Energy Museum

Explore Canada's energy heritage through digitized photographs, engineering diagrams, vintage promotional materials, and archival documents spanning over a century of electricity development.

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James Bay Construction 1974

Aerial view of James Bay hydroelectric project construction showing massive scale of civil works

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Niagara Falls Power 1905

Historic photograph of early Niagara Falls hydroelectric installations pioneering AC power transmission

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CANDU Blueprint 1962

Original engineering drawings for CANDU reactor design showing innovative heavy water moderation system

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Hydro-Quebec Poster 1970s

Vintage promotional poster celebrating Quebec's hydroelectric heritage and clean energy leadership

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First Alberta Wind Farm 2001

Installation of Alberta's first commercial wind turbines marking province's renewable energy diversification

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Churchill Falls 1971

Historic commissioning photographs of Churchill Falls underground powerhouse—world's second-largest hydroelectric facility

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Turbine Maintenance 1950s

Workers performing maintenance on massive hydroelectric turbine-generator unit showing industrial craftsmanship

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Bay of Fundy Tidal Test 2016

Installation of in-stream tidal turbine at FORCE test site demonstrating cutting-edge marine renewable technology

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Pickering Nuclear 1971

Commissioning of Ontario's Pickering Nuclear Generating Station marking province's nuclear energy leadership

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Site C Construction 2020

Aerial documentation of Site C dam construction in British Columbia's Peace River valley

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Smart Grid Infrastructure 2015

Modern smart grid control room showcasing digital transformation of electricity system operations

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Travers Solar Farm 2022

Alberta's massive Travers Solar Project—one of North America's largest solar installations at 465 MW

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