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    The Baltic Cable is a monopolar HVDC power line running beneath the Baltic Sea that interconnects the electric power grids of Germany and Sweden. Its maximum...
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    Kontek (category Submarine power cables)
    Kontek is remarkable because, in contrast to similar facilities like Baltic Cable and Konti-Skan, all land sections of the 119-kilometre (74 mi) onshore...
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    signal on the line, thereby cancelling it. Such a system was used on the Baltic Cable HVDC project. The converter transformers step up the voltage of the AC...
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    A submarine power cable is a transmission cable for carrying electric power below the surface of the water. These are called "submarine" because they...
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    Elbe Crossing 1 Elbe Crossing 2 GKK Etzenricht Baltic Cable (operated in cooperation with Baltic-Cable AB) Germany portal Energy portal Companies portal...
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    SAPEI cable between Sardinia and the mainland, the 290 km (180 mi) Basslink between the Australian mainland and Tasmania, and the 250 km (160 mi) Baltic Cable...
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  • Estlink (category Submarine power cables)
    set of HVDC submarine power cables between Estonia and Finland. Estlink 1 is the first interconnection between the Baltic and Nordic electricity markets...
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  • The Battle of Cable Street was a series of clashes that took place at several locations in the East End of London, most notably Cable Street, on Sunday...
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    Norway Great Belt Power Link, Western Denmark (Jutland) - Eastern Denmark Baltic Cable, Sweden to Germany SwePol, Sweden to Poland NordBalt, Sweden to Lithuania...
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    Examples of HVDC systems with single wire earth return include the Baltic Cable and Kontek. The following table shows various installations of SWER systems...
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