{"id":836,"date":"2025-12-03T13:55:59","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T13:55:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/weathernuthaven.com\/index.php\/2025\/12\/03\/major-retrofit-restores-early-1900s-hydropower-dam\/"},"modified":"2025-12-03T13:55:59","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T13:55:59","slug":"major-retrofit-restores-early-1900s-hydropower-dam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/weathernuthaven.com\/index.php\/2025\/12\/03\/major-retrofit-restores-early-1900s-hydropower-dam\/","title":{"rendered":"Major Retrofit Restores Early 1900s Hydropower Dam"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A hydroelectric facility that first came online in 1903 stands as a testament to early 20th-century hydroelectric engineering. Although much of its original structure and machinery remains in service today, a recent breaker upgrade illustrates how thoughtful modernization and modern equipment built \u201clike it used to be\u201d can sustain aging infrastructure.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/www.powermag.com\/major-retrofit-restores-early-1900s-hydropower-dam\/\">Major Retrofit Restores Early 1900s Hydropower Dam<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.powermag.com\">POWER Magazine<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img width=\"1920\" height=\"2560\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image lazyload\" alt=\"Fig2-Original-1903-Turbine-Generator\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.powermag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/fig2-original-1903-turbine-generator-scaled.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.powermag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/fig2-original-1903-turbine-generator-scaled.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.powermag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/fig2-original-1903-turbine-generator-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.powermag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/fig2-original-1903-turbine-generator-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.powermag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/fig2-original-1903-turbine-generator-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/www.powermag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/fig2-original-1903-turbine-generator-1536x2048.jpg 1536w\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A hydroelectric facility that first came online in 1903 stands as a testament to early 20th-century hydroelectric engineering. Although much of its original structure and machinery remains in service <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-836","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-renewables"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/weathernuthaven.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/836","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/weathernuthaven.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/weathernuthaven.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weathernuthaven.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=836"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/weathernuthaven.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/836\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/weathernuthaven.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=836"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weathernuthaven.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=836"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weathernuthaven.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=836"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}