HVDC for Beginners

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HVDC

 begies  be

PIONEER PIONE ERING ING HVDC SINCE SINC E 1962 1962 ou ieie

Staord UK

FranCe

USa

Germany

19 6 2

19 6 8

19 8 9

Egish Eecic

GEC

GEC ash

1996

19 9 8

2004

alStom arEVa

CGEE - ash

GE

aEG (“Ge HVdC Wkig Wkig Gup”; aEG, aEG , BBC, Siees)

HVDC or beginners and beyond (C) Copyright AREVA T&D UK Limited, September 2009

PIONEER PIONE ERING ING HVDC SINCE SINC E 1962 1962 ou ieie

Staord UK

FranCe

USa

Germany

19 6 2

19 6 8

19 8 9

Egish Eecic

GEC

GEC ash

1996

19 9 8

2004

alStom arEVa

CGEE - ash

GE

aEG (“Ge HVdC Wkig Wkig Gup”; aEG, aEG , BBC, Siees)

HVDC or beginners and beyond (C) Copyright AREVA T&D UK Limited, September 2009

PREFACE this bke’s ces is iee    gp i he vibe ieue bewee he ve bsic iuc ei gee vibe  suppies  he e ceic sis  HVdC pesee i ex bks. this bke is heee ie  hse wh wish  gi  bee uesig  he cpex sses which e w ig  ieg p  pwe sissi i he w ,  e which wi  icese. I ece es he echg  HVdC sissi usig pwe siss kw s ‘Vge Suce Cvee’ (VSC) hs bee iuce i he ke. Whis shig se ci wih lie Cue Cvee (lCC) HVdC i es  he schus ue  he iececi  he bees i c big  he aC sse he echg ies i seve ws. I e  vi  cusi wih VSC echg his bke cuses  lCC HVdC . the s hee chpes  he bke pvie  iuc veview  he subjec  lCC HVdC, cveig usge, usge , cguis  bsic peig picipes. Chpe 4 cis e eie exii  he i equipe   HVdC cvee si  chpe 5 iscusses he u  his equipe wihi he cvee si. Chpes 6  7 eview he pei   HVdC cvee  is c. Chpe 8 pvies  iuci  ‘s ic chceisics’  iuces he ccep  supepsii  aC quiies  he chceisics. a ip esig csiei csiei    lCC HVdC schee ees  he ecive pwe ig h  HVdC cvee si s i ipses  he ewk  which i is cece  his is eviewe i chpes 9 hugh  13.

Chpes 14  22 pvie  expi  he cuses, eecs  iigi ehs eig  cvee geee hics, bh aC  dC. a e eie eview  he c ciiies vibe s s   lCC HVdC schee e iuce i chpe 23, whis chpes 24, 25  26 pvie  e eie echic iscussi egig HVdC cvee vves, vve cig  ses. as  HVdC ceci wi ws be  sigic eee wihi  pwe sse is pece i es  eibii, vibii  sses e ip csieis  hese cceps e iuce i chpes 27  28. Speci csiei hs s bee give  hse i ius wh  be i he psii  hvig  pepe  specici   HVdC cvee schee. Seci 29 pvies  escipi  he iiu suies  pee s p   u-ke HVdC pjec. aii,  appeix is icue  he e  his bke which ieies he  eee   buge qui, h eee  eeig  he eiig   equie uig  cc. the  use i he cei  his bke hs ce   egiees wihi arEVa t&d UK PES     he I  geu. a es e ie. Carl Barker

Chie Engineer, Systems

Chpe tie

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InTrODUCTIOn TO HVDC

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HVDC COnFIGUraTIOnS

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WHaT IS HVDC?

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a TOUr arOUnD THe SInGLe LIne DIaGram (SLD) OF One enD OF a HVDC BIPOLe COnVerTer

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STaTIOn LayOUT

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HOW DOeS a LIne COmmUTaTeD COnVerTer WOrK

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COnTrOL OF a HVDC LInK

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STaTIC CHaraCTerISTICS

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reaCTIVe POWer In aC SySTemS

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THe reaCTIVe POWer LOaD OF a COnVerTer

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reaCTIVe POWer SOUrCeS WITHIn a COnVerTer STaTIOn

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COnTrOLLInG COnVerTer reaCTIVe POWer

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VOLTaGe STeP CHanGeS

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eFFeCTS OF HarmOnICS In aC POWer SySTemS

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SOUrCeS OF HarmOnICS In aC POWer SySTemS

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HOW COnVerTerS CaUSe HarmOnICS

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PULSe nUmB er anD HarmOnIC CanCeLLaTIOn

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DC HarmOnICS

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CHaraCTerISTIC anD nOn CHaraCTerISTIC HarmOnICS

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HarmOnIC FILTer DeSIGn, TyPeS OF FILTerS

