Wakefield B 132kV GIS Substation
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Wakefield B 132kV GIS Substation by Alan Murray-Rust as part of the Geograph project.
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Wakefield B 132kV GIS Substation
Image: © Alan Murray-Rust Taken: 1 Jul 2018
Opened in 2011, space-saving gas insulated switchgear (GIS) enabled a new indoor substation to be constructed within the free space available on the existing site while the old AIS (air insulated switchgear) substation remained in operation. All the latter has since been removed.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.674218
Longitude
-1.470157