The Niagara Falls hydropower station opened. It originally provided electricity to the local area. One year later, when a new alternating current powerline was opened, electric power from Niagara Falls was sent to customers over 20 miles away in Buffalo, New York. (jan 1, 1895 – jan 1, 1896)
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jan 1, 1895
jan 1, 1896
~ 1 years