Vries, Eize de <br/><br/>
The DC option, a solution for wind power transmission? 

<br/><br/>The commercial viability of wind farms distant from centres of population, or of offshore wind farms 30 km or more from the shore, can be severely effected by the losses form AC transmission systems. Now, new technologies for high and mediun voltage DC are becoming commercially available. Is this the way of the future? 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>WIND FARMS<br/>WIND POWER TRANSMISSION<br/>AC TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS<br/>VOLTAGE DC
<br/><br/><label>Universal Decimal Class. No.: </label>H620.91 REN