# AC transmission and Solar photovoltaics

Energy flows from solar photovoltaics to AC transmission.

Source page: https://www.materialinsights.org/links/ac-transmission-and-solar-photovoltaics/

[AC transmission](https://www.materialinsights.org/energy/e_hvac/) (energy) and [Solar photovoltaics](https://www.materialinsights.org/energy/e_pv/) (energy): 1 relationship.

## How they are linked

### 1. Energy flow

*Physical flow · 62% of flow · Solar photovoltaics → AC transmission*

Utility solar farms feed bulk power onto the high-voltage grid.

- **62%** of Solar photovoltaics's energy goes this way

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