DeCew Falls Generating Stations

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DeCew Falls Generating Stations are a pair of historic hydroelectric power plants near St. Catharines, Ontario, that harness water from the Welland Canal to produce electricity.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf electric power station
hydroelectric power plant complex
hydroelectric power station
industrial heritage site
constructionMaterial concrete
steel
continent North America
country Canada
countryServed Canada
energyConversion hydraulic energy to electrical energy
energySourceType renewable energy
fuelType water
gridConnection Ontario electricity grid
hasFunction electricity generation
hasInfrastructureType penstock
powerhouse
switchyard
hasPart DeCew Falls Generating Station I
DeCew Falls Generating Station II
hasTurbineType water turbine
heritageStatus historic hydroelectric facility
industry electric power industry
isHistoricSiteInOntario true
isHydroelectricPlantOnArtificialWaterway true
isStillInOperation true
locatedIn Niagara Region
Ontario
St. Catharines
locatedInBasin Great Lakes Basin
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
locatedInWatershed Niagara Peninsula watershed
locatedNear DeCew Falls
linked to: Decew Falls

Lake Moodie
Welland Canal
locatedOnWatercourse Twelve Mile Creek
nearCity St. Catharines
operator Ontario Power Generation
ownedBy Ontario Power Generation
partOf Ontario power system
powerPlantType run-of-river hydroelectric plant
primaryEnergySource hydropower
regionServed Ontario
usesCanalWaterForGeneration true
usesWaterFrom Welland Canal
waterSource Welland Canal

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Ontario Power Generation operatesFacility DeCew Falls Generating Stations
Twelve Mile Creek hasStructure DeCew Falls Generating Station
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Twelve Mile Creek hasStructure DeCew Falls Generating Station I
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Twelve Mile Creek hasStructure DeCew Falls Generating Station II
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Decew Falls hasStructure Decew Falls generating station
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Lake Moodie associatedWith DeCew Falls Generating Station I
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Lake Moodie associatedWith DeCew Falls Generating Station II
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DeCew Falls Generating Stations hasPart DeCew Falls Generating Station I
linked to: DeCew Falls Generating Stations
DeCew Falls Generating Stations hasPart DeCew Falls Generating Station II
linked to: DeCew Falls Generating Stations