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HYDROELECTRIC PLANTSCW Bill Young Hydropower Project
CW Bill Young Hydropower Project is a 8.4 MW planned hydroelectric plant in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, operated by C.W. Bill Young Hydropower Group, Inc.
Plant statusIn planning
- Planning (current stage)
- Consented (not yet reached)
- Construction (not yet reached)
- OperatingTarget Oct 2031 (not yet reached)
- Closed (not yet reached)
Planned start of operation reported to EIA: Oct 2031.
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Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| CW-1 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 1.2 MW | Regulatory approvals pending |
| CW-2 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 1.2 MW | Regulatory approvals pending |
| CW-3 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 1.2 MW | Regulatory approvals pending |
| CW-4 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 1.2 MW | Regulatory approvals pending |
| CW-5 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 1.2 MW | Regulatory approvals pending |
| CW-6 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 1.2 MW | Regulatory approvals pending |
| CW-7 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 1.2 MW | Regulatory approvals pending |
Plant details
- Operator
- C.W. Bill Young Hydropower Group, Inc
- Location
- Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
- Balancing authority
- PJM
- Sector
- IPP Non-CHP
- Capacity
- Planned: 8.4 MW
- EIA plant ID
- 69697
Location
40.5403, -79.8156
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Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-860M, September 2026. Planned dates are targets reported by the developer and often change. Report a problem