Blenheim-Gilboa Pumped Storage Power Project

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Description

Blenheim-Gilboa Visitors Center highlights the process when water is released from the reservoir to create electricity during the day and at night the electricity is used to pump water from the lower to the upper reservoir. Energy displays are found in the renovated 19th century dairy barn that houses the visitor center.

Hobbies & Activities category: Dam, bridge, lock, waterway; Science, technology attraction or museum

Address

New York Power Authority
Route 30
North Blenheim, NY 12131
United States
Phone 1 (518) 827-6121
Fax 1 (518) 588-9466

http://www.nypa.gov/vc/blengil.htm

Hours



Open	10:00	10:00	10:00	10:00	10:00	10:00	10:00
Closed	17:00	17:00	17:00	17:00	17:00	17:00	17:00

Always closed on:
New Year's Day (January 1) Thanksgiving - USA (4th Thursday, November) Christmas - Christian (December 25) Christmas Eve - Christian (December 24) New Year's Eve (December 31)