A hydropower facility proposed along the Susquehanna would create a huge reservoir in York County, flooding some 1,000 acres.
On November 14, 2023, York Energy Storage, LLC, filed an application for a preliminary permit, pursuant to section 4 (f) of the Federal Power Act (FPA), proposing to study the feasibility of the York Energy Storage Waterpower Project to be located near Lake Clarke, formed by the Safe Harbor Dam on the Susquehanna River, and Chanceford Township
In 2023, York Energy Storage, LLC proposed construction of a 225-foot-high 1.8-mile dam and power turbine pumped storage facility, which would flood 580 acres of land along the Susquehanna River rich with natural, cultural, and recreational resources.
The York Energy Storage proposal would take advantage of the drop to the river to store energy from the regional electrical grid, pumping water uphill to the reservoir when demand is low compared to generation capacity.
It will be cleaner, safer, longer lasting and cheaper than batteries – the only other form of storage being considered today. 95% of the existing storage in the U.S today is
The 858-MW pumped storage project entails creating a new reservoir that would require flooding 600 acres, and building a 1.9-mile-long, 225-foot-high dam and two smaller dikes.
York Energy Storage LLC has applied with a federal agency to run a feasibility study for a dam and power turbine on the Susquehanna River in Chanceford Township, York County.
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The York Energy Storage plan offers "pumped storage," where surplus power from peak production periods is used to pump water into reservoirs that can run turbines when needed. The proposal calls for a reservoir to be built on properties totaling 1,000 acres in Chanceford, York County.
The York Energy Storage proposal would take advantage of the drop to the river to store energy from the regional electrical grid, pumping water uphill to the reservoir when demand is low compared to generation capacity.
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