The History of Power Development in Niagara

Find out how Queen Victoria Park took advantage of the River Railway Power House.

View the history of the only power company to remain privately owned.

Read about the history of the 1905 power company

A privately owned power company which is now out of commission.

Read about the first publicly owned power plant in Niagara and the story of Sir Adam Beck

Read about the first generating station developed by Sir Adam Beck in 1917.

Read about the 16 generator Sir Adam Beck #2 power station in Niagara Falls, Canada

The Niagara Falls, New York main power generating Station located in the Lower Niagara River.

Some facts about the power generating in Niagara Falls, Ontario and Niagara Falls, New York.

The Porter brothers were the first to develop an idea for power generation, find out what they thought here.