Third Powerhouse

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The Third Powerhouse is a major hydroelectric generating facility added to the Grand Coulee Dam complex to significantly increase its power production capacity.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf hydroelectric power station
powerhouse
adjacentTo original Grand Coulee Dam powerhouses
associatedWith Grand Coulee Dam
surface form: Grand Coulee Dam Third Powerplant
category Energy infrastructure in the United States
Hydroelectric power stations in Washington (state)
connectedTo regional electrical grid
constructionType concrete powerhouse structure
country United States of America
surface form: United States
energySource hydropower
hasComponent generators
penstocks
switchyard
turbines
hasFunction generate electricity from water flow
hasType large-scale hydroelectric facility
isExtensionOf Grand Coulee Dam generating capacity
locatedIn Columbia Plateau
surface form: Columbia Basin region

Grand Coulee Dam
surface form: Grand Coulee Dam complex

Washington
surface form: Washington State
locatedOn Columbia River
operator Bureau of Reclamation
surface form: U.S. Bureau of Reclamation
ownedBy United States government
partOf Grand Coulee Dam
Grand Coulee Dam
surface form: Grand Coulee Dam hydroelectric complex
purpose hydroelectric power generation
increase power production capacity of Grand Coulee Dam
usedFor regional power supply
supporting industrial and residential electricity demand
waterSource Columbia River

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Grand Coulee Dam hasPart Third Powerhouse