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  2. List of generating stations in Newfoundland and Labrador

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    Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro, a Crown corporation, owns and operates most generation, the transmission grid and sells directly to large industrial customers. The company also serves remote communities not connected to the main power grids, on Newfoundland and in Labrador .

  3. Mains electricity by country - Wikipedia

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    (1) Nominal grid voltage according to regulation is 230/400 V, [41] but in practice, equipment with 220/380 V is more commonly used. (2) Types C and F plugs are officially recognized by SNI 04-3892.1.1-2003. (3) British type G sockets are common in Riau Islands due to their close proximity to Singapore. [42] Iran: C, F 220 V 400 V 50 Hz Iraq

  4. Electrical grid - Wikipedia

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    A super grid or supergrid is a wide-area transmission network that is intended to make possible the trade of high volumes of electricity across great distances. It is sometimes also referred to as a mega grid. Super grids can support a global energy transition by smoothing local fluctuations of wind energy and solar energy.

  5. Independent Electricity System Operator - Wikipedia

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    The Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) is the Crown corporation responsible for operating the electricity market and directing the operation of the bulk electrical system in the province of Ontario, Canada. It is one of seven independent system operators in North America.

  6. Hydro-Québec's electricity transmission system - Wikipedia

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    The two major and three minor NERC interconnections, and the nine NERC Regional Reliability Councils. 735 kV substation near the Robert-Bourassa generating station. Hydro-Québec's electricity transmission system (also known as the Quebec interconnection) is an international electric power transmission system centred in Quebec, Canada.

  7. Google Maps - Wikipedia

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    Google Maps' location tracking is regarded by some as a threat to users' privacy, with Dylan Tweney of VentureBeat writing in August 2014 that "Google is probably logging your location, step by step, via Google Maps", and linked users to Google's location history map, which "lets you see the path you've traced for any given day that your ...

  8. List of generating stations in Alberta - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of electrical generating stations in Alberta, Canada.. In 2023 Alberta produced 74% of its electricity through natural gas. [1] Alberta has a deregulated electricity market [2] which allows a large number of private companies to participate in electricity production, particularly in the cases of cogeneration and renewable energy.

  9. Electricity sector in Canada - Wikipedia

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    In 2014 BC had the largest volume of electricity imports in Canada (9700 Mwh), from the Western Interconnection in the US which is 60% fossil fueled. [57] [58] BC Hydro typically imports power during off-peak hours when thermal plants in the US and Alberta have excess power for sale, then exports hydropower during peak hours when prices are higher.