Education Corner
An important facet of the mission of the Friends of the Merrickville Turbine is to provide an educational platform relating to hydroelectric power generation. This task has many facets; e.g., communication of the “clean energy” message and, as well, the principals underlying the operation of a turbine generator.
Award Winning Essay
We include here an essay written about the Merrickville turbine by a grade 5 student attending Merrickville Public School. The essay was awarded a prize in a student essay writing competition held by the Merrickville and District Historical Society in 2015.
We include here an essay written about the Merrickville turbine by a grade 5 student attending Merrickville Public School. The essay was awarded a prize in a student essay writing competition held by the Merrickville and District Historical Society in 2015.