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The Electrical Grid

Everything Everywhere Daily

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Understanding Electrical Substations and Power Transmission

This chapter delves into how substations transform high-voltage electricity for safe delivery to homes, outlining the pros and cons of overhead versus underground power lines. It also examines the cost, maintenance, and efficiency factors that influence the widespread use of overhead lines despite their visual drawbacks.

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