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Triboji Substation - Operational Substation in the United States

United States

Overview

Triboji Substation is an operational electrical substation in the United States, owned and operated by ITC. It handles voltages of 161 kV and 69 kV, serving the regional grid.

Triboji Substation is an operational electrical substation located in the United States, owned and operated by ITC. The facility handles transmission-level voltages of 161 kV and 69 kV, indicating its role in stepping down power for distribution or interconnecting transmission lines. The substation operates under the regulatory framework of the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), which set reliability standards for the bulk power system. As part of ITC's network, it likely incorporates modern substation automation technologies such as IEC 61850 for efficient monitoring and control. This facility plays a key role in maintaining grid stability in the region, supporting the delivery of electricity to local communities and industries. Its location in the Midwest contributes to the resilience of the regional transmission infrastructure.

Environmental context

The substation is situated in a rural area of the Midwest, where agricultural land use dominates. The surrounding environment is characterized by open fields and low population density, reducing the risk of urban encroachment. The facility's voltage levels and operational status suggest it is a critical node for local grid stability, with potential impacts on wildlife corridors and land use managed through standard environmental mitigation practices.

Frequently asked questions

Triboji Substation is located in the United States, with coordinates approximately 43.401468 N, -95.234142 W.

Triboji Substation handles voltages of 161 kV and 69 kV, typical for transmission and sub-transmission applications.

Triboji Substation is owned and operated by ITC, a major electric transmission company in the United States.

As part of the US bulk power system, Triboji Substation must comply with NERC reliability standards and FERC regulations for transmission assets.

Triboji Substation is currently operational, as indicated by its status in the facility record.
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