Substation · United States
Brunot Island Substation
Operator Duquesne Light
In service (mapped)Data checked 12 November 2026
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Brunot Island Substation is a substation on the edge of McKees Rocks, United States. Its status in the OpenStreetMap is in service (mapped). There are 17 other energy sites within 10 km, 3 of them grid sites. The register holds one incident at this site, the latest in 2023.
Incidents on the register at this site
The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reported a fire at the Brunot Island substation operated by Duquesne Light and described a shunt reactor as the cause. The available source is a headline only. The date of the fire, the extent of damage, any power outage and the...
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The site
- Technology
- Substation (345 kV substation)
- Status
- In service (mapped) (Mapped as a substation in OpenStreetMap with no disused, construction or proposed tag)
- Operator
- Duquesne Light
- Location
- , United States
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Questions
- Has Brunot Island Substation had a fire or other incident?
- Yes. The register holds one incident that names it: Shunt reactor reported as cause of fire at Brunot Island substation (EIR-1808, 2023).
- What is the status of Brunot Island Substation?
- In service (mapped), in the OpenStreetMap.
- Where is Brunot Island Substation?
- On the edge of McKees Rocks, United States.
Source: OpenStreetMap contributors, licensed under the Open Database Licence (ODbL), openstreetmap.org/copyright. The dataset. The register adds only the incidents and the counts. Nearest town: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0).