Title :
330-kV Oil-Filled Cables Laid in 1600-FT Vertical Shaft at Kafue Gorge Hydroelectric Plant
Author :
Gualtieri, G. ; Lanfranconi, G.M. ; Cavalli
Author_Institution :
Industrie Pirelli S.p.A.
Abstract :
This paper describes the installation at Kafue Gorge (Zambia) of 330-kV oil-filled cables conveying through a 1600-ft. vertical shaft the 600-MVA power generated in the underground power plant to the external switchyard.
Keywords :
Alternators; Cable insulation; Conductors; Oil filled cables; Oil insulation; Petroleum; Power generation; Rivers; Shafts; Underground power cables;
Journal_Title :
Power Apparatus and Systems, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TPAS.1973.293579