Chief Joseph Dam | ... Engineers transports juvenile fish downstream by truck or river barge. The | and several dams on the Columbia's tributaries entirely block migration, a ... |
California State Water Project | ... r agricultural and municipal purposes with dams and canals. The even larger | was formed in the 1950s and construction continued throughout the followin ... |
Rocky Reach | ... 10,884). However, the 'Wenatchee Area' generally refers to the land between | and Rock Island Dam on both banks of the Columbia, which includes East Wen ... |
Hoover Dam | ... Great Depression with volunteer efforts, public works projects such as the | , tariffs such as the Smoot-Hawley Tariff, an increase in the top tax brac ... |
Dworshak Dam | ... ic Ocean. Just north of town is the Dworshak National Fish Hatchery and the | , third highest dam in the United States, completed in the early 1970s |
Grand Coulee Dam | ... present course, and the Grand Coulee was left dry. The construction of the | in the mid-20th century impounded the river, forming Lake Roosevelt, from ... |
Condit Dam | ... iver was the first dam removal in the system. There are plans to remove the | on Washington's White Salmon River, and the Milltown Dam on the Clark Fork ... |
Comanche Peak Nuclear Power Plant | The | went online in the mid 1970's and employs over 1,000 people. Squaw Creek R ... |
Akosombo Dam | ... Agbeli Gbedema, led to the construction of a hydroelectric power plant, the | on the Volta River in eastern Ghana. Kaiser Aluminum agreed to build the d ... |
Rampart Dam | ... and became a member of Operation Rampart, a group in favor of building the | , a hydroelectric project on the Yukon River. Elected to the Alaska House ... |
Stratford Power Station | ... industries are both of growing significance to the Stratford District. The | is located 3 km east of the town |
Bliss Wind Farm | Due to a previaling wind, Eagle is the home of the | |
Arkansas Nuclear One | ... 0, according to the 2010 Census. It is home to Arkansas Tech University and | , Arkansas' only nuclear power plant. Russellville borders Lake Dardanelle ... |
Davis-Besse | ... sandy beaches and man-made rock and concrete embankments. On most days, the | nuclear power plant in Port Clinton can be seen from the pier. Also visibl ... |
Slough Trading Estate | ... changed their name in 1926 to Slough Estates Ltd. This formed the basis of | , the first trading estate established in the world |
Humboldt Bay Nuclear Power Plant | ... dt Bay Power Plant (which includes the now defunct and partially dismantled | ). The co generation plant is scheduled to be replaced on site by new powe ... |
Bonneville Dam | ... ents were deposited. Water depths have been estimated at at Wallula Gap, at | , and over modern Portland, Oregon. Sediments were also deposited when the ... |
Tjeldbergodden Reserve Power Station | ... ndet and the natural gas processing plant in Tjeldbergodden, as well as the | . A liquefied natural gas (LNG) pipeline from the Heidrun oil field termin ... |
Enrico Fermi Nuclear Generating Station | ... he Fermi National Accelerator Lab, the Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope, the | , a class of particles called fermions, the synthetic element fermium, and ... |
Pine Flat Dam | ... Dam, Oroville Dam, Folsom Dam, New Melones Dam, Don Pedro Dam, Friant Dam, | and Isabella Dam, were constructed on rivers entering the Central Valley, ... |
Didcot Power Station | ... ildings for which he is best known are Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral and | |
Arkansas Nuclear One | ... y or were torn down. Also in the 1970s, Arkansas' only nuclear power plant, | , was built just outside the city, on Lake Dardanelle. The plant brought m ... |
Barron Gorge Hydroelectric Power Station | In 1935, the waters of the Barron River were harnessed in the | to generate Queensland's first hydroelectric power. Two hundred metres fro ... |
California State Water Project | ... tral Valley was looked to as a water source, leading to the creation of the | , which was contrived to transport water to parched, thirsty Southern Cali ... |
Bonneville Lock and Dam | ... ovember 5, 1896. The locks were subsequently submerged in 1938, replaced by | , although the city lost no land from the expansion of Lake Bonneville beh ... |
Folsom Powerhouse | ... running water could provide enough power to transmit to Sacramento, and the | , now a National Historic Landmark, was opened. At the time it was opened, ... |
