Business Wire

Channel Tunnel, the Longest Undersea Tunnel in the World, Reaches a Technological Grid Milestone With GE

The world's largest and most powerful Static Synchronous Compensator (STATCOM) solution in a railway environment was developed by GE Grid Solutions and adapted to the Channel Tunnel in collaboration ...
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The Channel Tunnel: Building the World's Longest Undersea Tunnel

Eurotunnel, also known as the Channel Tunnel, or Chunnel, is the largest privately financed transportation project in world history. When the Channel Tunnel became operational in May 1994, it was ...
Hackaday

The Channel Crossing Bridge That Never Was

When the Channel Tunnel opened in 1994, the undersea rail link saw Britain grew closer to the European mainland than ever ...
Reuters

FACTBOX - Key facts on the Channel Tunnel

(Reuters) - The Paris Commercial court on Monday approved a debt-reduction plan for Eurotunnel , paving the way for a fresh start for the company and a share swap for battered equity investors. Here ...
Business Wire

Getlink: The Channel Tunnel Is at the Forefront of Rail Power Technology and Is Increasing Its Transport Capacity

PARIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: Getlink (Paris:GET) announces that Eurotunnel has commissioned the world’s most powerful static compensator (VSC technology) connected to a railway electrical ...
CNN

A vast undersea tunnel is being built that will change the road and rail map of Europe

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