ECE 4501 Electric Power Generation OVERVIEW. BOSWELL ENERGY CTR Minnesota Power’s Primay Generation Ceneter (an Allete Company!) Unit 1, 70 megawatts,

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ECE 4501 Electric Power Generation OVERVIEW

BOSWELL ENERGY CTR Minnesota Power’s Primay Generation Ceneter (an Allete Company!) Unit 1, 70 megawatts, operational in Unit 2, 70 megawatts, operational in Unit 3, 350 megawatts, operational in Unit 4, 535 megawatts, operational in 1980.

Boswell from the Air

Power Station

Boiler

Steam Turbine/Generator

High Voltage Transmission preservationnation.org

Turbine

Synchronous Generator Howstuffworks.com

Stator – Liquid Cooled Windings

Step-Up Transformer ABBpowerservices.com

Transmission Lines

Substation

Distribution Lines