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Electric power distribution

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Power travels to your home.

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Electricity Grid Schematic English.svg
It moves through long wires. It goes to big boxes. These boxes make the power safe. Now you can turn on lights.
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Polemount-singlephase-closeup.jpg
Can you find a wire outside?

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