[1] The first power plant on the Rossdale site dates back to 1902,[2] prior to Alberta entering Confederation in 1905.

[5] The Low Pressure Plant which housed steam turbine units 1 to 5 would be decommissioned in 1993, and the gas generation equipment was subsequently removed.

[3] The Rossdale Power Plant and surrounding land is owned by the municipally-controlled corporation EPCOR Utilities.

[7] A feasibility report commissioned by the City of Edmonton pegged the cost of upgrading the facility to be suitable for commercial tenants at $87.3-million.

[9] In an effort to showcase the historic Rossdale Power Plant, walking tours of the interior began in August of 2020.

The design was influenced by contemporary industrial and factory architecture from the United States, featuring steel and brick construction.

[1] The Rossdale Power Plant remains one of the oldest surviving examples of mid-twentieth century industrial design in Alberta.

[1] The Low Pressure Plant is highlighted by the numerous glass block factory windows and seven roof stacks on top of the structure.