Oroville Dam | ... the autumn and winter. As a result, many large dams, including Shasta Dam, | , Folsom Dam, New Melones Dam, Don Pedro Dam, Friant Dam, Pine Flat Dam an ... |
Isabella Dam | ... , Folsom Dam, New Melones Dam, Don Pedro Dam, Friant Dam, Pine Flat Dam and | , were constructed on rivers entering the Central Valley, many part of the ... |
Wairakei geothermal power station | The | is a few kilometres north of the town |
Grand Coulee Dam | ... In its early years, it was a small railroad town, but the completion of the | in 1941 brought irrigation and agriculture to the area |
Ludington Pumped Storage Power Plant | Just south of Ludington is the | , which generates pumped storage hydroelectricity. In town, there are Whit ... |
Chief Joseph Dam | Bridgeport is located near the | |
Fort St. Vrain Generating Station | The | , originally a nuclear power plant and now operating as a natural gas powe ... |
Aswan Dam | In Egypt, both the | (1902) and the Aswan High Dam (1976) have controlled various amounts of fl ... |
Vemork | In 1934, Norsk Hydro built the first commercial heavy water plant at | , Tinn, with a capacity of 12 tonnes per year. From 1940 and throughout Wo ... |
Folsom Dam | ... d winter. As a result, many large dams, including Shasta Dam, Oroville Dam, | , New Melones Dam, Don Pedro Dam, Friant Dam, Pine Flat Dam and Isabella D ... |
Rock Island Dam | ... , the 'Wenatchee Area' generally refers to the land between Rocky Reach and | on both banks of the Columbia, which includes East Wenatchee, Rock Island, ... |
Grand Coulee Dam | Before the construction of | on the Columbia River in 1941 and Larson Air Base in 1942 the area was lar ... |
Folsom Dam | ... electricity (22 miles) in the country. The powerhouse operated until 1952. | was built in 1956, providing much-needed flood control and water rights fo ... |
Lesotho Highlands Water Project | ... l Lesotho have also been improved, as part of the construction needs of the | |
Priest Rapids Dam | ... orge Amphitheatre, a prominent concert venue in the Northwest, then through | , and then through the Hanford Nuclear Reservation. Entirely within the re ... |
Chief Joseph Dam | ... en installed at some dam sites to help the fish journey to spawning waters. | has no fish ladders and completely blocks fish migration to the upper half ... |
Glen Canyon Dam | ... the Green River, before flowing into Lake Powell, a reservoir formed by the | nearly downstream in Arizona |
Chief Joseph Dam | The largest of the 150 hydroelectric projects, the Grand Coulee Dam and the | , are also the largest in the United States and among the largest in the w ... |
French Island Generating Plant | The | is located in the town |
Grand Coulee Dam | The largest of the 150 hydroelectric projects, the | and the Chief Joseph Dam, are also the largest in the United States and am ... |
Snoqualmie Falls | Snoqualmie is a city next to | in King County, Washington. The city is home to the Northwest Railway Muse ... |
Kinzua Dam | ... the reservation was flooded in 1961 as a result of the construction of the | and the subsequent formation of the Allegheny Reservoir |
Three Mile Island Nuclear Generating Station | The township includes the | , the location of the largest accident in the history of the American nucl ... |
Point Lepreau Nuclear Generating Station | ... h operates three electrical generating stations in the region including the | , Aliant Telecom which operates out of the former New Brunswick Telephone ... |
John Day Dam | ... Dalles was on April 16, 1968, and was caused by the initial closure of the | , upstream. The Dalles is about from the mouth; the river at this point dr ... |
Rock Island Dam | ... " is a metaphor for the series of hydroelectric dams on the Columbia River. | is located nearest to the middle of this "belt", and so was labeled the "B ... |
Bellefonte Nuclear Power Plant | ... Plant in Limestone County and Guntersville Dam in Marshall County. A third, | in Jackson County, was built in the 1980s but was never activated. Due to ... |
Rock Island Dam | In 1936, with the completion of | , Wenatchee was protected from the summer flooding of the Columbia River a ... |
Chief Joseph Dam | ... expansion and development of waterfront properties with a re-newed energy. | is located upstream about 1½ miles upstream from Bridgeport |
Sheringham Shoal Offshore Wind Farm | ... llection of old lifeboats, various displays, a viewing tower and houses the | visitor centre |
