Why impose voltage for DC transmission? First of all, the idea came naturally to electricians who, as early as the 19th century, had been using near-constant DC voltage sources: batteries, accumulators, dynamos...
The physical law is more imperative. Consider a generator with electromotive force E, internal resistance r, output voltage U, and current I. We write that :
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