Alain wrote:
> We have 750KV AC and 1000KV DC transmition lines all over the place.

Damn, you people are way front of me and my knowledge.

> Hydroquebec pioneered the 750KV lines with Churchill Falls and the Manic
> complex. It's pioneering 1000000 DC transmition with the Bay James. Why
> do you think that they invested several $1000000's a year for over 20
> years on that technology?

DC transmission? Possibly because DC is more tolerant to ripples, if it
gets hacked back to AC after all.

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