• DocumentCode
    1407384
  • Title

    Development of the Waukegan station of the public service company of Northern Illinois

  • Author

    Hecht, J. L.

  • Author_Institution
    Public Service Co. of Northern Illinois, Chicago
  • Volume
    51
  • Issue
    3
  • fYear
    1932
  • fDate
    3/1/1932 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    190
  • Lastpage
    190
  • Abstract
    REASONS for the choice of site, general plan, and development of the Waukegan station are outlined briefly in this paper, further details being given in a companion paper by E. C. Williams. This station, located approximately 40 miles north of Chicago and on the west shore of Lake Michigan, has an installed capacity of 290,000 kw. It performs the dual function of supplying energy to a metropolitan system and a surrounding transmission system.
  • Keywords
    Companies; Educational institutions; Generators; Insulation; Personnel; Switches; Wires;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electrical Engineering
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0095-9197
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/EE.1932.6429730
  • Filename
    6429730