Chakachamna hydroelectric alternative for the Railbelt region of Alaska /

This report describes plans for hydroelectric power generation by diverting water from Lake Chakachamna through a tunnel southeasterly to a powerhouse at the McArthur River. In this scenario, no dam is built. Engineering, scocioeconomic, cost, and environmental constraints are discussed.

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Corporate Contributor(s):Ebasco Services Incorporated.

Pacific Northwest Laboratory.

Alaska. Division of Policy Development and Planning.

Alaska. Governor's Policy Review Committee.
Publisher:Battelle, Pacific Northwest Laboratories,
Report Numbers:APA 578
Series:Railbelt electric power alternatives study ; v. 14.
Document (Susitna Hydroelectric Project) ; no. 578.
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Summary:This report describes plans for hydroelectric power generation by diverting water from Lake Chakachamna through a tunnel southeasterly to a powerhouse at the McArthur River. In this scenario, no dam is built. Engineering, scocioeconomic, cost, and environmental constraints are discussed.
Physical Description:71 p. in various pagings : ill., maps ; 28 cm.
Notes:"Volume XIV."

Issued as v. 14 of the series Railbelt electric power alternatives study.

"August 1982."

"Prepared for the Office of the Governor, State of Alaska, Division of Policy Development and Planning and the Governor's Policy Review Committee."

According to Geographic Name Information System (GNIS), Chakachamna Lake became known as Chakajabena Lake in 2005.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages vi and 8.1).