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Equipment Installation
- When
- 1890
- Where
- Ames Hydroelectric Generating Plant
Westinghouse delivered equipment in summer 1890, which was installed later that winter for the AC system.
In the summer of 1890, Westinghouse delivered the equipment, and engineers installed it later that winter. The system was built around two large Westinghouse alternators. This installation preceded the operational launch in 1891.
Sources
- Ames Hydroelectric Generating Plant Wikipedia, revision of 2026-01-06
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