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aC HarmOnIC PerFOrmanCe anD raTInG CaLCULaTIOnS

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DC HarmOnIC PerFOrmanCe anD raTInG CaLCULaTIOnS

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COnTrOL FaCILITIeS PrOVIDeD By HVDC SCHemeS

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HVDC THyrISTOr VaLVeS

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THyrISTOr VaLVe COOLInG CIrCUIT

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HVDC COnVerTer TranSFOrmerS anD THeIr COnFIGUraTIOnS

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reLIaBILITy anD aVaILaBILITy OF a HVDC COnVerTer

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LOSSeS In a COnVerTer STaTIOn

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COnTraCT STaGe STUDIeS FOr a HVDC COnTraCT

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reFerenCeS

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aPPenDIX – DaTa reQUIremenTS FOr a HVDC SCHeme

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6 or BEGInnErS and BEyond HVDC

1 INTRODUCTION TO HVDC Eecic pwe is geee s  eig cue (aC). I is s sie  isibue s aC , p  cei ci  iusi ives  pcesses, i is csue s aC. I  cicusces, hweve, i is ecic  echic vgeus  iuce iec cue (dC) iks i he eecic supp sse. I picu siuis, i  be he  esibe eh  pwe sissi. Whe w aC sses c be schize  whe he isce b   cbe is  g  sbe / ecic aC sissi, dC sissi is use. a e “cvee si” he aC is cvee  dC, which is he sie   sec cvee si, cvee bck  aC,  e i he eecic ewk. I “bck--bck” HVdC schees he w cvee sis e bugh ue he se , eucig he dC sissi egh  ze. HVdC sissi ppicis  i u b cegies   schee usu ivves  cbii  w  e  hese. the cegies e: i) tsissi  buk pwe whee aC wu be uecic, ipcicbe  subjec  evie esicis. ii) Iececi bewee sses which pee  iee equecies,  bewee schize  ise sses which, hugh he hve he se i equec, c be pee eib i schis. iii) aii  pwe iee wihu sigic icesig he sh cicui eve  he eceivig aC sse. iv) Ipvee  aC sse pece b he s  ccue c  HVdC pwe.

7 or BEGInnErS and BEyond HVDC

2 HVDC CONFIGURATIONS 2.1

Monopolar HVDC Systems

mp HVdC sses hve eihe gu eu  eic eu.   A Monopolar HVDC System with Ground Return

Figure 2.1: Monopolar HVDC System with Ground Return

csiss  e  e six-puse cvee uis i seies  pe  ech e,  sige cuc  eu hugh he eh  se, s shw i igue 2.1. I c be  cs-eecive sui   HVdC cbe sissi /  he s sge   bip schee [1]. a ech e  he ie, i equies  eece ie   gu  se eece bui  ciuus pei.   A Monopolar HVDC System with Metallic Return

usu csiss  e high-vge  e eiuvge cuc s shw i igue 2.2. a p cgui is use eihe s he s sge   bip schee, viig gu cues,  whe csuci  eece ies  gu eeces esus i  uecic sui ue   sh isce  high vue  eh esisivi. 2.2 igue 2.2: mp HVdC Sse wih meic reu

Bipolar HVDC Systems

a Bip HVdC Sse csiss  w pes, ech  which icues e  e weve-puse cvee uis, i seies  pe. thee e w cucs, e wih psiive  he he wih egive pi  gu  pwe fw i e ieci.  pwe fw i he he ieci, he w cucs evese hei piies. a Bipe sse is  cbii  w p schees wih gu eu, s shw i igue 2.3 [2]. Wih bh pes i pei, he ibce cue fw i he gu ph c be he   ve w vue.

8 or BEGInnErS and BEyond HVDC

this is  ve c gee wih he wig pei cpbiiies: •

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Figure 2.3: Bipolar HVDC System

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Figure 2.4: Bipolar System with Monopolar Metallic Return or Pole Outage

duig  uge  e pe, he he cu be pee ciuus wih gu eu.   pe uge, i cse g-e gu cue fw is uesibe, he bip sse cu be pee i p eic eu e, i pppie dC gees e pvie, s shw i igue 2.4. tse  he cue  he eic ph  bck wihu ieupi equies  meic reu tse Beke (mrtB)  he speci-pupse swichge i he gu ph  e ei. Whe  sh ieupi  pwe fw is peie, such  beke is  ecess. duig iece  gu eeces  eece ies, pei is pssibe wih ceci  eus  he guig gi  he eis, wih he ibce cue bewee he w pes he   ve w vue. Whe e pe c be pee wih u  cue, he w pes  he bip schee cu be pee wih iee cues, s g s bh gu eeces e cece. I cse  pi ge  dC ie isui, e  bh pes cu be ciuus pee  euce vge. I pce  gu eu,  hi cuc c be e e--e. this cuc cies ubce cues uig bip pei  seves s he eu ph whe  pe is u  sevice. Back-to-Back HVDC Links

