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Attack-Proof Power Line to be Installed Under NY

Posted by ScuttleMonkey on from the everyone-is-a-terrorist dept.

Podcaster writes "American Superconductor Corporation and Con Edison have announced a joint effort to develop and deploy a new system that utilizes high temperature superconductor power cable technology in Con Edison's grid in New York City. The project, called Project Hydra, will aim to establish 'Secure Super Grids' that can withstand extreme weather and terrorist attacks."

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  1. Titanic by Corpuscavernosa · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    Remember that the Titanic (with nekkid Kate Winslet) was sink proof...

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