Virginia Smith HVDC Back-to-back station
Virginia Smith HVDC Back-to-back station is a power station in Cheyenne, Nebraska and has an elevation of 4,288 feet. Virginia Smith HVDC Back-to-back station is situated nearby to the electrical substation Virginia Smith Converter Station.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
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Virginia Smith Converter Station
Electrical substation
Virginia Smith Converter Station is a high-voltage direct current back-to-back converter station near Sidney, Nebraska. Completed in 1988, it is significant for being the first interchange between eastern and western United States electrical grids.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sidney.
Sidney
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Sidney is a city in and the county seat of Cheyenne County, Nebraska, United States. The city is nine miles north of the Colorado state line. The population was 6,410 at the 2020 census.
Virginia Smith HVDC Back-to-back station
- Type: Power station
- Category: industry
- Location: Cheyenne, Nebraska, Great Plains, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.16461° or 41° 9′ 53″ northLongitude
-102.98765° or 102° 59′ 16″ westElevation
4,288 feet (1,307 metres)Open location code
85HV5276+RWGeoNames ID
7282499
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