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 ⓘ
linked to: Provo River Project

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 ⓘ
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 ⓘ
Utah ⓘ
Wasatch Range ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Utah County ⓘ
linked to: Utah County, Utah
locatedInMountainRange Wasatch Mountains ⓘ
linked to: Wasatch Range
locatedNear Heber Valley ⓘ
Provo, Utah ⓘ
locatedOnWatercourse Provo River ⓘ
mainFunction hydroelectric power generation ⓘ
namedAfter Lucien L. Nunn ⓘ
linked to: L. L. Nunn
notableFor early long-distance high-voltage power transmission ⓘ
supplying electricity to mining operations ⓘ
supporting regional economic development ⓘ
operator Telluride Power Company ⓘ
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 ⓘ
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 ⓘ