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Plainwell may use old dam to generate electricity
City hopes to have a second 'green' project
PLAINWELL -- The city is looking to the past to solve problems of the future, eyeing an old hydroelectric dam for its potential to generate electricity for community use.
The source of power that once drove paper-mill operations in the heart of town could be resurrected
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Mark Bugnaski / Gazette
The Mill Race, a one-mile-plus waterway shown here, provided water to power the dam at the closed Plainwell Paper Co. City leaders hope to revive the dam to generate electricity.
