
4. Cable link construction and operation
4.1 General
The study of an underground transmission or distribution link must first define the following points:
the most appropriate cable technology, taking into account the characteristics of the link, in particular its length, installation and operating conditions;
cable sizing, taking into account the load to be carried and its foreseeable future evolution, short-circuit current and, possibly, voltage drop problems;
the initial investment cost and subsequent operating costs, including any maintenance costs.
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Regulations
Inter-ministerial decree of May 26, 1978 (standard UTE C-11-001): Technical conditions to be met by electrical power distribution, modified by decrees of March 31, 1981 and April 16, 1982.
Arrêté du 2 avril 1991 fixant les conditions techniques auxquelles doivent satisfaire les distributions d'énergie électrique.
Power grids and the environment" agreement, 2001-2003...
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French Standards Association (Afnor)
Technical Union of Electricity (UTE)
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