Japan's 1st hydroelectric power plant gets U.S. Milestones award

Japan's 1st hydroelectric power plant gets U.S. Milestones award

Photo taken on Sept. 12, 2016, shows Kansai Electric Power Co.'s Keage Power Station in Kyoto. Japan's first commercial hydroelectric power plant received the Milestones award from the U.S.-based Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineering for its contribution to local modernization the same day. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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