Revisiting the Power Co-ordination Challenges of the Original Snowy Mountains Scheme
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history, telecommunications, Snowy Mountains scheme, power co-ordination
Abstract
The Snowy Mountains Scheme (1949–1972) was an Australian hydro-electricity generation triumph. However, the power co-ordination challenges were significant before the invention of fibre optic cable, as this historic paper from June 1964 attests.
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Muir, R. J., & Lochhead, R. A. (1964). Power Co-ordination in the Snowy Mountains Area, Telecommunication Journal of Australia, 14(4), June, 301–309.
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Dec 19, 2021
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Moorhead, S. (2021). Revisiting the Power Co-ordination Challenges of the Original Snowy Mountains Scheme. Journal of Telecommunications and the Digital Economy, 9(4), 138–148. https://doi.org/10.18080/jtde.v9n4.467
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History of Telecommunications
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Author Biography
Simon Moorhead, Ericsson Australia and New Zealand
Simon is Commercial Manager at Ericsson Australia & New Zealand. He has over 35 years experience in the telecommunications industry in a number of technology and commercial roles. Simon is interested in telecommunications history and is currently assisting the Editors of this Journal with researching historical papers from the Telecommunications Journal of Australia.
