Electrical news and engineering . GeiKiuting Plant at Aroostook Falls of the Maino and New Brunswick Power Coiuiiany ActiYitj iim Maritime ProYimc^ The Maine and New Brunswick ElectricPower Company There are three points on the international line separatingCanada and the United States where our Governments have seenfit to allow the development and export of power for use in thelatter country. These points are Fort Frances, where the On-tario & Minnesota Power Co. exports across the Rainy river. Power House at Aroostook Fails to the town of International Falls, principally for use in variousman
Electrical news and engineering . GeiKiuting Plant at Aroostook Falls of the Maino and New Brunswick Power Coiuiiany ActiYitj iim Maritime ProYimc^ The Maine and New Brunswick ElectricPower Company There are three points on the international line separatingCanada and the United States where our Governments have seenfit to allow the development and export of power for use in thelatter country. These points are Fort Frances, where the On-tario & Minnesota Power Co. exports across the Rainy river. Power House at Aroostook Fails to the town of International Falls, principally for use in variousmanufacturing industries controlled by the owner of the powerplant, Mr. E. \V. Bachus; Niagara Falls, where the Canadian Nia-gara Power Company, the Ontario Power Company, and theElectrical Development Company all export part of their output;and at Aroostook Falls, on the Aroostook river, a tributary ofthe St. John, situated just inside the international boundary lineseparating New Brunswick and the State of Maine. The last Canadian Government report states that this lattercompany exi>oited during the year ending March 31, 1910, a totalof 1,169,642 kilowatt hours of electrical energy, and that 42,. were used for Canadian consumption. The development is utilized chiefly to supply light and power to a number ofUnited States towns and villages in the vicinity of AroostookFalls and in operating an electric railway between a number ofthese towns, and which has been in operation sin
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