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Presentation Participants W ELCOME TO A NAHEIM, C ALIFORNIA 1 W ESTERN U NDERGROUND MARCH 25 TH, 2015 B Y : J ANET L ONNEKER, A SSISTANT G ENERAL M ANAGER E LECTRIC S ERVICES C HARTER C ITY Founded in 1857 Incorporated in 1876 H EART OF O RANGE C OUNTY Anaheim is the hub of Orange County’s tourism industry, and home to the Disneyland Resort, Anaheim Convention Center, and professional sports franchises such as Angels Baseball and Anaheim Ducks 20+ million people from around the world visit Anaheim each year, in addition to residents and commuters Covers 50 square miles, located in Orange County Population of over 348,000 people
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Presentation Participants S ERVICE T ERRITORY 2 E LECTRIC S YSTEM The Utility receives power via a 230-KV/69-KV substation and distributes power to its customers through ten 69-KV/12-KV substations. 200 MW natural gas power plant 115,000 electric meters and recorded a 595 MW system peak in Summer of 2006
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3 Park Substation First underground substation built under a park in the United States. Use of Gas Insulated Switchgear (GIS) technology reduced the required space by approximately 30-40% Capacity to serve 25,000 current and future residential customers. A two-acre play area sits above to provide much needed recreational space for nearby neighbors. Dedicated in 2006. Significant Projects
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4 Anaheim Substation Provides reliable electric service to all of Downtown Anaheim. The exterior was constructed to resemble Anaheim’s old Light & Water Works building, an electric generation plant built in the early 1900s. Outfitted with two transformers, enough capacity to provide electricity to 15,000 customers. Gas Insulated Switchgear (GIS) technology allowed construction of a 30% smaller facility Dedicated in 2006. 4 Significant Projects Tour Scheduled for WUC Thursday, March 26th, 2015
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5 Underground Conversion Program Now in its 24 th year We’re 51% complete
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6 Anaheim is home to some of the most well-known names in the tourism, hospitality, medical facility, aerospace, and telecommunication industries 6 Business in Anaheim
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7 Western Underground Conference March 25 th, 2015 7 Enjoy the Conference and Local Attractions in Anaheim Disneyland Downtown Disney Angel Stadium Honda Center Packing House Garden Walk Shops & Restaurants
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