Title |
Huntington Power Plant, Emery County, Utah: Construction [144] |
Photo Number |
P0206add2n08_06_039 |
Description |
Scan of photo of Huntington Plant with "Utah Power & Light Co.'s coal burning, 430,000-kilowatt initial unit of its Huntington Plant is located in Emery County near the commmunity of Huntington. The unit and related facilities cost $137 million and took more than three years to construct; and an additional five years was spent in design and engineering, the collection of environmental impact statement data and government construction approval. The plant meets all federal and state environmental standards." |
Creator |
Dave Mead |
Date |
1970; 1971; 1972; 1973; 1974; 1975; 1976; 1977; 1978; 1979 |
Textual Date |
1970s? |
Keywords |
Utah; Rocky Mountain Power; Utah Power and Light Company; Coal; Huntington; Construction |
Subject |
Steam power plants--Utah--Emery County--Photographs; Electric power-plants--Utah--Emery County--Photographs; Coal-fired power plants--Utah--Emery County--Photographs |
Spatial Coverage |
Huntington (Utah); Emery County (Utah) |
Latitude |
39.378842 |
Longitude |
-111.078689 |
Additional Information |
A coal-fired power plant built in 1971 near Huntington, Emery County, Utah. Built by Utah Power & Light (now Rocky Mountain Power). Its two units came on line in 1974 and 1977, and produce 895 megawatts of electricity. The burning of 3 million tons of coal each year produces the steam that generates electricity |
Collection Number and Name |
P0206 Rocky Mountain Power Company Photograph Collection |
Collection Name |
Rocky Mountain Power Company |
Rights |
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Type |
Image |
Finding Aid |
https://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:80444/xv479461 |
Digitization Specifications |
Digital image produced on an Epson Expression 10000 XL scanner, RGB, at 400 ppi. Archival file is uncompressed TIFF. |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6j99gxw |
Setname |
uum_map |
ID |
993566 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6j99gxw |