DocumentCode
1153447
Title
Niagara-falling for power
Author
Prins, Tony
Volume
37
Issue
10
fYear
1991
fDate
10/17/1991 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
339
Lastpage
342
Abstract
The Nigara river, although only 56 km long, is now one of the world´s major sources of hydroelectric power. Today, the river is the driving force for 2280 MW from a number of plants on the Canadian side and 2190 MW on the US side. The author describes the hydroelectric power stations, past and present, that get their power from this river
Keywords
hydroelectric power stations; 2190 MW; 2280 MW; Canada; Nigara river; USA; hydroelectric power stations;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
IEE Review
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0953-5683
Type
jour
Filename
107935
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