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The leaning tower of power. Can't tell it is leaning in this picture, but I guarantee you, it is.

In Icelandic, the word for electricity is rafmagn (raf + magn = amber + power). In the olden days, static electricity was generated by rubbing amber and wool together. In a pinch, two kittens could be rubbed together to achieve the same effect. This is how amber power is transmitted in Iceland.

 

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These were put up after Hurricane Lili knocked down a whole row of them.

The sun setting behind a large high tension powerline support. aka "mars men".

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Powerlines as photographed at night on the Las Vegas Strip

These metal things were attached to the low points of the power lines in the area. What do they do?

The Sunrise at the end of the powerlines

 

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These things generally annoy, but what the hey.

Dynamically generated utility poles with randomly generated powerlines. Initial study for a project Id like to flesh out to include a large variety of poles, consistent wire creation that spans several nodes, the occasional flock of lazy birds, and audio responsiveness.

 

Test video to come soon.

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Cleco's new double circuit for the expanding city.

I've seen very few of Cleco's poles set up like this.

I'm tired of fires. Think I got ash on my lens :'(

These are only H-Frames because they cross the highway.

In a small village on a small hill

Almost looks like LUS was working on the Entergy circuit. I think the power went on on these circuits two days in a row, so they've been working on them.

The city of Opelousas's power is supplied by Cleco but the city owns it's own power grid and leases it to Cleco. Since Cleco's contract is almost up with the city, the city is looking at other power companies to supply their power or starting their own because Cleco's rates are too high.

Nice view from trails and dirt road exploring in West Vancouver.

 

Power lines in PANO-Vision

Taraval Street, San Francisco

2 suspension pylons

a 380kV (the large one)

and a 150kV line (smaller one)

 

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