Eel River Converter Station

The Eel River Converter Station is a high-voltage direct current converter station in , Canada; it is the first operative HVDC station in the world equipped with thyristors.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shannonvale and Eel River Crossing.

Locality
is a community in , , . It is part of the village of .

Village
Photo: Erj1211, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a community in in , , Canada. It held village status until 2023, when it was amalgamated to form the village of .

Locality
Balmoral is a community in the village of in , New Brunswick. It held village status prior to 2023 and is now part of the village of . is situated 4½ km southeast of Eel River Converter Station.

Eel River Converter Station

Latitude
48.01735° or 48° 1′ 3″ north
Longitude
-66.44318° or 66° 26′ 36″ west
Operator
NB Power
Open location code
87WM2H84+WP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 486371739
Wiki­data ID
Q5347061
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