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by defrost 1242 days ago
Nope.

The length was fine .. the single breakable deeply submersed part where it crosses multiple faultlines in an earthquake rich volcanic region was bonkers.

See:

Atlassian CEO's bonkers scheme to pipe electricity from Australia to Singapore collapses

   4,000km extension cords are hard to build
https://www.theregister.com/2023/01/22/suncable_collapses/