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Moondoggle

Franklin Roosevelt and the Fight for Tidal-Electric Power at Passamaquoddy Bay

For 25 years, Franklin Roosevelt tried to build the world's first tidal-electric power plantby harnessing the Bay of Fundy's giant tides. The enormous project would have dammed-up 110 square miles of coastal Maine and Canada. Les mer

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For 25 years, Franklin Roosevelt tried to build the world's first tidal-electric power plantby harnessing the Bay of Fundy's giant tides. The enormous project would have dammed-up 110 square miles of coastal Maine and Canada. Moondoggle is a dramatic tale about the appeal of tidal power, the difficulties in realizing its potential, and the engineers and three U.S. Presidents (Roosevelt, Truman, and Kennedy) who tried to make clean and renewable tidal power a reality. Now on the 100th anniversary of the ';Passamaquoddy Project's' conception (1920-2020), Moondogglethe only book on the projectexplores what almost was, and what could be.

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Forlag
Down East Books
Språk
Engelsk
Sider
672
ISBN
9781608937158
Utgivelsesår
2023

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