ECE 4501 Electric Power Generation OVERVIEW. BOSWELL ENERGY CTR Minnesota Power’s Primay...

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ECE 4501 Electric Power Generation OVERVIEW

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ECE 4501Electric Power Generation

OVERVIEW

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BOSWELL ENERGY CTR

• Minnesota Power’s Primay Generation Ceneter (an Allete Company!)

• Unit 1, 70 megawatts, operational in 1958. Unit 2, 70 megawatts, operational in 1960. Unit 3, 350 megawatts, operational in 1973. Unit 4, 535 megawatts, operational in 1980.

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Boswell from the Air

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Power Station

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Boilerwww.babcock.com

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Steam Turbine/Generator

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High Voltage Transmission

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Turbine

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Synchronous Generator

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Stator – Liquid Cooled Windings

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Step-Up Transformer

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Substation

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