Niagara Falls Powers the State | Buffalo News

Niagara Falls isn’t just water and wonder—it’s the state’s biggest electricity generator, harnessing 80% hydropower from 74,000 gallons of water per second. Since its 65-year legacy, the Niagara Power Project has powered the region via 1,500 miles of lines, now getting a $1 billion upgrade with digital tech to squeeze maximum energy from every drop. Plus, visit the free Niagara Power Vista for an immersive ride into how gravity, magnets, and coils turn water into power—because the lights you take for granted? They’re literally falling from the sky. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/330e10b9bc786471