La Cite de l'Énergie (French for the city of energy) is a theme park based on local industrial history and located in Shawinigan, Quebec, Canada.
The NAC plant (built circa 1906) was privately owned by Alcan and used for its fabrication of aluminium.
[1] La Cité de l'Énergie is administered by a non-profit organization, whose funders are Abitibi-Consolidated, Alcan, Hydro-Québec and the City of Shawinigan.
Robert Trudel has been the general manager and the main spokesperson for La Cité de l'Énergie, since its foundation.
[2][3] Since it opened in 1997, La Cité de l'Énergie attracted hundreds of thousands of paying visitors.