Federal Register #Project No. 460-120

Generator Rewind Services for Cushman No. 2 Powerhouse Unit 32

This opportunity involves a planned generator efficiency rewind at the Cushman No. 2 Powerhouse Unit 32, overseen by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) under the Department of Energy. - Government Buyer: - Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), Department of Energy - Project Overview: - City of Tacoma, Washington requests approval for a non-capacity amendment to perform a generator rewind on Unit 32 at the Cushman Hydroelectric Project (Project No. 460-120) - The generator rewind will increase capacity from 27 MW to 30 MW, with turbine capacity unchanged - The work is entirely within the existing powerhouse, with no ground disturbance outside - Products and Services Requested: - Generator efficiency rewind for Cushman No. 2 Powerhouse Unit 32 (1 unit) - Generator rewinding services to improve reliability and extend service life - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the notice - Unique Requirements: - All work must be performed within the existing powerhouse structure - The project is intended to improve reliability and extend the operational life of the generator - No changes to the turbine or external construction are involved - Additional Context: - The notice solicits comments, motions to intervene, and protests from interested parties - No specific contract vehicle, option years, or annual subscription is indicated

Description

The City of Tacoma, Washington, has filed an application for a non-capacity amendment of its license for the Cushman Hydroelectric Project located on the North Fork of the Skokomish River in Mason County, Washington. The amendment involves a generator rewind on Unit 32 to improve reliability and increase generator capacity from 27 MW to 30 MW without changing turbine capacity. The notice invites public comments, motions to intervene, and protests regarding the application, with a deadline of April 20, 2026.

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