Wilson Dam
Americannoun
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Since 1925 the War Department has contracted annually with Alabama Power Co. and Tennessee Electric Power Co. to dispose of its Wilson Dam power at 2 mills per k.w.h.
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On the Tennessee River, Wilson Dam, for instance, is valued at $33,000,000 but for yardstick purposes the power investment is considered to be only $22,000,000.
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When all nine of the planned generators are in operation, the output will be approximately i� times as much as Wilson Dam at Muscle Shoals.
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The Cove Creek plant, with a rating of 149,000 h. p., will be connected with the Wilson Dam plant by the Authority's own transmission lines.
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The Tennessee Lakes were born in 1918 when Wilson Dam spanned the Tennessee River at Muscle Shoals, Alabama; but their growth was retarded for fifteen years, until an Act of Congress injected them with vitamins.
From Thy Rocks and Rills by Gilbert, Robert E.
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