Ultra-High Voltage Power Transmission: A Game Changer

This chapter explores the transformative role of ultra-high voltage (UHV) technology in enhancing electricity transmission over long distances, emphasizing China's advancements and global applications. It discusses the advantages of UHV systems compared to traditional power transmission methods, including reduced heat loss and capacity for large-scale distribution. The chapter also addresses the challenges of implementing UHV systems, including high costs and the balance between renewable and traditional energy sources.