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Re-Design of the Transmission System of the Edison Electric Company of Southern California (1908) - Couverture rigide
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The system of theE dison Electric Co. in southern California as it exists today, is the result of the consolidation and growth of several smaller systems. A frequency of 50 cycles per second was adopted for the -first plants, andS owhen new lines and new power stations were added it was almost a necessity to retain this frequency Plate I shows the general arrangement of the system as it is at present. The largest and longest transmission is from the Kern River Plant to Los A ngeles. Here 20,000 K.W. is transmitted 116 miles A hout 90 miles east of Los Angeles are four water-power plants, two on Mill Creek and two on theS anta A na River. The aggregate capacity of these plants is 8,200 K.W. Kost of this power however is used in the vicinity of Redlands and Colton, only a small part being transmitted to Los A ngeles. At times even the direction of the flow of the power is reversed, the Kern River plant taking a part of the load east of Los A ngeles, There is also a 500 K.W. water power plant on Lytle Creek. All of this power is used in its immediate vicinity however.
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