The toun grew up durin the industrialization in the first hauf o the 20t century. The dounset oZvanka wi a train depot wis biggit here, as the railway connectin St. Petersburg anVologda wis constructit. A seicont rail line runnin north o the station towardsMurmansk wis constructit in 1916, makkin the station an important railway junction. In 1918, construction o theVolkhov hydroelectric plant (the first in theSoviet Union) stairtit on this spot. In 1926 the pouer plant wis opened, an in 1932 the first Sovietaluminium plant wis launched nearbi. On 27 December 1933 the settlements servin the station, the dam, an the aluminium plant wur mergit wi several adjacent veelages tae form the toun oVolkhovstroy. In 1940, the toun wis gien its present name.[6]
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