The INSTITUTE OF ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERS, Inc.

Eastern Idaho Section

 

Tour of the Idaho Falls Power Gem State Hydro Facility

 

TOPIC:          Gem State Hydroelectric Plant Tour.

 

SPEAKER:   Mr. Scott McBride, IF Power

 

DATE:            Thursday, November 9, 2006

TIME:             7:00pm

PLACE:         Meet at the main office of Idaho Falls Power, 140 S. Capital - just west of the

public library, then drive to Gem State 8 ½ miles south of Idaho Falls. 

 

MENU:           None.

COST:           None.

RSVP:           Please email ghansen@ieee.org with number of people in your party, or for additional info.

 

 

General information:

 

The Gem State Hydroelectric facility is a large generating station on the Snake River, south of Idaho Falls. It can be accessed by taking the exit at 65 South (the I-15 Business Loop), proceeding east on 65 S to 35 W., south on 35 W to the lake and facility.

 

 

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