Western Interconnection grid

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Western_Interconnection_grid

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	Electricity
gptkbp:connects	gptkb:Texas_Interconnection_(via_DC_ties) Eastern Interconnection (via DC ties) Mexico (Baja California)
gptkbp:established	20th century
gptkbp:frequency	60 Hz
gptkbp:hasBalancingAuthorities	gptkb:NV_Energy gptkb:Bonneville_Power_Administration gptkb:Western_Area_Power_Administration gptkb:Los_Angeles_Department_of_Water_and_Power gptkb:Arizona_Public_Service gptkb:Salt_River_Project gptkb:Public_Service_Company_of_Colorado gptkb:California_ISO Alberta Electric System Operator British Columbia Hydro
gptkbp:hasHVDCInterties	gptkb:Intermountain_Power_Project_DC_Line gptkb:Pacific_DC_Intertie Path 15 AC/DC ties to Eastern Interconnection AC/DC ties to Texas Interconnection COI (California-Oregon Intertie) Northern Intertie Southwest Powerlink
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Western Interconnection grid
gptkbp:interconnectedBy	high-voltage transmission lines
gptkbp:mainVoltageLevels	230 kV 500 kV 345 kV 138 kV
gptkbp:monitors	gptkb:North_American_Electric_Reliability_Corporation gptkb:Western_Electricity_Coordinating_Council
gptkbp:notSynchronousWith	gptkb:Eastern_Interconnection gptkb:Texas_Interconnection
gptkbp:operatedBy	various balancing authorities
gptkbp:regulates	gptkb:Western_Electricity_Coordinating_Council electric power distribution electric power transmission
gptkbp:servesArea	gptkb:Alberta gptkb:Baja_California gptkb:British_Columbia gptkb:Western_United_States
gptkbp:subdivision	gptkb:California gptkb:Pacific_Northwest gptkb:Rocky_Mountains Southwest Canada (Alberta, British Columbia)
gptkbp:suppliesElectricityTo	over 80 million people
gptkbp:synchronousWith	itself
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Peace_River_hydroelectric_system
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7