• DocumentCode
    276276
  • Title

    Commissioning of the Pacific HVDC Intertie expansion project

  • Author

    Bunch, R. ; Litzenberger, W. ; Holland, M. ; Eicher, P.-A. ; Hasler, K.P.

  • Author_Institution
    Bonneville Power Adm., Portland, OR, USA
  • fYear
    1991
  • fDate
    17-20 Sep 1991
  • Firstpage
    183
  • Lastpage
    187
  • Abstract
    The Pacific Intertie was expanded in 1989 to a 3100 A, +/- 500 kV four converter bipolar parallel arrangement. The authors discuss the various aspects of commissioning of the link. This includes the planning, HV equipment energisation, fault testing, performance testing and the instrumentation used
  • Keywords
    DC power transmission; power system interconnection; testing; 3100 A; 500 kV; HV equipment energisation; Pacific HVDC Intertie; commissioning; expansion project; fault testing; four converter bipolar parallel arrangement; instrumentation; performance testing; planning;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    iet
  • Conference_Titel
    AC and DC Power Transmission, 1991., International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    London
  • Print_ISBN
    0-85296-517-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    153901