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PHOTO TOUR: Provo Canyon's 117-year-old Olmsted Hydroelectric Power Plant

PHOTO TOUR: Provo Canyon's 117-year-old Olmsted Hydroelectric Power Plant
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PHOTO TOUR: Provo Canyon's 117-year-old Olmsted Hydroelectric Power Plant

PHOTO TOUR: Provo Canyon s 117-year-old Olmsted Hydroelectric Power Plant
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The story behind the groundbreaking, historic hydroelectric power plant at the mouth of Provo Canyon in Orem, Utah begins seven years prior to its 1904 completion date.
2News took a tour of the power plant, which is explained in better detail in our photo gallery above or by clicking here.
In 1897, The Telluride Power Company, along with Lucien L. Nunn, began hydroelectric power generation about 4.5 miles up the canyon, at Nunn s Station, which was the first high-voltage, long-distance, alternating power transmission system in the world, according to the Central Utah Water Conservancy District. The station generated power that was transmitted over 32 miles to the old mining town of Mercur, Utah in Tooele County. Mercur is now a ghost town. ....

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