Niagara Tunnel Project

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:infrastructure
gptkbp:benefits reduced greenhouse gas emissions
successful completion
conducted post-completion
increased hydroelectric capacity
gptkbp:challenges geological conditions
budget management
gptkbp:collaborative_projects with local communities
gptkbp:collaborator various engineering firms
gptkbp:community_engagement conducted during planning
gptkbp:community_outreach to educate the public
gptkbp:construction_method deep tunnel construction
gptkbp:construction_started gptkb:2006
gptkb:2013
7 years
gptkbp:economic_impact significant for the region
gptkbp:environmental_impact mitigated through planning
gptkbp:funding gptkb:Ontario_government
diverse funding options
gptkbp:has_documentation extensive records maintained
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Niagara Tunnel Project
gptkbp:impact construction delays
conducted prior to construction
increased renewable energy supply
gptkbp:innovation advanced tunneling technology
gptkbp:is_visible_from ensured through public reports
gptkbp:legacy improved hydroelectric infrastructure
gptkbp:length 10.4 kilometers
gptkbp:local_economy positive
gptkbp:location gptkb:Niagara_Falls,_Ontario
gptkbp:notable_project enhances energy security
gptkbp:owner gptkb:Ontario_Power_Generation
gptkbp:payment_methods public and private investment
gptkbp:power_source approximately 150 megawatts
gptkbp:price approximately CAD 1.6 billion
gptkbp:project gptkb:2013
gptkb:Ontario_Power_Generation
2006-2013
completed
maximize energy efficiency
tunnel construction
ongoing after completion
monitoring and maintenance.
gptkbp:project_environmental_assessment required by law
gptkbp:project_public_support gained through outreach efforts
gptkbp:project_regulations complied with environmental standards
gptkbp:project_technical_specifications detailed in reports
gptkbp:project_timeline_management critical for success
gptkbp:purpose gptkb:hydroelectric_power_generation
gptkbp:regulatory_compliance obtained from government
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Sir_Adam_Beck_Hydroelectric_Generating_Stations
gptkbp:safety_measures implemented during construction
gptkbp:scope hydroelectric infrastructure development
gptkbp:stakeholders involved in decision-making
gptkbp:start_date gptkb:2006
gptkbp:sustainability_efforts renewable energy production
focus on renewable resources
gptkbp:tunnel_construction_technique earth pressure balance method
gptkbp:tunnel_route beneath Niagara Falls
gptkbp:uses_technology gptkb:cave
gptkbp:water_flow_capacity approximately 500 cubic meters per second
gptkbp:water_source gptkb:Niagara_River
gptkbp:wing_configuration 14.4 meters
gptkbp:year gptkb:2013
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Hydro-Electric_Power_Commission_of_Ontario
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7