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Old 11-26-2014, 06:43 PM   #18 (permalink)
Nigel_S
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Originally Posted by Cobb View Post
if there was only a way to get energy from the ground and ship it to other countries or pump it across multiple countries in a big pipeline?
There is, the Atlantic Superconnection carrying 1.2 Gigawatts of geothermally generated electricity from Iceland to the UK:


Facts
•Cable length - 1000km
• World’s longest subsea HVDC cable
•Total capacity - 1.2 Gigawatts
•Homes supplied -Two million

Atlantic Superconnection
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