Guidelines for Development Near Overhead Transmission Lines in BC
Guidelines for Development Near Overhead Transmission Lines in BC
Guidelines for Development Near Overhead Transmission Lines in BC
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Characteristics of <strong>Transmission</strong> Towers<br />
Characteristics of <strong>Transmission</strong> Towers<br />
<strong>Transmission</strong> towers and l<strong>in</strong>es they support are the most visible aspect of the Utilities’ <strong>in</strong>frastructure on the landscape. <strong>BC</strong>TC<br />
manages a wide variety of towers and l<strong>in</strong>es that deliver electricity across the prov<strong>in</strong>ce. Three common types of towers are<br />
shown below.<br />
138 kV Wishbone Woodpole Structure<br />
230 kV Double Circuit<br />
Aesthetic Steel Pole Structure<br />
500 kV Steel Lattice Structure<br />
7<br />
<strong>Guidel<strong>in</strong>es</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>Development</strong><br />
<strong>Near</strong> <strong>Overhead</strong> <strong>Transmission</strong> <strong>L<strong>in</strong>es</strong> <strong>in</strong> <strong>BC</strong>
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