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- HVDC Light Experiences Applicable for Power Transmission From Offshore Wind Power Parks
- This paper elaborates usage of HVDC Light in Power transmission systems. HVDC Light is a transmission system that does not require any additional compensation, as this is inherent in the control of the converters. It will be therefore an excellent tool for wind power into the networks. The experiences gained...
- White papers 2004-03-23
- Application of HVDC Light to Power System Enhancement
- This paper discusses and gives information about the HVDC light. HVDC Light is the most recent HVDC technology based on Voltage Source Converters VSC and extruded DC cables with power units up to 200 MW. HVDC Light converters include Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistors (IGBT's) and operate with high frequency Pulse...
- White papers 2000-02-15
- Land and Sea Cable Interconnections With HVDC Light
- The benefits of HVDC Light in applications to fulfill the goals of deregulation are accounted for in the paper. HVDC Light is the most recent HVDC technology based on Voltage Source Converters and extruded DC cables with power units up to 300 MW. HVDC Light converters include Insulated Gate Bipolar...
- White papers 2000-12-05
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- On the Short Circuit Current Contribution of HVDC Light
- This paper elaborates on the information about Voltage Source Converter based on the HVDC transmission systems. VSC based HVDC transmission systems are available in market for power rated between a few MVA to a few 100s of MVA. The new system results in many application opportunities and new applications in...
- White papers 2002-10-31
- Innovation in the Market: HVDC Light, the New Technology
- This paper discusses about the HVDC Light transmission system and innovation involved in it. This new transmission and distribution technology, HVDC Light provides an important role to today's requirements on the network systems and opens up new opportunities for both investors and environmentalist alike. ABB was awarded a contract in...
- White papers 2004-02-20
- The Gotland HVDC Light Project - Experience From Trial and Commercial Operation
- This paper discusses and gives information about the Gotland HVDC Light Project. The important goal of the project is that the power quality for the consumer shall not be lowered after increasing the total installed wind power to 150 MW. HVDC Light was chosen for the transmission of 50 MW...
- White papers 2001-06-27
- HVDC Light and Development of Voltage Source Converters
- This paper focuses on HVDC Light and development of Voltage Source Converters. A first development step for a new technology was taken and the impression was that this technology would play an important role in the future expansion of electric transmission and distribution systems. Operation and System Tests proved that...
- White papers 2001-09-06
- Operational Experience of HVDC Light
- This paper summarizes on HVDC Light which is an electric power transmission technology based on Voltage Source Converters with Pulse Width Modulation and modern HVDC cables. This type of converters with modern power electronics has interesting characteristics based on separate and fast-acting controls of active and reactive powers. The technology...
- White papers 2001-12-18
- HVDC Light for Connection of Wind Farms
- This paper describes testing and commissioning of an 8 MVA HVDC Light transmission link with Voltage Source Converters VSC for connection of the onshore wind farm at Tjaereborg in the western part of Denmark. The transmission is a demonstration project for verification that DC transmission from a wind farm works...
- White papers 2001-06-27
- HVDC Light: A Transmission Vehicle With Potential for Ancillary Services
- This paper focuses on HVDC Light which is a new type of power transmission that is based on Voltage Source Converters with Pulse Width Modulation. This type of converters with modern power electronics has various interesting characteristics based on the separate and fast-acting controls of active and reactive powers. In...
- White papers 2000-09-28
- Implementing the Latest Technology in Interconnects
- This paper encapsulates about the functions as well as the characteristics of HVDC Light. Examples are given how it can affect the market, its benefits and how it can be used. The developments of power semiconductors and powerful computers have made it possible to develop HVDC systems, HVDC Light, for...
- White papers 2000-03-01
- Murraylink, the Longest Underground HVDC Cable in the World
- This paper discusses about the HVDC application in Murraylink Transmission Company Ltd MTC.The MTC awarded a contract in December 2000 for the turnkey engineering, procurement and construction of the transmission interconnection Project in Australia. Key reasons for the choice of voltage source converter VSC were based on HVDC technology for...
- White papers 2004-08-30
- New Markets Need New Technology
- This paper describes about the deregulation of the electric industry as the driving force behind the development of new markets and technologies for power transmission. The new technology, HVDC Light, is well suited to meet the new markets and its demands and the reasons for this are explained. As an...
- White papers 2000-12-12
- Electrical Supply for Offshore Installations Made Possible by Use of VSC Technology
- This paper focuses on HVDC Light which is a new HVDC transmission system, based on VSC technology. The technology allows for relatively small filters on the installation, and the supply can feed into otherwise passive networks without the need for synchronous condensers or local generation. Being relatively compact and lightweight,...
- White papers 2002-09-06
- Power System Stability Benefits With VSC DC - Transmission Systems
- This paper encapsulates symmetrical three phase stability problems related to fundamental power transfer in the power grid. A VSC Transmission system is also capable of influencing unsymmetrical grid conditions, power quality and harmonic problems. The power system is dependent of a stable and reliable control of active and reactive power...
- White papers 2004-08-20
- Powering Troll With New Technology
- This paper encapsulates and gives information on the HVDC Light and Motorformer. They are innovative technologies with all the qualities needed to power offshore platforms from shore for maximum economical and environmental benefit. Troll A is the first such platform anywhere to be powered in this way, the electric drive...
- White papers 2003-02-02
- Dynamic Performance of the Eagle Pass Back-To-Back HVDC Light Tie
- The VSC takes advantage of Gate-Turn-Off type of power semiconductors, the dynamic performance and capability are significantly improved compared to the conventional thyristor based technologies. This paper focuses on highlighting the performance of the VSCbased technology, using representative computer simulations and comparable field tests. The presented performance covers dynamic voltage...
- White papers 2001-12-19
- Trans Bay Cable Project Gets Green Light from California ISO
- SAN FRANCISCO -- Trans Bay Cable TBC LLC, a subsidiary of international investment and advisory firm Babcock & Brown (ASX:BNB), announced today that it has received approval from the California Independent System Operators ISO for its proposed High Voltage Direct Current HVDC transmission line. This key regulatory decision confirms the...
- Research articles 2005-09-09
- ABB to Deliver HVDC Light Technology to Australia
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- Research articles 1998-12-22
- ABB in U.S. Power Link Between Long Island and Connecticut; HVDC Light Technology Key to 40-Kilometer Subsea Link
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- Research articles 2000-08-30
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