Substation/Transmission Records
What is the highest transmission voltage currently in use in the US?
What is 765 kV?
Which historical figures were the major proponents for DC and AC power, respectively?
Who are Nikola Tesla and Thomas Edison.
How fast does electricity flow? (give a value)
What is 3x10^8 meters per second?
What is the study of insects?
What is Entomology?
What is the (rough) current employee count as Ulteig?
What is ~1300?
In what decade was the US's first substation built?
What is 1882, Thomas Edison's Pearl substation in New York. It closed in 1985 after a brief shutdown from a fire?
How much electricity is needed to power the flux capacitor in Back to the Future?
What is 1.21 Gigawatts?
Which colorless, odorless gas glows orange-red when electricity flows through it?
What is neon?
Which show about FBI agents investigating paranormal activity debuted in 1993?
What are The X-Files?
How many office locations does Ulteig have?
What is 17 Offices?
What is the largest power station in the world, by power output?
What is the Three Gorges dam, with a power output of 22.5 GW?
In what decade did Edison invent the incandescent lightbulb?
What are the 1870s? (1879)
The longest power outage in history (in terms of customer-hours) was caused by what?
What is Typhoon Haiyan with over 6.3 billion hours of lost power?
What does a hippophobe fear?
What are Horses?
What year was Ulteig Founded?
What is 1944?
The Changji-Guquan transmission line is a 1100KV ultra-high voltage DC line in China. How far does it run? (10% error margin)
What is 2046 miles?
Thomas Edison proposed to his wife in morse code. What nicknames did he give his two children?
What are Dot and Dash?
One of the deadliest and most expensive ______ occurred in 1969 in Brescia, Italy.
What is a lightning strike (on 100 tons of gunpowder). Over 1/6th of the city being destroyed and over 3,000 deaths?
Who was assassinated at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis,Tennessee?
Who is Martin Luther King Jr?
As of 2023, how many work hours have occurred without a work related injury or illness at Ulteig. (10% error margin)
What is 2 Million consecutive work hours.
The Seattle Denny station is one of the most expensive substations built to date. How much did it cost? (10% error margin)
What is ~$174 million?
Who is referred to as the father of electricity?
Who is Michael Faraday?
How many volts are in a typical lightning strike? (10% error margin)
What is 300 million?
Which famous duo also recorded under the name "Tom and Jerry"?
Who are Simon and Garfunkel?
Who is the original founder of Ulteig?
Who is Melvin Ulteig?