Wouldn't 6-Phase AC be an Optimal Choice in Some Cases?

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June 19, 2016

Q: As power needs go up, and transmission corridor availability goes down, wouldn't six-phase (versus three) AC be an optimal choice in some cases? Is anyone looking at this?

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