South Pole Electrical Infrastructure

  • Always so mesmerizing and fun to read these descriptions about life in the South Pole.

  • > "All grounds are aggregated on grounding bars located throughout campus."

    How does grounding work in a structure on an ice sheet? Does the ground just go into the ice? (Note: I have only basic electrical knowledge).

  • The mention of the nuclear reactor makes me wonder of the suitability of the modular reactors, such as the GE-Hitachi units.

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