11 relations: Coal Creek Station, CU project controversy, Great River Energy, High-voltage direct current, HVDC converter station, Rockford, Minnesota, Square Butte (transmission line), Thyristor, Underwood, North Dakota, Watt, Wing, North Dakota.
Coal Creek Station
Coal Creek Station is the largest power plant in the U.S. state of North Dakota.
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CU project controversy
The CU Project Controversy involved years of protest against a proposed high-voltage direct current powerline that was erected on the property of hundreds of farmers in west central Minnesota in the late 1970s.
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Great River Energy
Great River Energy is an electric transmission and generation cooperative in the U.S. state of Minnesota; it is the state's second largest electric utility, based on generating capacity, and the fifth largest generation and transmission cooperative in the U.S. in terms of assets.
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High-voltage direct current
A high-voltage, direct current (HVDC) electric power transmission system (also called a power superhighway or an electrical superhighway) uses direct current for the bulk transmission of electrical power, in contrast with the more common alternating current (AC) systems.
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HVDC converter station
An HVDC converter station (or simply converter station) is a specialised type of substation which forms the terminal equipment for a high-voltage direct current (HVDC) transmission line.
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Rockford, Minnesota
Rockford is a city in Wright and Hennepin counties in the U.S. state of Minnesota.
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Square Butte (transmission line)
Square Butte is the designation of a high voltage direct current transmission line in the USA between the Milton R. Young Power Plant near Center, North Dakota at and the Arrowhead converter station near Adolph (a neighborhood of the city of Hermantown near the city of Duluth, Minnesota) at.
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Thyristor
A thyristor is a solid-state semiconductor device with four layers of alternating P- and N-type materials.
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Underwood, North Dakota
Underwood is a city in McLean County, North Dakota, United States.
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Watt
The watt (symbol: W) is a unit of power.
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Wing, North Dakota
Wing is a city in Burleigh County, North Dakota, United States.
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