Welton Natural Gas Communication Power
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member 8Nuts MotherGoose
N 41° 54.771 W 090° 35.726
15T E 699418 N 4642896
This is a solar panel for communication on a natural gas line.
Waymark Code: WM2BHM
Location: Iowa, United States
Date Posted: 10/07/2007
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Crystal Sound
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Natural gas pipelines uses its own gas pressure to operate pressure control valves inside of their small control sheds. Many of these locations have a communication system to monitor and report conditions in the controls. Solar cells provide an easily installed power source for these systems.
Type of system: Photovoltaic (electrical)

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