A century in power-the history of the Deptford power station

Deptford was the first power station in the world to operate HVAC systems on a large scale. Deptford was a model on which all future power stations were based. In mid 1890 the station was running in a satisfactory manner and generating power at 10 kV. The author describes the history of the world's oldest large HVAC generating station.<
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