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high-voltage line

NOUN
power line
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In July 2024, about 70 data centers withdrew from the grid when another high-voltage line failed, requiring a similar scramble to keep power supply and demand in line.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 1, 2026

It followed a strike near the site's perimeter, close to essential water sprinkler ponds and about 100m from the only remaining high-voltage line.

From BBC • Sep. 25, 2024

Besides the high-voltage line, the nuclear energy plant has a backup power source through the switchyards at a nearby thermal energy facility.

From New York Times • Oct. 17, 2022

Only two of about 250 high-voltage line workers called out sick Tuesday, according to Kelsey Nyland, a spokesperson for Mayor Jenny Durkan.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 7, 2021

At 6.15am, the electric company PG&E experienced a power outage on a high-voltage line that traversed the canyon.

From The Guardian • May 5, 2020




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