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  2. Robert Moses Niagara Power Plant - Wikipedia

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    The Robert Moses Niagara Hydroelectric Power Station is a hydroelectric power station in Lewiston, New York, near Niagara Falls.Owned and operated by the New York Power Authority (NYPA), the plant diverts water from the Niagara River above Niagara Falls and returns the water into the lower portion of the river near Lake Ontario.

  3. Schoellkopf Power Station - Wikipedia

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    The Schoellkopf Power Station was built on land owned by Jacob F. Schoellkopf above the Niagara Gorge near the American Falls, 1,600 feet (490 m) downriver from Rainbow Bridge. Understanding the growing need for electricity and the role of harnessing the Falls, Schoellkopf purchased the land for the hydraulic canal on May 1, 1877 for $71,000.

  4. List of power stations in New York - Wikipedia

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    241.3. In-Service Date is date of the last unit to go in-service. The Steam Turbines generate the most electricity, burning FO No. 6 with natural gas as a backup. The Gas Turbines burn natural gas with FO no. 2 as a backup. Long Island Power Authority. South Hampton 1. South Hampton. 1963-03-01.

  5. List of Niagara Falls hydroelectric generating plants - Wikipedia

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    It was re-organized in 1899, becoming the Niagara Falls Power Company. Edward Dean Adams Power Plant of Niagara Falls, N.Y., belonging to the Niagara Falls Power Company. It was the first large-scale generating plant in the world, built in 1895. Its earliest facility was called Niagara Power Station No. 1.

  6. Niagara Falls, New York - Wikipedia

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    Niagara Falls is a city in Niagara County, New York, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city had a total population of 48,671. [2] It is adjacent to the Niagara River, across from the city of Niagara Falls, Ontario, and named after the famed Niagara Falls which they share. The city is within the Buffalo–Niagara Falls metropolitan area ...

  7. Northeast blackout of 1965 - Wikipedia

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    A map of the states and provinces affected. Not all areas within the political boundaries were blacked out. The northeast blackout of 1965 was a significant disruption in the supply of electricity on Tuesday, November 9, 1965, affecting parts of Ontario in Canada and Connecticut, Delaware, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and Vermont in ...

  8. Dead Frontier - Wikipedia

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    A player-run market system (named the Dead Frontier Mega Mall) was created on October 1, 2008, to facilitate trading among players. The barricading system, used to secure buildings, build personal outposts, and prevent zombies from entering them, was released on January 26, 2009. It allowed players to create their own outposts in the Inner City ...

  9. Ravenswood Generating Station - Wikipedia

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    Related media on Commons. [edit on Wikidata] Ravenswood Generating Station is a 2,480 megawatt power plant in Long Island City in Queens, New York City. [1] It is owned and operated by LS Power/ Helix Energy Solutions Group. [2] The plant is fueled primarily by fuel oil (no. 6) and natural gas which heats the boilers.