Title :
New Approach to SF6 Gas Insulated HVDC Converter Station
Author :
Matsumura, S. ; Tanabe, T. ; Harumoto, Y. ; Tominaga, S. ; Kuwahara, H. ; Nagai, N. ; Tada, K.
Author_Institution :
Kansai Electric Power Company
Abstract :
Compressed SF6 gas insulation will give a promising way to obtain a reliable, compact and economical converter station for HVDC transmission. Some of the outcomes of a project in which we have developed a metal enclosed converter station are presented in the paper.
Keywords :
Arresters; Gas insulation; Geographic Information Systems; HVDC transmission; Power generation economics; Sulfur hexafluoride; Surge protection; Thyristors; Valves; Voltage;
Journal_Title :
Power Apparatus and Systems, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TPAS.1983.318137