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Global Electric Vehicle Charging Cables To Grow At A Compound Annual Rate Of 29.8% Over The Next Five Years
According to international market research firm Markets and Markets, the global electric vehicle charging cable market demand will reach $2.453 billion by 2027, growing at a CAGR of 29.8% during the period.
Nexans To Supply High-Voltage DC Submarine Cable For Euroasia, The Eurasian Submarine Cable
EuroAsia Interconnector Limited, the project developer of the European Power Interconnection Project connecting the national grids of Israel, Cyprus, and Greece (Crete), recently announced that Nexans has been selected as the preferred bidder for the supply and installation of 500 kV HVDC underwater cables for the project. It is responsible for the production, manufacture, laying, and commissioning of the 1000MW Cyprus-Greece (Crete) link-impregnated (MI) cable.
LS Cable Supplies Fiber Optic Cable Products To Viettel, Vietnam’s Largest Mobile Operator
LSCV, a subsidiary of Korean cable manufacturer LS Cable & System, recently supplied fiber optic cable products to Viettel, the largest mobile operator in Vietnam.
Copper Prices Fell To The Lowest Point Since February Last Year, A Short Time Or Retracement But Difficult To Suppress The Downward Trend
The impact of falling copper prices
By the dual impact of macro factors and fundamental weakness, global copper prices have recently begun to fall sharply. since July 1, copper has fallen below $8,000 per ton for three consecutive trading days, coming to the lowest level since February 2021. Domestic copper main futures have now fallen to about 61,000 yuan/ton, again the lowest level since February 2021.
The World’s First Submarine Cable Was Completed More Than 150 Years Ago
But in 1858, the first Atlantic submarine cable caused a sensation when it was completed.
In the 1850s, telegraph networks spread rapidly across Europe and the Americas. But submarine connections were a challenge.
In 1850, the first submarine cable between France and England, laid from the back of a tugboat, lasted only one day before it was broken by French fishermen. 1851 saw the construction of a better quality cable, and in 1852 the connection from London to Paris was completed.
Germany Announces Launch of “Alert Level” Natural Gas Contingency Plan
German Deputy Chancellor and Minister for Economic Affairs and Climate Protection Habeck announced on the 23rd the launch of the second level of the three-tier natural gas emergency plan, i.e. the “alert” phase. However, energy suppliers are not yet able to pass on price increases directly to consumers.
36V Safety Voltage Is Necessarily Safe? Believe It And You Will Lose!
Electrical practitioners are aware of such a number — 36, which represents what we know as safe voltage. For so many years in the industry, it is not too much to say that this number is deeply rooted in people’s hearts.
Industry regulations safety voltage of 36V, the safety current of 10mA, for the following reasons.