered queue
16 June 2006
Proposed online date
December 2011
Came online
December 2011

Location

Marker shows the centre of Cascade County; the queue data does not give exact sites.

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Source: Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Queued Up, data through end of 2025, compiled from ISO/RTO and utility queues. Check the grid operator's own queue for the latest status. Report a problem