Image:Mercury Arc Valve, Radisson Converter Station, Gillam MB.jpg

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One of the English Electric mercury arc valves used to convert electricity from alternating current to direct current at the Manitoba Hydro Radisson Converter Station in Gillam, Manitoba. As of 2004, all of the mercury arc valves have been replaced with thyristors.

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Photo taken August 2003

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    • 2005-08-25T04:30:09Z UTC UMwoodr0 1536x2048 (1197970 bytes) One of the [[Mercury Arc Valve|mercury arc valves]] formerly used to convert electricity from alternating current to direct current at the [[Manitoba Hydro]] Radisson Converter Station in [[Gillam, Manitoba]]. {{cc-sa}}

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