Manhattan Electrification
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This article was initially written as part of the IEEE STARS program.
Citation
The first quarter century of electric utility operation in New York City represented a technological road map of the engineering and development of practical systems from the primitive arc street lamps of 1881 to the established commercial and industrial supplies of 1906.
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Timeline
- 1900, date 1
- 1902, date 2
- 1905, date 3
Bibliography
References of Historical Significance
Lamme, B. G. ‘‘Synchronous Motors for Regulation of Power Factor and Line Pressure.’’ A paper presented to a meeting of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers, June 1904.
Murray, Thomas E. Electric Power Plants: A Description of a Number of Power Stations (New York: 1910).
Murray, Thomas E. Power Stations (New York, 1922).
