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The status recorded for “Increasing Efficiency at Hydroelectric Plants” is Awarded.

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Increasing Efficiency at Hydroelectric Plants

Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: Bakersfield, California, United States

Source: Department of Energy

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Kern Canyon Hydroelectric, Kern and Tule Hydro LLC, will replace the existing Francis water wheel with a new higher efficiency turbine runner to improve efficiency at their hydroelectric facility located on the Kern River in Bakersfield, California.

Status: Closed
Sector: Water Supply and Storage, Hydro, Wind, Commercial
Location: Bakersfield, California, United States of America
Updated: 22 Jul 2026
Source: Department of Energy

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The project “Increasing Efficiency at Hydroelectric Plants” is an infrastructure initiative in the Water Supply and Storage sector, located in Bakersfield, California, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Department of Energy.

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Original status	Awarded
Taiyo status	Closed
Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

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Description	Kern Canyon Hydroelectric, Kern and Tule Hydro LLC, will replace the existing Francis water wheel with a new higher efficiency turbine runner to improve efficiency at their hydroelectric facility located on the Kern River in Bakersfield, California.
Original sector	Energy
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Location

Country	United States of America (USA)
State	California
City	Bakersfield

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Source	Department of Energy
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Record type	Project
Sector	Water Supply and Storage, Hydro, Wind, Commercial
Article published date	2025-03-20

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