Goshen substation, Bingham County, Idaho [04]

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Title Goshen substation, Bingham County, Idaho [04]
Photo Number P0206add2n05_02_005
Description Scan of a photo of "Utah Power and Light Company Goshen 161 KV Substation. Looking Northeasterly. Steel erection completed 2-8-47 except for Beams B-1 and B-2 on Structures Nos 4 and No. 5. Disconnects and air-break switches being installed on Structure No. 12 at right" transformer and metal towers surrounding the plant
Date 1947-02-11
Textual Date February 11, 1947
Keywords Idaho; Rocky Mountain Power; Geothermal energy
Subject Electric transformers--Idaho--Bingham County--Photographs; Electric substations--Idaho--Bingham County--Photographs; Electric power transmission--Idaho--Bingham County--Photographs
Spatial Coverage Bingham County (Idaho)
Latitude 43.307992
Longitude -112.120533
Additional Information The Goshen substation is located a few miles west of Goshen, Bingham County, Idaho. Power lines from the Palisades Dam in eastern Idaho and other sites in the region bring power to this substation for further distribution in the region. A substation is defined by Idaho Power as "a facility that provides transmission line switching with electrical transformation (voltage reduction) to distribution voltages that serve local area loads."
Collection Number and Name P0206 Rocky Mountain Power Company Photograph Collection
Collection Name Rocky Mountain Power Company
Rights
Type Image
Finding Aid https://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:80444/xv479461
Digitization Specifications Digital image produced on Epson Expression 10000 XL scanner, RGB, at 400 ppi. Archival file is uncompressed TIFF.
ARK ark:/87278/s65m6xrk
Setname uum_map
ID 988359
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s65m6xrk
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