Wires carrying twice the power show the future: The Grid Series
Zero: The Climate Race
Revolutionizing Power Transmission
This chapter explores innovative advancements in high voltage transmission cables, specifically focusing on a startup's carbon fiber core technology that enhances electricity capacity. It discusses the benefits of re-conductoring using new materials like aluminum and carbon composites to improve durability and efficiency, while addressing the urgent need for upgrades in the global electric grid. The conversation highlights safety, reliability, and the challenges faced in implementing these groundbreaking technologies within utility companies.
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