The Hennepin Island Hydroelectric Plant is on Hennepin Island adjacent to St. Anthony Falls in Minneapolis, Minnesota. It has historically been an important part of St. Anthony Falls Hydroelectric Dev
Plant and its tailrace in 2019
The Saint Anthony Falls Laboratory, or SAFL, is a research laboratory situated on Hennepin Island in the Mississippi River in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. Its primary research is in "Enginee
Hennepin Island Hydroelectric Plant
…made into Water Power Park, allowing the closest possible approaches to the falls. In 2008, NSP/Xcel collaborated with the University of Minnesota's St. Anthony Falls Laboratory on 'StreamLab', an 'experimental stream channel and floodplain system' which improves two existing flood bypass channels to study the site's ecology…
A view of the Lab in downtown Minneapolis by the Saint Anthony Falls. The laboratory is located on Hennepin Island. Hidden to its right is the hydro-power plant operated by Xcel Energy. To its left is the Outdoor StreamLab field-scale research facility.