. The Street railway journal . d operated together, and distributetheir direct-current output in one network forall the city lines of both companies, so thisdescription will include both. A second steam station, combined with amotor-generator sub-station, is located atPasadena, and is designated as No. 2 on theaccompanying map, Fig. 2, which shows thepresent high-tension line and station of thecompany. A large water-power developmentis now being made on the Kern River by thePacific Light & Power Company, a lightingcompany in which Mr. Huntington is largelyinterested, and, when completed, a por
. The Street railway journal . d operated together, and distributetheir direct-current output in one network forall the city lines of both companies, so thisdescription will include both. A second steam station, combined with amotor-generator sub-station, is located atPasadena, and is designated as No. 2 on theaccompanying map, Fig. 2, which shows thepresent high-tension line and station of thecompany. A large water-power developmentis now being made on the Kern River by thePacific Light & Power Company, a lightingcompany in which Mr. Huntington is largelyinterested, and, when completed, a portion ofthe power will be transmitted to one of thesub-stations of the Pacific Electric RailwayCompany, and be distributed over its 15,000-volt transmission lines. The transmissiondistance will be upwards of 130 miles, and it is planned to have 10,000 hp ready for delivery in a fewweeks. MAIN POWER STATIONThe general arrangement of buildings and apparatus inStation No. 1 is indicated by the plan, Fig. 3. It is seen that the. FIG.
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