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Inside the protective buildings around the gas turbines is a maze of lubrication and hydraulic lines. |
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Operators and technicians constantly monitor the operation of the turbine generators. |
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A gear reduction assembly reduces the speed of the turbine from 5100 rpm to 3600 rpm for the generator. |
Project Contacts
Mailing address: P.O. Box 1968, Grand Island, Nebraska 68802-1968
Location: The C.W. Burdick Station is located in east-central Grand Island at the intersection of South Cherry and East Bischeld Street, behind (east) the Phelps Control Center. Street address is 800 East Bischeld Street. C. W. Burdick Station is open to the public during our regular business hours of Monday through Friday (except holidays) from 8 AM to 4 PM. All visitors must check into the office located on the south side of main building (plant) immediately upon entering the site. Anyone planning to enter the plant site after regular business hours should make prior arrangements.
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