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Hydro-Electric Development National Historic Site of Canada</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Designated</th><td class="infobox-data">1990</td></tr><tr style="display:none"><th colspan="2"> </th></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Owner</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Ontario_Power_Generation" title="Ontario Power Generation">Ontario Power Generation</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Operator</th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ontario_Power_Generation" title="Ontario Power Generation">Ontario Power Generation</a></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color:#FFFFE6;">Power generation</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><th>Units operational</th><td>26 (Adam Beck I 10,<br />Adam Beck II 16)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Nameplate_capacity" title="Nameplate capacity">Nameplate capacity</a></th><td class="infobox-data">1,962 <a href="/wiki/Watt" title="Watt">MW</a><sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color:#FFFFE6;">External links</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.opg.com/">www<wbr />.opg<wbr />.com</a></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Commons</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Sir_Adam_Beck_Dam" class="extiw" title="commons:Category:Sir Adam Beck Dam">Related media on Commons</a></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below"><div class="metadata" style="text-align: right;">[<a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7525907" class="extiw" title="d:Q7525907">edit on Wikidata</a>]</div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Sir Adam Beck Hydroelectric Generating Stations</b> are two hydroelectric generating stations in <a href="/wiki/Niagara_Falls,_Ontario" title="Niagara Falls, Ontario">Niagara Falls, Ontario</a>, Canada. <b>Sir Adam Beck Generating Station I</b>, <b>Sir Adam Beck Generating Station II</b> and the <b>Sir Adam Beck Pump Generating Station</b> are all owned by <a href="/wiki/Ontario_Power_Generation" title="Ontario Power Generation">Ontario Power Generation</a>. Following the development of several smaller generating stations around Niagara Falls in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, the Province of <a href="/wiki/Ontario" title="Ontario">Ontario</a> authorized the construction of the first major publicly owned generating station in the province.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> At the time it was built, it was the largest hydroelectric generating station in the world. </p><p>The stations divert water from the Niagara and Welland rivers above Niagara Falls which is then released into the lower portion of the Niagara River, and together produce up to 1,962 MW (2,631,000 hp). </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Adam_Beck_I">Adam Beck I</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sir_Adam_Beck_Hydroelectric_Generating_Stations&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Adam Beck I"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Control_room_of_the_Queenston_power_generating_plant.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/Control_room_of_the_Queenston_power_generating_plant.jpg/180px-Control_room_of_the_Queenston_power_generating_plant.jpg" decoding="async" width="180" height="189" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/Control_room_of_the_Queenston_power_generating_plant.jpg/270px-Control_room_of_the_Queenston_power_generating_plant.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/Control_room_of_the_Queenston_power_generating_plant.jpg/360px-Control_room_of_the_Queenston_power_generating_plant.jpg 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="631" /></a><figcaption>Control room, 1944</figcaption></figure> <p>Adam Beck I contains 10 generators and first produced power in 1922. It was originally called the <b>Queenston-Chippawa Hydroelectric Plant</b> and was renamed after <a href="/wiki/Adam_Beck" title="Adam Beck">Adam Beck</a> in 1950 on the twenty-fifth anniversary of his death. The water is diverted through the Chippawa-Queenston Power Canal from the <a href="/wiki/Welland_River" title="Welland River">Welland River</a>. </p><p>As the first large-scale hydroelectric generation project in the world, Adam Beck I was designated a <a href="/wiki/National_Historic_Sites_of_Canada" title="National Historic Sites of Canada">National Historic Site of Canada</a> in 1990.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Adam_Beck_II">Adam Beck II</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sir_Adam_Beck_Hydroelectric_Generating_Stations&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Adam Beck II"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Queenston-Chippawa_Power_Canal_near_Niagara_Falls,_Ontario.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3d/Queenston-Chippawa_Power_Canal_near_Niagara_Falls%2C_Ontario.jpg/220px-Queenston-Chippawa_Power_Canal_near_Niagara_Falls%2C_Ontario.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="170" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3d/Queenston-Chippawa_Power_Canal_near_Niagara_Falls%2C_Ontario.jpg/330px-Queenston-Chippawa_Power_Canal_near_Niagara_Falls%2C_Ontario.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3d/Queenston-Chippawa_Power_Canal_near_Niagara_Falls%2C_Ontario.jpg/440px-Queenston-Chippawa_Power_Canal_near_Niagara_Falls%2C_Ontario.jpg 2x" data-file-width="984" data-file-height="761" /></a><figcaption>The Chippawa-Queenston Power Canal in 1921; it was the first of three sources to provide water to the Generating Stations</figcaption></figure> <p>Adam Beck II contains 16 generators and first produced power in 1954. The water was first diverted from the <a href="/wiki/Niagara_River" title="Niagara River">Niagara River</a> by two five-mile (8 km) tunnels under the city of Niagara Falls, Ontario, that start above the falls.