Abstract

The Great Western Power Company operates a long-distance, extra high-tension transmission system which extends from its hydroelectric plant at Big Bend, 16 miles north of Oroville, Cal., to Oakland, Cal. The nominal line voltage is 100,000, at 60 cycles. The length of the main line is 153.6 miles. A branch line 1.1 miles long taps the main line 136.5 miles from Big Bend. Both the main and branch lines are double circuit. Both are supported on steel towers.

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