Niagara Falls hydroelectric development
GPTKB entity
Statements (24)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
hydroelectric power development
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gptkbp:beganIn |
late 19th century
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gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Canada
gptkb:United_States |
gptkbp:historicalEvent |
first large-scale hydroelectric power plant
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Niagara Falls hydroelectric development
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gptkbp:impact |
enabled long-distance power transmission
spurred industrial growth |
gptkbp:influenced |
global hydroelectric development
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gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Niagara_River
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Niagara_Falls
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gptkbp:notableFlora |
gptkb:Robert_Moses_Niagara_Power_Plant
gptkb:Sir_Adam_Beck_Hydroelectric_Generating_Stations gptkb:Adams_Power_Plant |
gptkbp:notableModel |
gptkb:George_Westinghouse
gptkb:Nikola_Tesla gptkb:Edward_Dean_Adams |
gptkbp:purpose |
electricity generation
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gptkbp:regulates |
gptkb:New_York_Power_Authority
gptkb:Ontario_Power_Generation |
gptkbp:technology |
alternating current
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Hydro-Electric_Power_Commission_of_Ontario
gptkb:Ontario_Hydro |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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