Neptune Cable
The Neptune Cable is a 500kV and 660 MW[1] high-voltage direct current submarine power cable between Sayreville, New Jersey and Levittown, New York on Long Island.[2] It carries 22 percent of Long Island's electricity.[3] It was develped by Anbaric Development Partners.
| Neptune Cable | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New Jersey and New York |
| From | Sayreville, New Jersey 40°28′25.38″N 74°21′11.1″W |
| To | Levittown, New York 40°45′38″N 73°33′4″W |
| Technical information | |
| Type | Submarine power cable |
| Type of current | HVDC |
| Power rating | 660 MW |
| DC voltage | 500 kV |
References
- NeptuneRTS
- "What is Neptune RTS?". Neptune RTS. Archived from the original on 2008-05-26. Retrieved 2008-12-19.
- Wald, Matthew L. (March 16, 2010). "Underwater Cable an Alternative to Electrical Towers". New York Times. Retrieved 2010-03-17.
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