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Originally Posted by CoachKandSportsguy
and believe it or not, its DC current, not AC. .
and its about 10KV per porcelain suspension insulators. . .
coachk's father worked on the substations in the power industry. .
so she whipped that statistic out.
sportsguy
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Excuse me????????? No.
Power is transmitted at high voltage AC because little current is needed. That minimizes that line loss over the long transmission distances.