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Table 2 |
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Calculated Electric and
Magnetic Fields and Noise Within Right-of-Way |
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XceI Energy 115 kV Red
Rock-Wilson Transmission Line |
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3 Feet Above the Ground |
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50-Foot-Wide Right-of-Way |
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N4aximum Estimated Electric Field (kv/rn) Magnetic Field (mG) Audible Noise (dB(A)) |
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Voltage Loading Left Maximum Right Left Maximum Right Left Maximum Right |
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1 Existing Single-Circuit
Line 121 800 1.0
1.1 1.0 86.7 131.6 86.7 20.4 21.7 20.4 |
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3a Alternative Single-Circuit Line 121 400 0.4 0.9 0.5 15.9 28.4 18.9 23.0 24.3 23.2 |
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3b Alternative
Single-Circuit Line 121 400 0.3 1.1 0.6 21.3 37.3 27.2 21.8 23.1 22.4 |
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4 Alternative
Double-Circuit 121 400/400 None None None 1.2 17.2 1.0 None None None |
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40-Foot-Wide Right-of-Way |
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\4aximum Estimated Electric Field (kV/m) Magnetic Field (mG) Audible Noise (dB(A)) |
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Voltage Loading Left Maximum Right Left Maximum Right Left Maximum Right |
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1 Existing
Single-Circuit Line 121 800 1.1 1.1
1.1 101.3
131.6 101.3 20.8 21.7 20.8 |
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2 Proposed
Double-Circuit Line 121 400/400 0.7 0.8 0.7 25.1 36.0 25.1 24.8 25.3 24.8 |
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3a Alternative Single-Circuit Line 121 400 0.5 0.9 0.7 18.7 28.4 21.8 23.3 24.3 23.6 |
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3b Alternative
Single-Circuit Line 121 400 0.4 1.1 0.7 24.5 37.3 30.7 22.1 23.1 22.7 |
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4 Alternative
Double-Circuit 121 400/400 None None None 2.4 17.2 2.4 None None None |
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1Audible noise is calculated using the standard
5-foot microphone height |
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EMF calculations assumed a 30-foot average
conductor height. |
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Overhead conductor assumed to be 795 kcmil SSAC 2617. Underground
conductor assumed to be 1500 kcmil cable. |
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Source: Calculations by Commonwealth Associates, Inc. |