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What are the advantages and disadvantages of underground transmission cables?
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∙ 8y ago
The main advantages are that they don't spoil the appearance of the countryside and can't damage flying birds, and that they are protected from the weather. The main disadvantage is the much larger cost of installing them.
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∙ 8y ago
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