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How power gets to our homes (group B)

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Electricity is generated at power stations and sent through transformers to increase the voltage for transmission along power lines. The electricity then passes through substations where transformers decrease the voltage before being distributed to homes through wooden poles, with further reductions in voltage to safely deliver power for use.

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5竪 HOW POWER GETS TO OUR HOMES
Generates electricity. POWER STATION
Change voltage up to 400.000 volts. TRANSFORMERS
Electricity is carried along Power lines
Transformers change voltage down to 11.000 volts Substation
Reduce voltage to 220 volts. Mains power
Carry electricity to houses, schools, buildings. WOODEN POLES
ADRI, AHMED, AITOR SASHA, YAN, GISELA, ALEIX LLUC, ANNA, ELOY By Group B

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