The first long-distance <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electric_power_transmission" id="mwlg" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Electric power transmission">electric power transmission</a> line in the United States is completed, running <span about="#mwt61" data-mw='{"parts":[{"template":{"target":{"wt":"convert","href":"./Template:Convert"},"params":{"1":{"wt":"14"},"2":{"wt":"mi"},"3":{"wt":"km"}},"i":0}}]}' id="mwlw" typeof="mw:Transclusion">14 miles (23</span><span about="#mwt61" typeof="mw:Entity"> </span><span about="#mwt61">km)</span> between a generator at <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willamette_River" id="mwmA" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Willamette River">Willamette Falls</a> and downtown <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portland,_Oregon" id="mwmQ" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Portland, Oregon">Portland, Oregon</a>.