2 GW HVDC Is Becoming Standard. The Rest Of The Grid Isn’t. | HappeningNow.news

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2 GW HVDC Is Becoming Standard. The Rest Of The Grid Isn’t.

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High-voltage direct current transmission used to look like a specialist technology reserved for unusually long lines, subsea links or awkward grid problems. That is changing.

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