Hydroelectric Powerplant Tour

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LEARN ABOUT THE HISTORY OF ELECTRICITY IN THE CALGARY AREA IN AN OPERATING MUSEUM. AFTER MORE THAN 100 YEARS OF OPERATION, THE FOUR ORIGINAL GENERATORS ARE STILL PROVIDING POWER TO THE ALBERTA GRID. 

INDUSTRIAL SITE VISIT TO TRANSALTA'S HORSESHOE AND KANANASKIS HYDROELECTRIC FACILITIES.


Dress Code: Long sleeve shirt or coat and closed-toed shoes suitable for walking.
Safety gear: Hard hats, safety glasses and ear plugs will be provided for the tour.
Availability: Number of planned participants is limited to a maximum of 25, on a first come first serve basis.
Note: Inside the facility, touring participants must be able to walk up/downstairs.


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  • Date: 15 Oct 2024
  • Time: 06:00 PM UTC to 12:00 AM UTC
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  • University of Calgary
  • Calgary, Alberta
  • Canada
  • Building: TBD
  • Room Number: TBD
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  • email: hariharan.ram@ieee.org

    Mobile: +1 8252889069

  • Starts 10 September 2024 06:00 AM UTC
  • Ends 12 October 2024 03:00 AM UTC
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SAFETY ORIENTATION AND TOUR GUIDE

RON ZIEBER

PRINCIPAL ENGINEER, GENERATORS
P.Eng. (AB & BC)
TRANSALTA CORPORATION




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NOTE:
1) IT IS MANDATORY TO ATTEND THE SAFETY ORIENTATION BEFORE GETTING STARTED TO THE FACILITY!!!
2) THE REGISTRATION FEE COVERS THE FOOD AND TRAVEL EXPENSES.