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The Edison Electric Plant

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Located in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, construction of the Edison Sault Electric Hydroelectric Plant began in 1900 and was completed in 1902. The 80 foot wide and ΒΌ mile long building is the longest horizontal shaft hydro power plant in the world.

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