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A Brief Emerging Tecnologies Overview

Transmission & Distribution

TechnologiesHigh-Temperature Superconductivity (HTS) power lines; wires from ceramic materials; 2nd generation superconducting wire (DOE's partner SuperPower Inc., 70.5 kA in 322 m HTS wire), composite cores for high-temperature low-sag conductors; parallel distribution sensors; massively deployed sensors for underground cables; satellite imagery for identification of interference with overhead power lines; non-ceramic insulators; micogrid components; advanced algorithms and IEDs; smart sensors; wireless-substation and system-wide communications.


 
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