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Power plant / Power plant

#1 Conowingo Dam

The Conowingo Dam (also Conowingo Hydroelectric Plant , Conowingo Hydroelectric Station ) is a large hydroelectric dam in the lower Susquehanna River near the town of Conowingo , Maryland . The medium-height, masonry gravity dam is one of the largest non-federal hydroelectric dams in the U.S., and t

• ... ream height gauge, at the dam's downstream side, registered a record 36.85 feet (11.23 m) . [11] On january 20, 1996, the gauge recorded its second-highest recorded crest of 34.18 feet (10.42 m) . [11] A severe ...

#2 Coolidge Dam

The Coolidge Dam is a reinforced concrete multiple dome and buttress dam 31 miles (50   km) southeast of Globe, Arizona on the Gila River . Built between 1924 and 1928, the Coolidge Dam was part of the San Carlos Irrigation Project. Coolidge Dam was named after the 30th US President, Calvin Coolidge

• ... struction. Discharge at Winkleman was recorded at 1,050 cubic metres per second (37,000 cu ft/s) on january 20, 1993. Winkleman Flats, a small area near Winkleman, was flooded as well. [11] However, despite earl ...

#3 Westinghouse Atom Smasher

The Westinghouse Atom Smasher was a 5 MeV Van de Graaff electrostatic nuclear accelerator operated by the Westinghouse Electric Corporation at their Research Laboratories in Forest Hills, Pennsylvania . [1] It was instrumental in the development in practical applications of nuclear science for energ

• ... oordinates 40.4108661°N 79.8430295°W  / 40.4108661; -79.8430295 Opened 1937 Closed 1958 Demolished january 20, 2015 Pennsylvania Historical Marker Designated August 28, 2010 HOW IT WORKED Drawing of the machine ...
• ... was in significant disrepair and was dislodged from its supports, due to vandalism and age. [15] On january 20, 2015, Silversmith had the atom smasher removed from its supports and laid on its side. [2] Workers ...

#4 Fontana Dam

Fontana Dam is a hydroelectric dam on the Little Tennessee River in Swain and Graham counties, North Carolina, United States. The dam is operated by the Tennessee Valley Authority , which built the dam in the early 1940s to satisfy the skyrocketing electricity demands in the Tennessee Valley to supp

• ... [6] ), and the gates closed on November 11, 1944. Two generating units were placed in operation on january 20, 1945, in time to provide crucial energy for aluminum production in the closing months of World War ...

#5 Tapajós hydroelectric complex

The Tapajós hydroelectric complex ( Portuguese : Complexo Hidrelétrico de Tapajós ) is a proposed complex of hydroelectric dams on the Tapajós and Jamanxim rivers in the state of Pará , Brazil. The Tapajós dams would contain locks, thus converting the river into a navigable waterway. A "platform" mo

• ... held in 2015 as intended due to licensing problems, but was expected to take place in 2016. [24] On 20 january 2016 it was reported that the deadline for the feasibility study for the Jatobá plant had been exte ...