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    Old Jun 21, 2008, 6:27 AM   #1
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    The is the outflow side of one of the power generating plants (Sir Adam Beck Plant) on the Canadian side of Niagara falls.
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    Old Jun 21, 2008, 1:40 PM   #2
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    I wonder how many kilowatts this small sectioncould put out?
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    Old Jun 21, 2008, 4:28 PM   #3
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    Visited there about a year ago. Pretty impressive stuff. Unfrotunately it was raining a tad so didn't get a chance to run around too much.

    Thanks for sharing.Aloha
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    Old Jun 22, 2008, 6:53 AM   #4
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    vsch1 wrote:
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    I wonder how many kilowatts this small sectioncould put out?
    According to Google it is 1,290,000 kilowatts. There are two hydroelectric plants named Sr Adam Beck. This is #2. Combined, the two plants produce about 1,800,000 kilowats of power.
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    Old Jun 22, 2008, 7:41 PM   #5
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    The lines, geometry, and contrasting colors make this a superb photo. Well done.

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