Celilo Converter Station — The Celilo Converter Station, built in 1970 and owned and operated by the Bonneville Power Administration, is the northern terminus of the Pacific DC Intertie, near The Dalles, Oregon, in the United States.Until September 2001, the Celilo… … Wikipedia
Sylmar, Los Angeles, California — Sylmar is a district in the San Fernando Valley region of the City of Los Angeles, California. It is located east of Interstate 5 and north of the city of San Fernando. Sylmar was once the site of the world’s largest olive groves hence its name,… … Wikipedia
Pacific DC Intertie — The Pacific DC Intertie (also called Path 65) is an electric power transmission line that transmits electricity from the Pacific Northwest to the Los Angeles area using high voltage direct current (HVDC). The line capacity is 3,100 megawatts,… … Wikipedia
Bonneville Power Administration — The Bonneville Power Administration (BPA) is an American Federal agency based in the Pacific Northwest. BPA was created by an act of Congress in 1937 to market electric power from the Bonneville Dam located on the Columbia River and to construct… … Wikipedia
Sayre Fire — (Sylmar Fire) The remains of the Oakridge mobile home park in Sylmar. 480 of the park s 600 mobile homes were burned in the fire. The undamaged houses in the background became uninhabitable due to lack of utility service. Location … Wikipedia
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Transmission tower — A delta pylon carrying a 400kV power line towards Madrid. A transmission tower (colloquially termed an electricity pylon in the United Kingdom and parts of Europe, an ironman in Australia, and a hydro tower in parts of Canada) is a tall structure … Wikipedia
Liste der HGÜ-Anlagen — Die Hochspannungs Gleichstrom Übertragung (HGÜ) ist ein Verfahren zur Übertragung von elektrischer Energie mit Gleichstrom hoher Spannung (100–1000 kV). Im Folgenden findet sich eine Übersicht der realisierten Anlagen. Zu mehr Informationen… … Deutsch Wikipedia
