Passamaquoddy Tidal Power Project
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The Passamaquoddy Tidal Power Project was a proposed mid-20th-century U.S. hydroelectric scheme to harness the large tides of Passamaquoddy Bay on the Maine–New Brunswick border for renewable energy generation.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
hydroelectric power project
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proposed infrastructure project ⓘ tidal power project ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Maine coast
ⓘ
New Brunswick coast ⓘ |
| basedOn | large tidal range of Passamaquoddy Bay ⓘ |
| borderFeature | Maine–New Brunswick border NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| energySource |
renewable energy
ⓘ
tidal energy ⓘ |
| energyType | tidal range energy ⓘ |
| field |
hydropower engineering
ⓘ
renewable energy engineering ⓘ |
| hasEnvironmentalContext | Bay of Fundy tidal system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHydrologicalContext | Passamaquoddy Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| intendedBenefit |
regional power supply
ⓘ
utilization of tidal range for power ⓘ |
| intendedTechnology |
hydroelectric turbines
ⓘ
tidal barrage ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Gulf of Maine region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Passamaquoddy Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnBorderOf |
Maine
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
New Brunswick NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | historical U.S. tidal power proposals ⓘ |
| proposedIn | 20th century ⓘ |
| purpose |
electricity generation
ⓘ
hydroelectric power production ⓘ |
| relatedTo | Bay of Fundy tidal power NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status |
canceled project
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never built ⓘ |
| timePeriod | mid-20th century ⓘ |
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