A diversion dam, complaed in 1900, directs water into the intakes for the Snoqualmie Falls Power Plant, at Snoqualmie Falls. The dam has since been lowered and made longer.

PSE and its predecessor companies have produced power from Snoqualmie Falls for 112 years. Now comes a huge upgrade, but some parts are controversial.

Long before it became a tourist attraction, the 270-foot-tall Snoqualmie Falls attracted the attention of engineers marveling at the world's first completely underground hydroelectric power plant.

Besides the upgrades to Snoqualmie Falls’ power-generating infrastructure, PSE is nearing completion of major improvements to Snoqualmie Falls Park, including a new visitor center that will ...

Multnomah Falls more than a tourist trap. Snoqualmie, by contrast, is a model of utility. The world’s first underground power plant was built here in 1899.

The Snoqualmie Tribe has made “a significant step” in its long-running legal battle with Puget Sound Energy to scale back the amount of water used to generate power at Snoqualmie Falls, a site ...

PUD switches on two new hydro projects near Snoqualmie Falls. Together they generate enough electricity to power 10,000 homes and are designed to be kind to fish.

The Snoqualmie tribe is buying acreage around the majestic falls shown in the "Twin Peaks" TV series to prevent development on sacred land east of Seattle. The controversy has a lower profile than ...

ON the recent anniversary of Snoqualmie Falls’ placement on the National Register of Historic Places, our tribe joined hundreds of concerned people to speak out against the irresponsible ...

This article was originally published with the title “ The Snoqualmie Falls Power Plant ” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 87 No. 9 (August 1902), p. 137 doi:10.1038 ...

The flooding of the Snoqualmie River, which crested at 10 p.m. Wednesday, was the second-highest water volume in 20 years. But it knocked out power to nearly all of downtown Snoqualmie, shutting ...

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