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piva00today at 2:53 PM3 repliesview on HN

HVDC would work quite well for a 600km transmission line, I don't think it needs UHVDC lines for that kind of distance.


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gehstytoday at 5:00 PM

There are several lined up for construction over the next 5-10yrs (eastern green link 1-5)

marcosdumaytoday at 4:13 PM

Yeah, the idea of people claiming that something on the Great Britain is too far and can't distribute power to something else on the Great Britain is laughable.

Next we'll have somebody from Lichtenstein saying the same about their country...

functional_devtoday at 3:16 PM

Why 600km exactly?

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