Show 2 Huge transformers to stations Last a convoy of seven large truck-trailers passed through Duchesne County for Ver- nal and Colorado with two huge transformers that will be to connect power from the Flaming Gorge Dam of the Upper Colorado River AS THIS convoy stopped in Roosevelt the Standard's staff photographer took a couple of pictures in the rain with hla Polaroid camera to give some idea of the size of the The units were being moved by Moon Lake Electric The transformers were purchased to provide an inter-connection with the Bureau of Reclamation power from the river They will transform the high voltage volt power from project dams-down to voltages usable for sub-transmission and distribution throughout the Uintah that is to and THE TRANSFORMERS will be located at Moon Lake I See Transformers Page 6 i I Transformers from D trie's Vernal substation about six miles southeast of Vernal just off U.S. 40 and at reported Mike systems engineer for Moon Lake Electric The equipment is being shipped and the largest piece weighs about 35 When fully assembled and erected each transformer will weigh more than 90 The trucks will unload one transformer and one oil circuit breaker at the Vernal The following day they will proceed to and will unload one two oil circuit breakers and one oil circuit EACH TRANSFORMER has a capacity of and with the fans ln operation has a capacity of Each transformer has the capacity of furnishing the electrical needs for a town five to eight times the size Hilton The transformers and related circuit breakers are part of a substation installation in the process of being erected by Moon Electric at Vernal and INCLUDED IN THIS is a system of supervisory controls for the operation of these transformers and related circuit breakers automatically from the Moon Lake company plant in Hilton Without sin would |