> "Materials known as superconductors transmit electrical energy with 100% efficiency."
What is the level of (in)efficieny for say power lines? And power cords, etc around the office/house?
That is, of the electricity produced, how much is lost due to how it's transported? Does decentralizing production (e.g., solar panels on your own roof) help in any way?
What is the level of (in)efficieny for say power lines? And power cords, etc around the office/house?
That is, of the electricity produced, how much is lost due to how it's transported? Does decentralizing production (e.g., solar panels on your own roof) help in any way?