HVDC converter station
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hvdc-converter-station-251-17032790
title:
HVDC converter station
text:
An HVDC converter station is a specialised type of substation which forms the terminal equipment for a high-voltage direct current (HVDC) transmission line. It converts direct current to alternating current or the reverse. In addition to the converter, the station usually contains: three-phase alternating current switch gear
transformers
capacitors or synchronous condensers for reactive power
filters for harmonic suppression, and
direct current switch gear.
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encyclopedia
description:
Type of substation
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HVDC_converter_station
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date modified:
2024-03-14T07:56:35Z
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