• frezik@midwest.social
    link
    fedilink
    English
    arrow-up
    4
    ·
    edit-2
    5 hours ago

    HVDC solves the “not everybody has a river/sun/wind”. The longest one in the world is in Brazil, and goes for 1300 miles. Similar builds in the US would mean wind in Nebraska could power New York City, and solar in Arizona could power Chicago, and hydro anywhere can store power from anywhere.