Bck--bck HVdC iks e speci cses  p HVdC iececis, whee hee is  dC sissi ie  bh cvees e ce  he se sie.  ecic ess ech cvee is usu  weve-puse

9 or BEGInnErS and BEyond HVDC

cvee ui,  he vves  bh cvees  be ce i e vve h. the c sse, cig equipe  uxii sse  be iege i cguis c  he w cvees. dC es e  equie,  e eeces  eece ies, he eu ceci beig e wihi he vve h. I is ip  e h arEVa t&d hs evepe  sui   bck--bck HVdC ik which es  equie  shig ec, hece, hee is  exe dC isui [3]. igue 2.5 shws w iee cicui cguis use b arEVa t&d  bck--bck HVdC iks.

Figure 2.5: Back-to-Back DC Circuits

Gee,   bck--bck HVdC ik, he dC vge ig is w  he his vve cue ig is high i cpis wih HVdC iececis vi vehe ies  cbes. the es is h vve css e uch e vge-epee, s he highe he vge he gee he ube  hiss. a w vge ei wiig c be bui i  he cvee se  he aC es  cpesi [4]. Se ecive pwe swichig seps c hus be chieve. a ge bck--bck HVdC sse c cpise w  e iepee iks s h he ss  e cvee ui wi  cuse ss  u pwe cpbii.

Sasaram 500 MW Back-to-Back  Converter Station

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3 WHAT IS HVDC? a sipe epesei   HVdC iececi is shw i igue 3.1. aC pwe is e   cvee peig s  ecie. the upu  his ecie is dC pwe, which is iepee  he aC supp equec  phse. the dC pwe is sie hugh  cuci eiu; be i  vehe ie,  cbe   sh egh  busb  ppie  he dC eis   sec cvee. this sec cvee is pee s  ie-cue ivee  ws he dC pwe  fw i he eceivig aC ewk.

Figure 3.1: Basic HVDC Transmission

Figure 3.2: The Gating and  Commutation o a Thyristor 

Cvei HVdC sissi uiizes ie-cue his echg. igue 3.2 shws  sipe his cicui. Whe  ge puse (i g) is ppie whie psiive w vge is ipse bewee he e  che (Vh), he his wi cuc cue (i l). Cuci ciues wihu uhe ge puses s g s cue fws i he w ieci. this “u-” kes pce  whe he cue ies  evese. Hece,  his cvee equies  exisig eig aC vge (Vc) i e  pee s  ivee. this is wh he his-bse cvee pg use i HVdC is kw s  ie-cue cvee (lCC).

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H400 8.5 kV, 125 mm Thyristor valves

HV converter transormers 400 kV / 380 MVA at Al Fadhili 

GCCIA HV switchyard at Al Fadhili  

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Figure 4.1: Typical SLD or a Bipole HVDC Converter 

13 or BEGInnErS and BEyond HVDC

4 A LOOK AT THE SINGLE LINE DIAGRAM (SLD) OF ONE END OF A HVDC BIPOLE CONVERTER AC System

Converter

Filter

Filter

Figure 4.2 (a) Single busbar 

Converter

Converter

AC System

Filter

Filter

Figure 4.2 (b) Single busbar with separate converter breaker 

igue 4.1 (ppsie) shws  pic Sld  e e   bipe vehe sissi ie HVdC cvee si. the wig iscussi eviews he j cpes which ke up he cvee si. 4.1

AC Switchyard

the aC sse cecs   HVdC cvee si vi  “cvee bus”, which is sip he aC busb  which he cvee is cece. the aC ceci(s), he HVdC ceci(s) g wih cecis  aC hic es  he pssibe s such s uxii supp se, ii ecive pwe equipe, ec., c be ge i seve ws  ice b: eibii/euc equiees, peci  eeig equiees, he ube  sepe swichbe cvees  c pcice i aC subsi esig. igue 4.2 shws  seeci  aC ceci gees h c be use i HVdC cvee sis sig wih ()  sipe, sige, 3-phse busb wih e swichbe ceci  he aC sse  he swichbe aC hic es cece iec  i. I such  gee i is  pssibe  use he aC hic es  ecive pwe supp  he aC sse wihu hvig he cvee eegize (s he aC sse ceci is c). igue 4.2(b) shws  schee cpizig w cvees  icues  ii cicui beke eice  ech cvee. I his gee he aC hic es c be use  aC ecive pwe supp wihu eegizig he cvee. Hweve, i c wih igue 4.2(),  busb u wi esu i he cpee uge  he cvee si. t pvie se ii euc  ube busb gee c be use s shw i igue 4.2(c). I igue 4.2(c)  aC busb uge wi esu i hse s cece  h busb beig iscece ui he iscecs c be ge  e-cec he   he eiig, “heh” busb. discec egee wi pic ke i he e  e secs  cpee  i se cicusces such  uge   be ccepbe, hece he gee shw i igue 4.2() c be use, whee ech  is cece vi  eice cicui beke  ech busb, wig  s isceci  ececi i he eve  

