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1979-1502 General Electric (GC) Global Research - Base Award Project Entitled ''inline Gas Discharge Tube Breaker for Meshed MVDC Grids'' Ge Global Research Proposes to Develop a Gas Discharge Tube (GDT) With a Low-loss Thermionic Cathode as a Fast Inline Medium-voltage Direct-current (MVDC) Circuit Breaker. the Guiding Market for the GDT Breaker Is the Up-rating of Existing Medium-voltage Alternating-current (MVAC) Distribution Corridors Into a True Meshed MVDC Grid, to Meet Growing Power Demands in Congested Urban Areas Without the Need to Clear New Rights-of-way.
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$4.1 Million
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44%
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$2.3M
56%
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