Title :
The operational experience of the first 400 kV feeder in the Southern African power pool
Author :
Coetzee, M.C. ; Muller, D. ; Hurford, G.J.
Author_Institution :
Syst. Oper., Eskom, Germiston, South Africa
Abstract :
This paper summarises the operational experiences of the first 400 kV tie line in the Southern African power pool (SAPP). This tie line interconnects the Northern utilities of the SAPP with the Southern utilities. This paper deals with the commissioning problems experienced initially and the operational experience gained
Keywords :
commissioning; electricity supply industry; power system interconnection; power transmission lines; project engineering; 400 kV; Southern African power pool; commissioning problems; electric utilities; feeder; interconnected power system; operational experience; tie line; Africa; Inductors; Interconnected systems; Load flow; Power generation; Power markets; Power system interconnection; Shunt (electrical); Steady-state; Voltage;
Conference_Titel :
AFRICON, 1996., IEEE AFRICON 4th
Conference_Location :
Stellenbosch
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-3019-6
DOI :
10.1109/AFRCON.1996.563077
