Transportation And Control Of Electricity - Electrical Balancing Act

Series: Watts Equals Widgets Divided by Wires Series

Creator: WCNY-TV

Format: 16mm

Sound: sound

Description: Describes the methods used to control and direct bulk power from the generating source to its destination. Examines the system of interconnections between major electric systems in the United States and Canada. Points out that these interconnections make possible the sharing of power and reserve generation capacity between systems. Explains that this capability increases the reliability of each system and allows each company to sell or purchase power at the most economical rate during a routine shortage or emergency period.

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