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==Aberfeldie Dam==
==Aberfeldie Dam==
Aberfeldie Dam is a run of the river powerhouse that was built on the Bull River in 1922.<ref name=balance>{{cite web | title = The Rivers - Stories | publisher = Balance of Power | date = 2007 | url= http://virtualmuseum.ca/Exhibitions/Hydro/en/stories/rivers.php | accessdate = November 24, 2011}}</ref> A new dam 27M tall was built in 1953.<ref name=Aberfeldie>{{cite web | title = Aberfeldie Dam | publisher = Balance of Power | date = 2007 | url= http://virtualmuseum.ca/Exhibitions/Hydro/en/dams/?action=aberfeldie | accessdate = November 24, 2011}}</ref> It is operated by [[BC Hydro]]. A $95-million redevelopment was completed in 2009 increasing capacity from 5MW to 24MW.<ref>https://www.bchydro.com/news/press_centre/news_releases/2009/bchydro_completes_new_aberfeldie_generating_station.html</ref>
Aberfeldie Dam is a run of the river powerhouse that was built on the Bull River in 1922.<ref name=balance>{{cite web|title=The Rivers - Stories |publisher=Balance of Power |date=2007 |url=http://virtualmuseum.ca/Exhibitions/Hydro/en/stories/rivers.php |accessdate=November 24, 2011 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20111106161101/http://virtualmuseum.ca/Exhibitions/Hydro/en/stories/rivers.php |archivedate=November 6, 2011 |df= }}</ref> A new dam 27M tall was built in 1953.<ref name=Aberfeldie>{{cite web | title = Aberfeldie Dam | publisher = Balance of Power | date = 2007 | url= http://virtualmuseum.ca/Exhibitions/Hydro/en/dams/?action=aberfeldie | accessdate = November 24, 2011}}</ref> It is operated by [[BC Hydro]]. A $95-million redevelopment was completed in 2009 increasing capacity from 5MW to 24MW.<ref>https://www.bchydro.com/news/press_centre/news_releases/2009/bchydro_completes_new_aberfeldie_generating_station.html</ref>


==See also==
==See also==

Revision as of 16:19, 10 November 2016

Template:Geobox The Bull River is a 117-kilometre (73 mi) long[1] tributary of the Kootenay River in the Canadian province of British Columbia. It is part of the Columbia River basin, as the Kootenay River is a tributary of the Columbia River.

Course

The Bull River originates in the Rocky Mountains near the Continental Divide. It flows generally south and west, joining the Kootenay River east of Cranbrook.

Aberfeldie Dam

Aberfeldie Dam is a run of the river powerhouse that was built on the Bull River in 1922.[1] A new dam 27M tall was built in 1953.[2] It is operated by BC Hydro. A $95-million redevelopment was completed in 2009 increasing capacity from 5MW to 24MW.[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "The Rivers - Stories". Balance of Power. 2007. Archived from the original on November 6, 2011. Retrieved November 24, 2011. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  2. ^ "Aberfeldie Dam". Balance of Power. 2007. Retrieved November 24, 2011.
  3. ^ https://www.bchydro.com/news/press_centre/news_releases/2009/bchydro_completes_new_aberfeldie_generating_station.html