Power Grid

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All the information on this page is from open sources. Most was done with the use of AI tools. National Power Grid The National Power Grid comprises of the Eastern, Western and Texas Interconnect grids. Each of the interconnects can transfer power between each other as well as with Canada and Mexico. Step Up and Step Down Transformers are at either end of the large transmission lines you see across the country. Power Stations There are around 323 power stations across the country, with about 53 nuclear 68 natural gas 72 coal 34 hydroelectric 16 wind (not sure how many wind turbines make up a power station) 2 geothermal 4 biomass (waste-to-energy) Nuclear Power Stations Power Stations in the Eastern Interconnect Eastern Interconnect power station kml mapping overlappower_plants_updated_eastern.kml Major Substations in the Eastern Interconnect Eastern Interconnect substation kml mapping overlay major_transformer_sites_eastern_interconnect_updated.kml Power Stations in the Western Interconnect Western Interconnect power station kml mapping overlaypower_plants_updated_Western.kml Major Substations in the Western Interconnect Western Interconnect substation kml mapping overlay major_transformer_sites_western_interconnect.kml Power Stations in the Texas Interconnect Texas Interconnect power station kml mapping overlaypower_plants_updated_Texas.kml Major Substations in the Texas Interconnect Texas Interconnect substation kml mapping overlaymajor_transformer_sites_texas_interconnect.kml Power Plants excel file power_plants_updatedDownload...