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Power Grid: High-Voltage DC Transmission Passage C

Requires:Power Grid

Published by 2F-Spiele, Frosted Games + 1 more

Expansion

Moderate Depth: 30 Min Teach

Crowdfunding: Kickstarter

Community Snapshot

Medium complexity

~120 min

7.1 on BGG (109)

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Categories

Economic

Expansion for Base-game

Industry / Manufacturing

Designed for 2–6 players and playable in ~120 min, Power Grid: High-Voltage DC Transmission Passage C delivers a medium experience that earned a 5.6 on BGG.

How It Plays

Auction / Bidding

Players bid against each other for cards, tiles, or resources — knowing when to go big and when to fold is the key.

Network and Route Building

You connect locations to form networks — the bigger and smarter your network, the more points you earn.

About This Game

Power Grid: High-Voltage DC Transmission Passage C was first released as day 24 of the Brettspiel Adventskalender 2015, and this mini-expansion is playable solely with the Power Grid map of Germany. It was later available in a pack of promos for backing Game Boy Geek 2017 Kickstarter In future years, Germany plans a new high-voltage transmission line from North Germany to South Germany to deliver the electricity produced by wind power to the regions in South Germany with demand for that power. You are collectively building this transmission line, so step by step your power companies will not need to pay connection costs anymore between Cuxhaven and Stuttgart.…

Source: BoardGameGeek

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Players

2-6

Play Time

120 min

Complexity

3.0 / 5

Rating

7.1

Year

2015