R. H. Saunders Generating Station
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R. H. Saunders Generating Station is a major hydroelectric power facility on the St. Lawrence River that forms part of the binational Moses–Saunders Power Dam complex between Canada and the United States.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| R.H. Saunders Generating Station | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
hydroelectric power station
ⓘ
run-of-the-river generating station ⓘ |
| associatedWith | St. Lawrence Seaway development ⓘ |
| borderRiverPartnerCountry | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commissioned | 1958 ⓘ |
| connectedTo |
Canadian side of Moses–Saunders Power Dam
ⓘ
Moses–Saunders HVDC system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1954 ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| crosses | St. Lawrence River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distanceDownstreamFrom | Lake Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formsPartOf | Canada–United States power interconnection infrastructure ⓘ |
| formsReservoir | Lake St. Lawrence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gridConnection | Ontario electricity grid NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEnvironmentalMonitoring | yes ⓘ |
| hasFishPassageConcerns | yes ⓘ |
| hasFloodControlRole | limited ⓘ |
| hasHVDCConverterStationNearby | yes ⓘ |
| hasIceManagementRole | yes ⓘ |
| hasMaintenanceResponsibility | Ontario Power Generation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNumberOfTurbineGenerators | 16 ⓘ |
| hasSpillway | yes ⓘ |
| hasTypeOfDam | gravity dam ⓘ |
| interconnectedWith | New York State power grid NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isBinationalComplexComponent | yes ⓘ |
| isMajorGeneratingStationIn | Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Ontario
ⓘ
St. Lawrence Seaway NERFINISHED ⓘ Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry United Counties NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Cornwall, Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnRiver | St. Lawrence River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Robert Hood Saunders NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| neighboringStateAcrossRiver | New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operator | Ontario Power Generation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Ontario Power Generation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Moses–Saunders Power Dam
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
St. Lawrence Power Project NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfInternationalProjectWith | New York Power Authority NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryEnergySource | hydropower ⓘ |
| purpose | electricity generation ⓘ |
| regulatesWaterLevelOf | St. Lawrence River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regulatoryAuthority | Ontario Energy Board NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sharesDamComplexWith |
Robert Moses Niagara Power Plant
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
St. Lawrence–FDR Power Project NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supportsNavigation | indirectly via St. Lawrence Seaway ⓘ |
| turbineType | Kaplan turbine ⓘ |
| watercourse | St. Lawrence River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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R.H. Saunders Generating Station