Buchanan South Substation (Buchanan, New York)
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ConEdison 345kv substation connecting power generated at the Indian Point Nuclear Plant to the grid (most of which heads towards New York City).
A lightning strike here in 1977 helped start the chain of events which lead to the infamous blackout in New York City.
A lightning strike here in 1977 helped start the chain of events which lead to the infamous blackout in New York City.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1977_blackout#Cause
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Coordinates: 41°15'51"N 73°56'50"W
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