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Station 110 - Rochester, New York Substation | Electrical Infrastructure

United States

Overview

Station 110 is an operational substation in Rochester, New York, owned by Rochester Gas & Electric. It operates at 34.5 kV, serving the local electrical grid.

Station 110 is a substation located in Rochester, New York, United States, owned and operated by Rochester Gas & Electric. As a 34.5 kV substation, it plays a role in the regional electrical infrastructure, stepping down transmission voltages for distribution to residential and commercial customers. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the New York Independent System Operator (NYISO) and adheres to North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) reliability standards. Substations of this voltage class are common in urban distribution networks, supporting grid stability and load management. As part of Rochester Gas & Electric's network, Station 110 contributes to the reliable supply of electricity to the Rochester metropolitan area. Its operational status ensures continued service to the community, supporting local economic activity and daily life.

Environmental context

Located in an urban area of Rochester, New York, the substation's environmental context includes proximity to residential and commercial zones. Electrical infrastructure like Station 110 is designed to minimize electromagnetic field exposure and comply with local environmental regulations. The site's operation supports grid reliability without significant direct environmental impact.

Frequently asked questions

Station 110 is located in Rochester, New York, United States, at coordinates 43.059960, -77.586113.

Station 110 operates at a voltage of 34.5 kV, which is typical for distribution-level substations.

Station 110 is owned and operated by Rochester Gas & Electric, a utility serving the Rochester area.

Substations in the United States must comply with NERC reliability standards and FERC regulations for grid stability and safety.

A 34.5 kV substation steps down transmission voltage for local distribution, ensuring reliable power delivery to homes and businesses.
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