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The Pratt Street Power Plant — also known as the Pier Four Power Plant, The Power Plant, and Pratt Street Station — is a historic former power plant located in downtown Baltimore, Maryland, USA. It has undergone significant repurposing development since retirement and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.
The Baltimore Harbor Light, officially Baltimore Light and historically Baltimore Harbor Lighthouse is a privately owned caisson lighthouse in the Chesapeake Bay in Maryland. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] First lit in 1908, it sits at the mouth of the Magothy River , marking the channel which leads northwest to the opening of the Patapsco River , which ...
This is a list of electricity-generating power stations in the U.S. state of Maryland, sorted by type and name. In 2022, Maryland had a total summer capacity of 11,908 MW through all of its power plants, and a net generation of 37,139 GWh. [ 2 ]
The Northern Lights are visible over the Governor Mario M. Cuomo Bridge on October 11, 2024 near New York City. / Credit: Roy Rochlin / Getty Images
The "Power Plant" is a mixed-use project re-developed in the late 1990s in a former coal-burning power generating station, originally built in 1900-05 for the old United Railways and Electric Company which operated the recently unified public transportation system of streetcars, trolleys, and some cable cars (in the early years), at the beginning of the 20th century up to its re-organization ...
Additional air pollution controls were added to the plants in the 1980s. The plant is named for Herbert Appleton Wagner (1867–1947), who was president of the Consolidated Gas and Electric of Baltimore, the predecessor company of Constellation Energy, from 1915 through 1942. [6]
The United Railways and Electric Company was a street railway company in the Baltimore Metropolitan Area of the U.S. state of Maryland from 1899 to 1935. [1] [2]In 1900, the company built the Power Plant in Baltimore's Inner Harbor to provide electrical power to the system.
Pratt Street Power Plant: Pier 4, 601 East Pratt Street, Baltimore, Maryland, (Baldwin & Pennington), originally United Railways and Electric Company (streetcar system) - now Power Plant Live!, constructed 1899-1909 (built in 3 stages - interrupted by Great Baltimore Fire, February 7–8, 1904), NRHP-listed.