650 Leagues of HVDC Under the Sea - Ep92: Simon Morrish
Cleaning Up: Leadership in an Age of Climate Change
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Why Would You Put the Batteries in Morocco?
H v d c is high voltage direct current. By running an h v d c cable back from morocco to the u k, we we we base aly, have 13 % losses. So when we are generating power at less than ten pounds, or 12, 12 dollars per megot hour, when you have some about 13%. With with the converter stations, bring it up to about 15 % losses. It means that at the cost of the renewables coming back into the country is really very low,. But that's before you pay for the cable and all the other sort of clever stuff that you have to do around that.
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