Porter Substation

Porter Substation is an electrical substation in , , . Porter Substation is situated nearby to the power station , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Merrill Lock No. 6 and Shell Pennsylvania Petrochemicals Complex.

Protected area
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The is the remnant of a historic lock and dam complex located along the Ohio River at , , . The remaining buildings, which now compose a restaurant, are together listed on the National Register of Historic Places. is situated 1 mile northwest of Porter Substation.

Factory
The , formally known as Shell Polymers Monaca, is an ethylene cracker and three polyethylene production plants located in Potter Township, , United States, owned and operated by Shell Oil Company, the American subsidiary of supermajor oil company Royal Dutch Shell. is situated 3,700 feet north of Porter Substation.

Shopping center
The is a regional in , serving within the Pittsburgh metropolitan area. It is owned by the Namdar Realty Group. is situated 1½ miles northeast of Porter Substation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Center Township and Beaver.

Town
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is a township in , United States. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 11,649. It is a suburban community located approximately 25 miles northwest of . is situated 2½ miles east of Porter Substation.

Town
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is a borough in , United States, and its county seat. It is located near the confluence of the and Ohio rivers, approximately 30 miles northwest of . The population was 4,438 at the 2020 census. is situated 3 miles northeast of Porter Substation.

Town
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is a borough in , United States. It is located at the confluence of the Beaver and Ohio rivers 25 miles northwest of . is situated 4 miles northeast of Porter Substation.

Porter Substation

Latitude
40.66011° or 40° 39′ 36″ north
Longitude
-80.33526° or 80° 20′ 7″ west
Operator
Duquesne Light Company
Open location code
86GXMM67+2V
Open­Street­Map ID
way 617692136
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