Subject: 765 kV powerlines (fwd) Date: Tue, 24 Feb 1998 201655 -0600 (CST) From: "Roy L. Beavers" <rbeavers@llion.org> To: emfguru@hotmail.com -------------------------------------------------- ---------- Forwarded message ---------- Date: Tue, 24 Feb 1998 20:04:23 From: "Richard W. Woodley"To: rbeavers@mail.llion.org Subject: 765 kV powerlines Perhaps one of the experts on the list can help him out: >Return-Path: >Date: Sun, 22 Feb 1998 20:27:53 -0500 >From: "David M. Orcutt" >Reply-To: dmorcutt@vt.edu >To: woodley@travel-net.com >Subject: 765 kV powerlines > >To whom it may concern: I am looking for information relative to the >technological feasibility of burying 765 kV transmission lines. I am >from Virginia and several groups here are in the middle of a battle with >AEP trying to prevent the building of the powerline from Wyoming WV to >CloverdaleVA some 132 miles. Do you know of any instances where >powerlines of this voltage or in the order of 500 kV have been buried >and what the cost of doing so would be? One electrical engineer I have >talked to indicated that 765 kV lines would stretch the technology what >ever that means. > >Your help is appreciated > >Dave Orcutt > Richard W. Woodley (woodley@travel-net.com) http://www.ncf.carleton.ca/~ab190/ ************************************************************ Bridlewood Electromagnetic Fields (EMFs) Information Service http://www.ncf.carleton.ca/bridlewood-emfinfo/ Archive provided courtesy of WaveGuide, http://www.wave-guide.org Reprinted with permission of Roy Beavers, http://www.feb.se/EMF-L/EMF-L.html