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19. Juli 2022 · Am Hoover-Damm im Südwesten der USA ist es zu einer Explosion gekommen. Aufnahmen in den sozialen Medien zeigen eine große, schwarze Rauchwolke, die über dem Wasserwerk der Talsperre...
19. Juli 2022 · The cause of an explosion that rocked the Hoover Dam on Tuesday and resulted in a fire has been determined. The incident was first witnessed by tourists at the famed Nevada dam on Tuesday...
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- What Is Hoover Dam?
- What Happened?
- Where Does The Investigation Stand?
- Is Power Supply Reduced at The Dam?
- What Is A Transformer?
- How Rare Is A Power Plant Fire?
Hoover Dam, about 40 kilometers southeast of Las Vegas on the Nevada-Arizona border, is one of the tallest concrete dams in the U.S. at 221 meters. It supplies hydroelectric power for about 350,000 homes in Arizona, California and Nevada. To create hydropower, a renewable energy source, water from the Colorado River flows into the dam, then into a ...
An explosion happened just after 10 a.m. Tuesday on one of the dam’s 17 transformers that generate electricity. The explosion caused a thick cloud of black smoke and flames that was caught on camera by visitors but was extinguished by fire crews within a half hour. Officials said equipment within the transformer failed, causing the fire, but they h...
An investigation into the specifics of what caused the fire is ongoing with no specific timeline for its findings, said Michelle Helms, public affairs officer for the Bureau of Reclamation, in an emailed statement to the AP. “These investigations take some time,” she said.
Officials have not said how much power generation was lost. Hendrix told KTNV the power grid is not affected because the fire was contained to the site of one transformer of 17 total _ and remained isolated until fire crews extinguished it. “All of our protection equipment kicked right in, so it was isolated to that (transformer),” Hendrix told the...
All power plants have transformers, which are mainly used to increase the voltage of electricity generated to send over transmission lines, said Jordan Kern, an assistant professor of natural resources at North Carolina State University. “And then once the electricity gets to roughly where it’s going to be consumed, we use another set of transforme...
A fire at a power plant is rare, though there’s always a risk, Kern said. “I think most commonly, it’s other electrical equipment,” that can cause a fire at a power facility, he said. “It’s not transformers themselves that are causing the fires.” “But you can imagine there’s just an enormous amount of electrical cable in power plants. And if there ...
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19. Juli 2022 · Videoaufnahmen zeigen dichten schwarzen Rauch und Flammen: Am Hoover-Staudamm, einer Talsperre an der Grenze zwischen den US-Bundesstaaten Nevada und Arizona, ist es am Dienstagvormittag (Ortszeit) zu einer Explosion gekommen.
19. Juli 2022 · A large explosion rocked the Hoover Dam during a tour of the facility early Tuesday, dramatic video shows. A clip posted to Twitter minutes after 10 a.m. local time showed a huge plume of...
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20. Juli 2022 · BOULDER CITY, Nev. (AP) — A transformer exploded Tuesday at Hoover Dam, one of the nation’s largest hydroelectric facilities, producing a thick cloud of black smoke and flames that were quickly extinguished.
20. Juli 2022 · An explosion happened just after 10 a.m. Tuesday on one of the dam’s 17 transformers that generate electricity. The explosion caused a thick cloud of black smoke and flames that was caught on camera by visitors but was extinguished by fire crews within a half hour.
