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> It's much easier to step the voltage up for power transmission. It used to be much easier to step the voltage up with AC, but now we have advanced enough pow
by zkms 10y ago
> It's much easier to step the voltage up for power transmission.
It used to be much easier to step the voltage up with AC, but now we have advanced enough power electronics to make the inherent increased efficiency of HVDC be actually worth it.