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Power plant / Power plant

#1 Ffestiniog Power Station

The Ffestiniog Power Station ( Welsh pronunciation ) is a 360 megawatts pumped-storage hydroelectricity scheme near Ffestiniog , in Gwynedd , north-west Wales . The power station at the lower reservoir has four water turbines , which can generate 360 MW of electricity within 60 seconds of the need a

• ... lemen and boys playing trains". The Act of Parliament to authorise the power station was granted on 16 may 1955. The Railway received a " Notice to Treat " on 5 February 1956, and a "Notice to Enter", which ...

#2 Shearon Harris Nuclear Power Plant

The Shearon Harris Nuclear Power Plant is a nuclear power plant with a single Westinghouse designed pressurized-water nuclear reactor operated by Duke Energy . It was named in honor of W. Shearon Harris, former president of Carolina Power & Light (predecessor of Progress Energy Inc. ). [2] Located i

• ... on Harris, claiming that continuing the legal battle would cost at least $200,000. [24] SHUTDOWN On may 16, 2013, Shearon Harris Unit 1 initiated an unplanned shutdown when reviews of ultrasonic data from a ...

#3 San Luis Dam

San Luis Dam (also known as B.F. Sisk Dam , after Bernie Sisk ) is a major earth-filled dam in Merced County , California , which forms San Luis Reservoir , the largest off-stream reservoir in the United States . The dam and reservoir are located in the Diablo Range to the east of Pacheco Pass and a

• ... facility; however it took several years for the Bureau of Reclamation to agree to the proposal. On may 16, 1960, the state and the Bureau of Reclamation signed a "coordinated operation" agreement which laid ...

#4 St. Margaret's Bay Hydroelectric System

The St. Margaret's Bay Hydroelectric System consists of three hydroelectric power plants (two collocated in the same building) and the related lake, dam, and river systems driving them. The system is situated within both Lunenburg County and the Halifax Regional Municipality , beginning approximatel

• ... ndian River on the St. Margaret's Bay Hydro System for the first time in well over 100 years. On 16 may 16 1881, an inspector with the then federal Department of Marine and Fisheries toured the St. Margaret' ...
• ... o Indian River on the St. Margaret's Bay Hydro System for the first time in well over 100 years. On 16 may 16 1881, an inspector with the then federal Department of Marine and Fisheries toured the St. Marga ...

#5 Iron Gate I Hydroelectric Power Station

The Iron Gate I Hydroelectric Power Station ( Romanian : Porțile de Fier I , Serbian : Ђердап I /Đerdap I) is the largest dam on the Danube river and one of the largest hydro power plants in Europe . It is located on the Iron Gate gorge, between Romania and Serbia . Dam in Serbia, Romania Iron Gate

• ... e Serbia Romania Coordinates 44°40′15″N 22°31′45″E Construction began 7 September 1964 Opening date 16 may 1972 ( 1972-05-16 ) Dam and spillways Impounds Danube River Height 60 m (200 ft) Length 1,278 m (4, ...

#6 Ituango Dam

The Ituango Dam , also referred to as the Pescadero-Ituango Dam or Hidroituango , is an embankment dam currently under construction on the Cauca River near Ituango in Antioquia Department , Colombia . The primary purpose of the project is hydroelectric power generation and its power plant will have

• ... the average. [12] This promoted evacuations downstream, eventually totaling around 25,000. [13] On may 16 silt build-up in a portion of the power house, the only means to drain the reservoir, led to water e ...