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.

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf hydroelectric power station ⓘ
run-of-the-river generating station ⓘ
associatedWith St. Lawrence Seaway development ⓘ
borderRiverPartnerCountry United States ⓘ
commissioned 1958 ⓘ
connectedTo Canadian side of Moses–Saunders Power Dam ⓘ
Moses–Saunders HVDC system ⓘ
constructionStart 1954 ⓘ
country Canada ⓘ
crosses St. Lawrence River ⓘ
distanceDownstreamFrom Lake Ontario ⓘ
formsPartOf Canada–United States power interconnection infrastructure ⓘ
formsReservoir Lake St. Lawrence ⓘ
gridConnection Ontario electricity grid ⓘ
hasEnvironmentalMonitoring yes ⓘ
hasFishPassageConcerns yes ⓘ
hasFloodControlRole limited ⓘ
hasHVDCConverterStationNearby yes ⓘ
hasIceManagementRole yes ⓘ
hasMaintenanceResponsibility Ontario Power Generation ⓘ
hasNumberOfTurbineGenerators 16 ⓘ
hasSpillway yes ⓘ
hasTypeOfDam gravity dam ⓘ
interconnectedWith New York State power grid ⓘ
isBinationalComplexComponent yes ⓘ
isMajorGeneratingStationIn Ontario ⓘ
locatedIn Ontario ⓘ
St. Lawrence Seaway ⓘ
Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry United Counties ⓘ
locatedNear Cornwall, Ontario ⓘ
locatedOnRiver St. Lawrence River ⓘ
namedAfter Robert Hood Saunders ⓘ
neighboringStateAcrossRiver New York ⓘ
operator Ontario Power Generation ⓘ
ownedBy Ontario Power Generation ⓘ
partOf Moses–Saunders Power Dam ⓘ
St. Lawrence Power Project ⓘ
partOfInternationalProjectWith New York Power Authority ⓘ
primaryEnergySource hydropower ⓘ
purpose electricity generation ⓘ
regulatesWaterLevelOf St. Lawrence River ⓘ
regulatoryAuthority Ontario Energy Board ⓘ
sharesDamComplexWith Robert Moses Niagara Power Plant ⓘ
St. Lawrence–FDR Power Project ⓘ
supportsNavigation indirectly via St. Lawrence Seaway ⓘ
turbineType Kaplan turbine ⓘ
watercourse St. Lawrence River ⓘ

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Moses–Saunders Power Dam → hasPart → R. H. Saunders Generating Station ⓘ
Ontario Power Generation → operatesFacility → R.H. Saunders Generating Station ⓘ
linked to: R. H. Saunders Generating Station
St. Lawrence–FDR Power Project → formsBinationalComplexWith → R. H. Saunders Generating Station ⓘ
Ontario hydroelectric system → hasMajorFacility → R.H. Saunders Generating Station ⓘ
linked to: R. H. Saunders Generating Station