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Power lines connecting Vancouver Island with Canadian Mainland

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These links, which all consist of overhead line sections on land together with submarine cables are:
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to Vancouver Island in two cable and three overhead sections with reactor station on Texada Island.
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A 525 kV link consisting of two parallel lines running to the midpoint of Vancouver Island.
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was capable of transferring a total of 700 MW (now obsolete and de-energized).
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One 138 kV. and one 230kV. AC lines running from Arnott substation in
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List of high voltage underground and submarine cables
1108: 71:, and is connected with that of the Mainland of 1122:Electric power infrastructure in Canada 93:, Two parallel circuits from south of 1109: 79:submarine cables, and formerly by a 13: 14: 1133: 916:Texada Island Cable Terminal West 883:Texada Island Cable Terminal West 824:Texada Island Cable Terminal East 791:Texada Island Cable Terminal East 347:Salt Spring Island Cable Terminal 314:Salt Spring Island Cable Terminal 732:Agamemnon Channel Span, West End 699:Agamemnon Channel Span, West End 686:Agamemnon Channel Span, East End 653:Agamemnon Channel Span, East End 104:to Vancouver Island Terminal in 505: 120: 1089: 870:Texada Island, Reactor Station 837:Texada Island, Reactor Station 1: 1082: 640:Sackinaw Lake Span, North End 607:Sackinaw Lake Span, North End 594:Sackinaw Lake Span, South End 561:Sackinaw Lake Span, South End 439:Samsun Narroes Span, West End 406:Samsun Narrows Span, West End 393:Samsun Narrows Span, East End 360:Samsun Narrows Span, East End 255:Galiano Island Cable Terminal 222:Galiano Island Cable Terminal 209:Boundary Bluff Cable Terminal 176:Boundary Bluff Cable Terminal 503: 301:Parker Island Cable Terminal 268:Parker Island Cable Terminal 118: 7: 1072:GPX (secondary coordinates) 1022: 49:GPX (secondary coordinates) 10: 1138: 1117:Energy in British Columbia 997:49.3934351°N 124.6708775°W 951:49.4217569°N 124.6431756°W 905:49.5903014°N 124.3582285°W 859:49.6158403°N 124.3308699°W 813:49.6301301°N 124.2842746°W 767:49.6741339°N 124.2035777°W 721:49.6921892°N 124.0851903°W 675:49.6911898°N 124.0623808°W 629:49.6775427°N 124.0251303°W 583:49.6705997°N 124.0210533°W 537:49.6690166°N 123.9602852°W 428:48.8266797°N 123.5908163°W 382:48.8277957°N 123.5668266°W 336:48.8632961°N 123.4525484°W 244:48.9054008°N 123.3616376°W 198:49.0077277°N 123.0890179°W 1067:GPX (primary coordinates) 1042:Map all coordinates using 962:Nile Creek Cable Terminal 929:Nile Creek Cable Terminal 506: 485:Vancouver Island Terminal 452:Vancouver Island Terminal 121: 67:is owned and operated by 44:GPX (primary coordinates) 19:Map all coordinates using 1050:Download coordinates as: 1002:49.3934351; -124.6708775 956:49.4217569; -124.6431756 910:49.5903014; -124.3582285 864:49.6158403; -124.3308699 818:49.6301301; -124.2842746 772:49.6741339; -124.2035777 726:49.6921892; -124.0851903 680:49.6911898; -124.0623808 634:49.6775427; -124.0251303 588:49.6705997; -124.0210533 542:49.6690166; -123.9602852 433:48.8266797; -123.5908163 387:48.8277957; -123.5668266 341:48.8632961; -123.4525484 290:48.89291°N 123.4256136°W 249:48.9054008; -123.3616376 203:49.0077277; -123.0890179 152:49.091944°N 123.041944°W 83:submarine cable system. 27:Download coordinates as: 778:Cockburn Cable Terminal 745:Cockburn Cable Terminal 474:48.8275°N 123.715278°W 295:48.89291; -123.4256136 157:49.091944; -123.041944 1062:GPX (all coordinates) 1034:HVDC Vancouver Island 114:HVDC Vancouver Island 39:GPX (all coordinates) 548:Malaspina Substation 515:Malaspina Substation 479:48.8275; 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Index

OpenStreetMap
KML
GPX (all coordinates)
GPX (primary coordinates)
GPX (secondary coordinates)
power grid
Vancouver Island
BC Hydro
British Columbia
AC
DC
HVAC 525kV
Powell River
Delta
North Cowichan
HVDC Vancouver Island
49°05′31″N 123°02′31″W / 49.091944°N 123.041944°W / 49.091944; -123.041944 (Arnott Substation)
49°00′28″N 123°05′20″W / 49.0077277°N 123.0890179°W / 49.0077277; -123.0890179 (Boundary Bluff Cable Terminal)
48°54′19″N 123°21′42″W / 48.9054008°N 123.3616376°W / 48.9054008; -123.3616376 (Galiano Island Cable Terminal)
48°53′34″N 123°25′32″W / 48.89291°N 123.4256136°W / 48.89291; -123.4256136 (Parker Island Cable Terminal)
48°51′48″N 123°27′09″W / 48.8632961°N 123.4525484°W / 48.8632961; -123.4525484 (Salt Spring Island Cable Terminal)
48°49′40″N 123°34′01″W / 48.8277957°N 123.5668266°W / 48.8277957; -123.5668266 (Samsun Narrows Span, East End)
48°49′36″N 123°35′27″W / 48.8266797°N 123.5908163°W / 48.8266797; -123.5908163 (Samsun Narroes Span, West End)
48°49′39″N 123°42′55″W / 48.8275°N 123.715278°W / 48.8275; -123.715278 (Vancouver Island Terminal)
49°40′08″N 123°57′37″W / 49.6690166°N 123.9602852°W / 49.6690166; -123.9602852 (Malaspina Substation)
49°40′14″N 124°01′16″W / 49.6705997°N 124.0210533°W / 49.6705997; -124.0210533 (Sackinaw Lake Span, South End)
49°40′39″N 124°01′30″W / 49.6775427°N 124.0251303°W / 49.6775427; -124.0251303 (Sackinaw Lake Span, North End)
49°41′28″N 124°03′45″W / 49.6911898°N 124.0623808°W / 49.6911898; -124.0623808 (Agamemnon Channel Span, East End)
49°41′32″N 124°05′07″W / 49.6921892°N 124.0851903°W / 49.6921892; -124.0851903 (Agamemnon Channel Span, West End)
49°40′27″N 124°12′13″W / 49.6741339°N 124.2035777°W / 49.6741339; -124.2035777 (Cockburn Cable Terminal)

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