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ECE 4501Electric Power Generation
OVERVIEW
BOSWELL ENERGY CTR
• Minnesota Power’s Primay Generation Ceneter (an Allete Company!)
• Unit 1, 70 megawatts, operational in 1958. Unit 2, 70 megawatts, operational in 1960. Unit 3, 350 megawatts, operational in 1973. Unit 4, 535 megawatts, operational in 1980.
Boswell from the Air
Power Station
Boilerwww.babcock.com
Steam Turbine/Generator
High Voltage Transmission
preservationnation.org
Turbine
Synchronous Generator
Howstuffworks.com
Stator – Liquid Cooled Windings
Step-Up Transformer
ABBpowerservices.com
Transmission Lines
www.brics-info.org
Substation
www.osha.gov