…cables will have 1-2 orders-of-magnitude lower energy consumption (chart below). Thus the energy intensity of fiber optic cables is not a fixed number, but highly context-sensitive. Energy consumption will continue…
Power cables’ aluminium and copper consumption are quantified in this data-file, in order to estimate the upside for both metals in the energy transition, especially amidst the expansion of renewables,…
This data-file screens for the technology leaders in fiber-optic cables, which are crucial for the digitization of industries and the world’s structural shift towards remote-working. $359.00 – Purchase Checkout Added to cart…
…distance of 1,500 km. Towers. Every 500 meters, there is a 70m tall tower, which weighs 80 tons. Cables. Each tower supports 2-3 cable bundles, comprising 6-8 sub-conductors. Each of…
…Large power cables are challenging, because current flows generate heat via the Joule effect. Power cables must not heat up above 90C, or it can cause safety issues and damage…
…phones, tablets, laptops, hard discs, solid state-drives, printed circuit boards, servers in data-centers, power supply units, adapters, copper cables and fiber optic cables. Five materials make up c85% of the…
…capacity, and thus can lay a staggering 2.1 km of cables per hour, in water depths up to 3,000 meters, with ultra-redundant DP3 positioning. Similarly, Van Oord’s new Calypso vessel…
What if large quantities of power could be transmitted via the 2-6 GHz microwave spectrum, rather than across bottlenecked cables and wires? This 12-page note explores power beaming technology, advantages,…
…power transmission works is here. Operating data for high voltage transmission cables are here. Leading US transmission and distribution utilities are screened here. Leading companies in HVDCs are here. Offshore…
…the most exciting new data methodology we have seen across the entire shale space: distributed acoustic sensing (DAS) using fiber-optic cables. It has now reached critical mass. DAS will have…