Eastern Interconnection (synchronously)
GPTKB entity
Statements (57)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
synchronous electrical grid
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| gptkbp:connectedTo |
Hydro-Québec (asynchronously)
Québec Interconnection (asynchronously) Texas Interconnection (asynchronously) Western Interconnection (asynchronously) |
| gptkbp:connects |
other North American grids via DC ties
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| gptkbp:established |
early 20th century
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| gptkbp:hasHVDCLinks |
Yes
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| gptkbp:hasPopulation |
over 200 million people
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Eastern Interconnection (synchronously)
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| gptkbp:largestCity |
gptkb:Atlanta
gptkb:Boston gptkb:Chicago gptkb:Detroit gptkb:Miami gptkb:Montreal gptkb:New_York_City gptkb:Philadelphia gptkb:Toronto gptkb:Washington,_D.C. |
| gptkbp:mainVoltageLevels |
500 kV
345 kV 765 kV |
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
gptkb:1965_Northeast_blackout
gptkb:1977_New_York_City_blackout gptkb:2003_Northeast_blackout |
| gptkbp:operatedBy |
multiple balancing authorities
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
electric power transmission
grid reliability bulk power transfer |
| gptkbp:regulates |
gptkb:FERC
gptkb:NERC regional reliability councils |
| gptkbp:servesArea |
gptkb:central_United_States
eastern United States part of Texas part of Mexico part of Canada part of Florida over 8 million square miles |
| gptkbp:subdivision |
gptkb:Hydro-Québec
gptkb:SERC_Reliability_Corporation gptkb:PJM_Interconnection ReliabilityFirst Corporation IESO (Independent Electricity System Operator, Ontario) FRCC (Florida Reliability Coordinating Council) ISO-NE (ISO New England) MISO (Midcontinent Independent System Operator) MRO (Midwest Reliability Organization) NPCC (Northeast Power Coordinating Council) NYISO (New York Independent System Operator) RFC (ReliabilityFirst Corporation) SERC (SERC Reliability Corporation) SPP (Southwest Power Pool) |
| gptkbp:synchronousFrequency |
60 Hz
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Quebec_Interconnection
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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