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Re:Private firefighters go to work for California's wealthy by jchulce on Monday October 28, 2019 @06:02PM (#21382196)
It is physically impossible to have long distance underground high voltage AC transmission lines due to capacitance: http://www.puc.nh.gov/2008IceStorm/ST&E%20Presentations/NEI%... HVDC wouldn't have that issue, but there's not much experience with HVDC in North America.
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