Construction of the Kemano Generating Station 13 stories high inside a mountain in British Columbia

Construction of the Kemano Generating Station 13 stories high inside a mountain in British Columbia

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Physics, Geography, Science

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses a major engineering project in the Canadian Rockies, which generates 1,650,000 horsepower. It features a mile-high sky lift and a subterranean powerhouse, protected from natural and wartime threats. The project, located 400 miles north of Vancouver, uses water from 125-mile-long lakes to power turbines, matching the output of major U.S. dams. The power is distributed to the world's largest aluminum smelting plant, highlighting the efficient use of natural resources.

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