Title :
Design and Testing of Thyristor Valves for the HV DC Back-to-Back Tie Châteauguay
Author :
Lips, H.Peter ; Thiele, Gerd H.K. ; Huynh, Ngoc-Hieu ; Vohl, Paul-Emile
Abstract :
Some of the more important requirements specified by Hydro-Quebec are presented. The resulting design optimization is discussed and special features of the design are pointed out. Testing requirements as compared to International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) Standards are discussed and results presented.
Keywords :
Circuits; Design optimization; IEC standards; Lips; Power system dynamics; Power system simulation; Testing; Thyristors; Valves; Voltage control;
Journal_Title :
Power Electronics, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TPEL.1987.4307871
