Notice
15 May 2025
federal regulation, energy, california, renewable energy, hydropower, water district
💧Goleta Water District Hydropower Facility Notice of Determination
The Department of Energy's preliminary determination for the Goleta Water District's Patterson Hydroelectric Energy Recovery Project confirms its status as a qualifying conduit hydropower facility. The project aims to generate around 124 megawatt-hours annually, utilizing existing municipal water conduits without altering their primary use. Public comments are solicited as part of the approval process.
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