Overview
United Salt Substation is an operational electrical substation in the United States, operating at 69 kV. It plays a role in regional grid stability and power distribution.
United Salt Substation is an operational electrical substation located in the United States, with coordinates 32.419054, -103.934734. The facility operates at a voltage level of 69 kV, classifying it as a medium-voltage substation typical for regional distribution networks. Operating under the regulatory framework of the United States, the substation adheres to NERC reliability standards and FERC regulations for transmission-level assets. The 69 kV voltage level indicates its role in sub-transmission or distribution, supporting local industrial or community loads. As part of the broader electrical infrastructure, United Salt Substation contributes to grid stability and power delivery in its region. Its operational status ensures continued service to connected customers, supporting economic and community activities.
Environmental context
The substation is located in a semi-arid region of the United States, characterized by low population density and industrial activity. The 69 kV voltage level suggests it serves local distribution needs, with potential environmental considerations including land use for transmission corridors and electromagnetic field management.
Frequently asked questions
United Salt Substation is located in the United States at coordinates 32.419054, -103.934734.
United Salt Substation operates at a voltage level of 69 kV, which is typical for sub-transmission or distribution substations.
United Salt Substation is currently operational, meaning it is actively involved in the electrical grid.
As a US substation, it must comply with NERC reliability standards and FERC regulations for grid stability and safety.
A 69 kV substation typically serves as a distribution or sub-transmission node, stepping down voltage for local industrial or residential use.