Tag:power=station
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Forest Hill Substation
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A power station is an alternative tag for power=sub_station which is a facility that perform voltage conversion and switching as part of an electrical distribution network and main contain one or more power=transformers.
The term Power Station is more usually associated with power generation facilities which should use the power=generator tag. For example the Wikipedia article for Power station starts 'A power station (also referred to as a generating station, power plant, or powerhouse) is an industrial facility for the generation of electric energy'. See talk page for discussion questioning the merit of using the tag for this purpose.
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Associated tags:
- operator=* The name of the operator of the facility
- name=* The name of the facility
- voltage=* The maximum operating voltage of the facility
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This tag page is a stub. You can help OpenStreetMap by expanding it. Similar pages for structural reference; Tag:railway=tram, Tag:waterway=dock |
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Related terms: power station.
