HVDC Tian–Guang
| HVDC Tian–Guang | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Country | HVDC |
| Total length | 960 km (600 mi) |
| Power rating | 1,800 MW |
| DC voltage | 500 kV |
| No. of poles | 2 |
HVDC Tian–Guang is a bipolar 500 kV HVDC system used for transmitting power generated at
Tianshengqiao Hydroelectric Plant to Guangzhou. HVDC Tian–Guan, which was built by Siemens and inaugurated in 2001 is capable of transmitting a maximum power of 1,800 MW.[1]
The terminals are situated at
near Guangzhou. There is a parallel running AC powerline via Pingguo, Laibin, Wuzhou and Luodong, but the DC line helps damping oscillations and stabilizing the system.References
- ^ Siemens (2008-02-19). "New High-Voltage DC Transmission System Commissioned in China". Transmission & Distribution World. Penton Media, Inc. Retrieved 2010-02-21.
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