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Churchill Falls

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Churchill Falls Formerly Grand Falls  (grnd)
A waterfall, 74.7 m (245 ft) high, of the upper Churchill River in southwest Labrador, Canada. There is a hydroelectric power plant at the falls.
Churchill Falls
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(Placename) a waterfall in E Canada, in SW Labrador on the Churchill River: site of one of the largest hydroelectric power projects in the world. Height: 75 m (245 ft.) Former name Grand Falls


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In reducing its dependency on coal, Ontario's Ministry of Energy has expressed interest in tapping into 2,800 megawatts of renewable hydroelectric power from Labrador's proposed Lower Churchill Falls development.
Slow progress on wind power projects by Ross, Ian / Northern Ontario Business
And the group from Churchill Falls was late since their car ran off a particularly icy stretch of the Labrador Highway and had to be towed out of a ditch.
Flurries of activity in Labrador churches by De Santis, Solange / Anglican Journal
He has participated in large-scale projects such as the massive Churchill Falls underground hydro development in Labrador as well as the set up and sinking of Inco's Creighton Mine No.
Living legend lends engineering expertise by Ross, Ian / Northern Ontario Business
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