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Valley Road Power Station

Caption :- On of the two original generating sets at Valley Road power station. The engine is a Willans three-crank triple expansion type of 300 HP, the dynamo a Siemens 375 kW unit generating current at 500V DC. From The Engineer, October 22nd 1897. (https://www.gracesguide.co.uk/The_Engineer_1897/10/22)

Media Reference :- Valley_Road_1897.jpg
Key Words :- electricity generating power station Willans engine
Original Media Date :- 15 October 2018
Media Source:- Source - Grace's Guide
Media URL :- Source - Grace's Guide to British Industrial History

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