Nunn hydroelectric plant

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The Nunn hydroelectric plant is an early hydroelectric power station in Utah notable for pioneering long-distance high-voltage power transmission to support mining and regional development.

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instanceOf hydroelectric power plant
power station
architecturalStyle industrial utility structure
associatedWith Provo Canyon power developments NERFINISHED
development of AC power in the American West
mining industry in Utah
category Energy infrastructure completed in the 19th century
Historic power stations in the United States
Hydroelectric power stations in Utah
connectedTo regional mining districts in Utah
country United States of America
surface form: United States
energySource water
gridConnection high-voltage transmission line
hasSignificance regional economic infrastructure
technological innovation in power transmission
hasTechnology alternating current transmission
high-voltage transmission
hasType run-of-the-river hydroelectric plant
heritageStatus historic industrial site
historicalPeriod early electrification era
inception 1890s
industry electric power industry
influenced subsequent hydroelectric developments in the Intermountain West
locatedIn Provo Canyon NERFINISHED
Utah
Wasatch Range NERFINISHED
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Utah County NERFINISHED
locatedInMountainRange Wasatch Mountains NERFINISHED
locatedNear Heber Valley NERFINISHED
Provo, Utah NERFINISHED
locatedOnWatercourse Provo River NERFINISHED
mainFunction hydroelectric power generation
namedAfter Lucien L. Nunn NERFINISHED
notableFor early long-distance high-voltage power transmission
supplying electricity to mining operations
supporting regional economic development
operator Telluride Power Company NERFINISHED
partOf early Western U.S. power grid development
early projects of Lucien L. Nunn
history of hydroelectric power in the United States
powerSource hydropower
significantProjectFor Telluride Power Company NERFINISHED
startOfOperation 1890s
use electric power generation
usedFor powering mining operations in Utah
regional electric power supply

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Provo Canyon hasPowerPlant Nunn hydroelectric plant