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  2. Long Island Lighting Company - Wikipedia

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    The Long Island Lighting Company, or LILCO ("lil-co"), was an electrical power company and natural gas utility for Long Island, New York, serving 2.7 million people in Nassau, Suffolk and Queens counties, [1] from 1911 until 1998.

  3. National Grid plc - Wikipedia

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    National Grid plc is a British multinational electricity and gas utility company headquartered in London, England. Its principal activities are in the United Kingdom, where it owns and operates electricity and natural gas transmission networks, and in the Northeastern United States, where as well as operating transmission networks, the company produces and supplies electricity and gas ...

  4. High-voltage substations in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    History. The first high-voltage substations in Britain were built as part of the National Grid in 1927–1933 by the Central Electricity Board under the provisions of the Electricity (Supply) Act 1926. The substations and the grid operated at 132 kV and provided local and regional inter-connections. [1] Higher voltage substations were built as ...

  5. United States National Grid - Wikipedia

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    The United States National Grid (USNG) is a multi-purpose location system of grid references used in the United States. It provides a nationally consistent "language of location", optimized for local applications, in a compact, user friendly format. It is similar in design to the national grid reference systems used in other countries.

  6. Why did thousands of National Grid customers in Rochester ...

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    800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. Sign in. Mail. ... A National Grid power outage today caused approximately 4,400 customers in Monroe County and roughly 2,000 customers in Orleans County to ...

  7. List of largest power stations in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The power generating facility with the largest annual net generation (actual electricity put out to the power grid) is Palo Verde in Arizona with 31,629,862 MWh in 2021. [2] The second and third largest were Browns Ferry and Peach Bottom with 31,053,552 MWh and 22,268,244 MWh, respectively. All three of these are nuclear power plants, and eight ...

  8. Northport Power Station - Wikipedia

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    Northport Power Station is the largest power generation facility on Long Island. As of 2021, Northport Power Station consists of four steam turbine units with a nameplate capacity of 387.0 MW each, as well as one gas turbine unit with a nameplate capacity of 16.0 MW, for a total of 1564 MW. [7] In 2020, the steam turbine units together ...

  9. List of power stations in New York - Wikipedia

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    Natural Gas and Fuel Oil (No. 2) 241.3. In-Service Date is date of the last unit to go in-service. The Steam Turbines generate the most electricity, burning FO No. 6 with natural gas as a backup. The Gas Turbines burn natural gas with FO no. 2 as a backup. Long Island Power Authority. South Hampton 1. South Hampton.