Renewable energy boom could create $90bn HVDC market

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New report suggests growth in renewable energy could drive huge expansion in market for High-Voltage Direct Current transmission technology

The global market for high voltage grid connections could grow more than 10 fold over the next seven years to reach nearly $90bn a year, as a result of the booming market for renewable energy. That...

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