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Eugene Starr Papers, 1911-1988

4. Power Generation. 1948-1988.

Through his long association with the Bonneville Power Administration, Eugene Starr encountered many opportunities for research and discussion on new forms of electric power generation. This series documents his interest in a variety of power sources, including alternative power generation through wind, hydroelectric and solar means.


15 boxes

Boxes 4.011 - 4.015 (Page: 11 - 15)



4.011.
Materials re: Hydroelectricity. 1957-1981.
11.1.
Hydroelectric Power Generation. 1957-1980.
11.2.
Kaplan Turbine Accident Reports - reverse water hammer accident. 1980.
11.3.
"Observations and Comments on the Turbine Failure at Yankee Atomic Electric Company, Rowe, Massachusetts" (Goldberg, Streit). 1981.
11.4.
"Simplified Methodology for Economic Screening of Potential Low-Head Small-Capacity Hydroelectric Sites" (EPRI). 1981.
11.5.
"Tyee Lake Hydroelectric Project - Environmental Impact Statement" (Federal Energy Regulatory Commission). 1981.
11.6.
"B.C. Hydro Research & Development 1984/85 Work Program" .

4.012.
Materials re: Hydroelectricity. 1977, 1979.
12.1.
"1st Progress Report of Feasibility Study of Hydroelectric Generation at Pelton Reregulating Dam" (Dibble). 1977.
12.2.
"Pelton Reregulating Dam Hydroelectric Project - Feasibility Report" (The Confederated Tribes of the Warm Springs Reservation of Oregon). 1979.

4.013.
Materials re: Steam Plants. 1948-1985.
13.1.
Steam Plants - loading studies, typical economy, heat balance. 1949-1951.
13.2.
"Harbor Steam Plant - Power System" (Department of Water and Power, City of Los Angeles). 1950.
13.3.
Centralia Steam Plant Development. 1969.
13.4.
"The Role of the Bonneville Power Administration in the Pacific Northwest Power Supply System Including its Participation in the Hydro-Thermal Power Program - EIS Summary Report" (BPA). 1977.
13.5.
Daily Reports and Notes on Power Plants. Oct 1978 - Jul 1979.
13.6.
Steam Plants. 1948-1985.

4.014.
Materials re: Coal Plants. 1969-1977.
14.1.
Coal Transportation Costs. 1969-1977.
14.2.
Reports on Smokestacks at Coal Fired Plants. 1971-1974.
14.3.
Colstrip Power Transmission Project - maps, photos, and reports. 1972-1977.

4.015.
Materials re: Coal Plants. 1958-1980, 1983.
15.1.
Coal Power - articles and reports. 1958-1980.
15.2.
"Energy Legislation - Combined Cycle Power Generation Option". 1977.
15.3.
"Slurry Pipelines: Economic and Political Issues" (Banks). 1977.
15.4.
Coal-Slurry Project - Salem Harbor. 1979.
15.5.
"Colstrip Interim Operating Studies" (Kreipe). 1983.