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A reservoir was created that permits the holding of water, diverted during the night, for use during the day. </p><p>Between 2007 and 2013, Adam Beck II underwent major civil engineering projects with the addition of a major underground water supply tunnel built by the <a href="/wiki/Niagara_Tunnel_Project" title="Niagara Tunnel Project">Niagara Tunnel Project</a> in order to improve its generation output. Water delivered by the major new tunnel complemented other upgrades to the Sir Adam Beck generating complex, resulting in a significant increase to the efficient use of the <a href="/wiki/Niagara_River" title="Niagara River">Niagara River</a>'s hydro power. </p><p>The project's new 12.7-metre (42 ft) diameter, 10.2 km (6.3 mi) long tunnel was officially placed into service on 21 March 2013, helping to increase the generating complex's <a href="/wiki/Nameplate_capacity" title="Nameplate capacity">nameplate capacity</a> by 150 MW, able to provide the power for about 160,000 homes.<sup id="cite_ref-NiagaraFrontier-TechFacts_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NiagaraFrontier-TechFacts-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A <a href="/wiki/Canadian_dollar" title="Canadian dollar">CAD</a> 60 million refurbishment of the Pump Generating Station reservoir, built in 1957, was started in 2016.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The major 1965 <a href="/wiki/Northeast_Blackout_of_1965" class="mw-redirect" title="Northeast Blackout of 1965">Northeast Blackout</a> of Ontario and several U.S. states occurred on 9 November, after maintenance personnel incorrectly set a protective relay on one of the transmission lines from the Sir Adam Beck Station No. II. The faulty relay later tripped open causing a major blackout created by a series of <a href="/wiki/Cascading_failure" title="Cascading failure">cascading failures</a> which affected over 30 million people for up to 12 hours. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Water_diversion">Water diversion</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sir_Adam_Beck_Hydroelectric_Generating_Stations&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Water diversion"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The open cut Chippawa-Queenston Power Canal diverts water from the <a href="/wiki/Welland_River" title="Welland River">Welland River</a> to the stations. Upstream of the <a href="/wiki/International_Control_Dam" title="International Control Dam">International Control Dam</a> there are three tunnel intakes which run under Niagara Falls, Ontario, and surface 2 km (1.2 mi) upstream of the Sir Adam Beck Generating Stations. All three tunnel intakes are upstream of the Control Dam, however one of the three tunnels is unseen, under the water, located directly in front of the Control Dam, Control Tower. The open cut canal and the tunnel canal cross at the "Cross Over" where there is a third channel feeding the 174 MW pump generating station <span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Sir_Adam_Beck_Hydroelectric_Generating_Stations&params=43_08_40_N_79_03_36_W_&title=Sir+Adam+Beck+Pump+Generating+Station"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">43°08′40″N</span> <span class="longitude">79°03′36″W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="vcard"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">43.14444°N 79.06000°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">43.14444; -79.06000</span></span><span style="display:none"> (<span class="fn org">Sir Adam Beck Pump Generating Station</span>)</span></span></span></a></span></span> which <a href="/wiki/Pumped_storage" class="mw-redirect" title="Pumped storage">pumps water</a> up into the man-made reservoir at night and generates electricity during the day, feeding the water back to the Sir Adam Beck Generating Complex.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The International Control Dam, operated by <a href="/wiki/Ontario_Power_Generation" title="Ontario Power Generation">Ontario Power Generation</a>, controls the water diversions from the Niagara River and dispatches the water between the New York Power Authority and Ontario Power Generation in accordance with the terms of the <a href="/wiki/International_Control_Dam" title="International Control Dam">1950 Niagara Treaty</a>. </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Adam_Beck_and_Robert_Moses.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/Adam_Beck_and_Robert_Moses.jpg/220px-Adam_Beck_and_Robert_Moses.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="137" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/Adam_Beck_and_Robert_Moses.jpg/330px-Adam_Beck_and_Robert_Moses.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/Adam_Beck_and_Robert_Moses.jpg/440px-Adam_Beck_and_Robert_Moses.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1220" data-file-height="762" /></a><figcaption>The Adam Beck dams are at the left, and the Robert Moses Station is on the right of the image</figcaption></figure> <p>This treaty, designed to ensure an "unbroken curtain of water" is flowing over the falls, states that during daylight time during the tourist season (1 April to 31 October) there must be 2,832 m<sup>3</sup>/s (100,000 cu ft/s) of water flowing over the falls, and during the night and off-tourist season there must be 1,416 m<sup>3</sup>/s (50,000 cu ft/s) of water flowing over the falls. 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