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Manual for developing small-scale and micro-hydropower plants in Idaho a guide to permits, licenses, and incentives. Research technical completion report, project A-079-IDA Item Info

This manual has been prepared to assist potential developers of hydropower and to help agency personnel concerned with hydropower, planning and development in Idaho. It is designed to guide the developer through the various steps in preparing a feasibility study and completing the necessary licensing. The manual gives brief information on the engineering requirements and the economic analysis and references as to how to obtain necessary professional assistance. Necessary steps and actions that must be taken to obtain appropriate permits, licenses and compliance certification have been presented in sections involving local permitting, State law requirements, and Federal law requirements. This includes graphic flow charts, expected time requirements, and specific information on addresses and phone numbers to make necessary contacts. A brief discussion is presented on incentives for developing small-scale hydropower in Idaho, with information on financing possibilities and requirements for developing power sales contracts. A very specific set of references for use of those working in Idaho is included. The manual includes in the Appendix a glossary and a list of hydroelectric turbine manufacturers

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Title:
Manual for developing small-scale and micro-hydropower plants in Idaho a guide to permits, licenses, and incentives. Research technical completion report, project A-079-IDA
Authors:
Warnick, C.C.
Date Created (ISO Standard):
1983-04
Description:
This manual has been prepared to assist potential developers of hydropower and to help agency personnel concerned with hydropower, planning and development in Idaho. It is designed to guide the developer through the various steps in preparing a feasibility study and completing the necessary licensing. The manual gives brief information on the engineering requirements and the economic analysis and references as to how to obtain necessary professional assistance. Necessary steps and actions that must be taken to obtain appropriate permits, licenses and compliance certification have been presented in sections involving local permitting, State law requirements, and Federal law requirements. This includes graphic flow charts, expected time requirements, and specific information on addresses and phone numbers to make necessary contacts. A brief discussion is presented on incentives for developing small-scale hydropower in Idaho, with information on financing possibilities and requirements for developing power sales contracts. A very specific set of references for use of those working in Idaho is included. The manual includes in the Appendix a glossary and a list of hydroelectric turbine manufacturers
Subjects:
water law permits hydroelectric power
Collection:
IWRRI
IWRRI number:
198321
Rights:
Rights to the digital resource are held by the University of Idaho. http://www.uidaho.edu/
Publisher:
University of Idaho
Contributing Institution:
University of Idaho
Type:
Text
Format:
application/pdf
Cataloger:
wbv
Date Digitized:
2012

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Rights to the digital resource are held by the University of Idaho. http://www.uidaho.edu/
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