Teruel Power Plant | ... ydro power plants are located along the Pyrenean rivers and in the 1,150 MW | . There is an aluminium refinery in the town of Sabiñánigo. The main centr ... |
Grand Coulee Dam | ... December 17, 1891 on the bank of the Columbia. After it was flooded by the | in 1940, city planners relocated the town at a community called Meyers Fal ... |
Marmot Dam | ... ad or salmon to migrate above Hells Canyon. In 2007, the destruction of the | on the Sandy River was the first dam removal in the system. There are plan ... |
Peterborough Power Station | ... been demerged as Transco in 1997. These industries are regulated by OFGEM. | is a 360 MWe gas-fired plant in Fengate operated by Centrica Energy |
Wells Dam | ... Oroville and Wenatchee. Pateros was officially incorporated on May 1, 1913. | was constructed on the Columbia River several miles downstream from Patero ... |
Limerick Nuclear Power Plant | ... ²) of it is land and 0.2 square miles (0.5 km²) of it (0.92%) is water. The | is located within its borders, along with the Pottstown Limerick Airport. ... |
TVA Watauga Dam | ... ee Valley Authority reservoirs in Carter County — impounded behind both the | (itself forming the TVA Watauga Reservoir) and the immediately downstream ... |
Grand Coulee Dam | Arrival of the air base in 1942 and irrigation water pumped from | in 1955 offered newcomers a reason and a way to settle in an area that pre ... |
Grand Coulee Dam | ... elopment of arid western states. One of its major undertakings was building | to provide irrigation for the of the Columbia Basin Project in central Was ... |
Don Pedro Dam | ... arge dams, including Shasta Dam, Oroville Dam, Folsom Dam, New Melones Dam, | , Friant Dam, Pine Flat Dam and Isabella Dam, were constructed on rivers e ... |
Palisades Reservoir | ... hwest through the Bonneville County, beginning at the Wyoming border as the | . The river exits the county about midway on its northern border, turns an ... |
Grand Coulee Dam | ... al jetliners still used today. Fighter jets were stationed there to protect | to the north and the Hanford site to the south. Boeing still uses the airp ... |
Shasta Dam | ... a trickle in the autumn and winter. As a result, many large dams, including | , Oroville Dam, Folsom Dam, New Melones Dam, Don Pedro Dam, Friant Dam, Pi ... |
Parker Dam | ... Chemehuevi when their riverside lands were flooded after the completion of | in 1938. Ten Native American tribes in the basin now hold, or continue to ... |
Grand Coulee Dam | ... President Franklin D. Roosevelt authorized the Columbia Basin Project. The | was the project's central component; upon completion, it pumped water up f ... |
Browns Ferry Nuclear Power Plant | ... hority. TVA has two plants that provide electricity to the Huntsville area- | in Limestone County and Guntersville Dam in Marshall County. A third, Bell ... |
Hoover Dam | ... ah National Park, Virginia, has been restored and opened to the public. The | was named in his honor, as are five Herbert Hoover High Schools |
Guntersville Dam | ... e Huntsville area- Browns Ferry Nuclear Power Plant in Limestone County and | in Marshall County. A third, Bellefonte Nuclear Power Plant in Jackson Cou ... |
Bonneville Dam | ... s, adopted a constitution and incorporated after the 1938 completion of the | flooded Cascades Rapids; Still, in the 1930s, there were natives who lived ... |
Friant Dam | ... uding Shasta Dam, Oroville Dam, Folsom Dam, New Melones Dam, Don Pedro Dam, | , Pine Flat Dam and Isabella Dam, were constructed on rivers entering the ... |
Sellafield | ... periods of time. One way to do this is through vitrification. Currently at | the high-level waste (PUREX first cycle raffinate) is mixed with sugar and ... |
Lake Jocassee | ... he second largest lake and the Oconee Nuclear Station operates by the lake. | is the third largest and is a source of hydroelectric energy, but is also ... |
Bonneville Dam | ... forecasts for eight places along the river between Astoria and the base of | |
Watts Bar | ... Boy is the largest manufacturing employer. The Tennessee Valley Authority's | and Sequoyah nuclear power plants are both within of the city |
Point Lepreau Nuclear Generating Station | In 1990, a disgruntled employee at the | in Canada obtained a sample (estimated as about a "half cup") of heavy wat ... |
Browns Ferry Nuclear Power Plant | ... thern Alabama Area. During this event, an EF5 tornado that tracked near the | destroyed many transmission towers and caused a multi-day power outage for ... |