Niagara Falls AC power project
GPTKB entity
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Statements (21)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:hydroelectric_power_station
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| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Canada
gptkb:United_States |
| gptkbp:distanceOfTransmission |
about 20 miles
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| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
milestone in electrical engineering
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Niagara Falls AC power project
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| gptkbp:influenced |
widespread adoption of AC power
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Niagara_Falls
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| gptkbp:notableEvent |
first large-scale use of AC power transmission
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| gptkbp:notableModel |
gptkb:George_Westinghouse
gptkb:Nikola_Tesla |
| gptkbp:opened |
gptkb:Edward_Dean_Adams
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| gptkbp:operatedBy |
gptkb:Niagara_Falls_Power_Company
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| gptkbp:powerPlantName |
gptkb:Adams_Power_Plant
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| gptkbp:purpose |
generate electricity
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| gptkbp:startDate |
1895
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| gptkbp:suppliesElectricityTo |
gptkb:Buffalo,_New_York
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| gptkbp:technology |
alternating current
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| gptkbp:turbineType |
gptkb:Francis_turbine
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Nikola_Tesla
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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