Briefing on Montgomery L&D Hydroelectric Project

The Montgomery L&D Hydroelectric Project is a 20 MW planned conventional hydroelectric facility in Pennsylvania, developed by Rye Development, with a CapEx of $1415/kW.

Overview

• Project Name: Montgomery L&D Hydroelectric Project

• Status: Planned

• Technology Focus: Conventional Hydroelectric

• Location: Pennsylvania

• Operator: Rye Development

• Owner: Rye Development

Fleet Details

• Capacity: 20 MW

• Number of Generators: 3

• Grid Interconnections: PJM Interconnection (ISO and BA), RFC (NERC)

Financial Profile

• Capital Expenditure (CapEx): $1415/kW (Source: eia_agg_cost)

Context and Proximity

• Similar Hydroelectric Plants: Emsworth L&D Hydroelectric Project, Tunnel, C W Tippy

• Nearby Industrial/Energy Facilities: Shell Chemical Appalachia LLC, Beaver Valley, Beaver Solar LLC

The Montgomery L&D Hydroelectric Project represents a planned conventional hydroelectric development by Rye Development in Pennsylvania, characterized by a competitive capital expenditure. Its strategic location within the PJM Interconnection and proximity to other energy facilities underscores its potential role in the regional power landscape.