Orem • A Utah hydroelectric plant is ready to come back online after a $42 million makeover that took three years.
The Olmsted hydroelectric power plant has a new look and new turbines and will provide water and power to residents throughout several communities, including Orem and Provo, The Daily Herald reported .
Hundreds of workers, political leaders, stakeholders and residents travelled to the mouth of the Provo Canyon on Wednesday to celebrate the completion of the new Olmsted campus.
"This is the next level of engineering," said Timothy R. Petty, assistant secretary for water and science at the U.