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Converter

Converter AC System

ss   busb (pic u 300 s). a isvge  he gee shw i igue 4.2() is he ge ube  aC cicui bekes equie. I e  euce he ube  cicui bekes, he gee shw i igue 4.2(e) c be use. I igue 4.2(e) w s c be iiviu swiche bewee w hee-phse busbs vi hee cicui bekes, hece, his cgui is c kw s  “beke---h” gee. m he gees  aC swich cgui exis  hve bee use i sscii wih exisig HVdC schees.

Filter

4.2 Filter

Figure 4.2 (c) A double busbar 

AC Harmonic Filters

Cvee pei esus i bh he geei  aC cue hics  he bspi  ecive pwe. I e  ii he ipc  hese aC hic cues  he bsbe ecive pwe, he cvee si  icues shu cece swichbe aC hic es, eihe cece iec  he cvee busb  cece   “e busb” which, i-u, is cece  he cvee busb. the aC hic es e uic swiche-   wih cvei aC cicui bekes whe he e eee  ee hic pece  ecive pwe pece iis. the aC hic es e pic cpse   high vge cece cpci bk i seies wih  eiu vge cicui cpizig i-ce i-isue ecs, esiss  cpci bks. these cpes e seece  pvie he equie pece  he aC hic e   esue h he e is eque e. 4.3

High Frequency Filter

the cvee pei wi esu i he geei  ve high-equec ieeece which wi ppge u i he aC sse  he cvee bus. Whis he giue  equec  his ieeece is e   ipce  he se pei  he aC sse, hee e se isces whee his high-equec ieeece  be uesibe, i picu whe he aC sse uses Pwe lie Cie (PlC) sigig. PlC sigig is  sse which sis  cuici sig s  piue-ue sig, supeipse  he ue equec vge sig   aC pwe sse. this sse is use, i se pwe sses, s  cuici sse bewee aC sse peci evices. Hweve, he high-equec ieeece geee b cvee pei c vep wih he equecies use  PlC cuicis (pic i he ge  40 kHz  500 kHz). theee, i is seies ecess  icue  High equec (H) e ( PlC e) i he ceci bewee

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he cvee bus  he cvee i e  ii he ieeece h c ppge i he aC sse. Converter

as wih he aC hic e, he H e cpises  high vge cece cpci bk,  i-ce i-isue ec   ii w vge cicui cpse  cpcis, ecs  esiss which e eee  s  uig pck. 4.4

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the cvee se is he iece bewee he aC sse  he his vves. tpic he HVdC cvee se is subjece   dC vge isui sess s we s he aC vge sess  expeiece b  pwe se. these aC  dC sesses e ue  iee. the aC vge sess is pei i he isuig i  ee b he gee  peiivi  he eis, whis he dC sess is gvee b he esisivi  he isuig eis which, i u, v wih peig ciis. I ii, i is ip h he cvee se be he esige  ke i csiei bh he ue equec   he aC hic cues h wi fw  he cvee hugh he cvee se  he aC hic es. tpic, he cvee se is ge s  ehe s-ie wiig   fig-s  e sec wiigs. thee is   - pchge  he ie wiig. 4.5

Figure 4.2 (d) A double bus, double breaker 

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the cvee pvies he si  aC  dC  dC  aC s equie. the bsic buiig bck  he cvee is he six-puse bige; hweve, s HVdC cvees e cece s weve-puse biges. the weve-puse bige is cpse  12 “vves” ech  which  ci  seies-cece hiss i e  chieve he dC ig  he HVdC schee.   HVdC pwe sissi schee, he vves sscie wih ech weve-puse bige e  cie wihi  pupse bui buiig kw s  “vve h”.  bck--bck schees, whee bh he seig  eceivig e  he HVdC ik e ce  he se sie, i is pic  he vves sscie wih bh es  he ik  be ce wihi he se vve h.

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4.6

DC Smoothing Reactor

dC shig ecs e   equie  pwe sissi schees; he e  equie  arEVa bck--bck schees. AC System

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Figure 4.2 (e) A breaker-and-a-hal 

  HVdC sissi schee, he dC shig ec pvies  ube  ucis bu picip i is use : ) euce he dC cue ippe  he vehe sissi ie  cbe b) euce he xiu pei u cue h cu fw  he dC sissi cicui i  cvee u c) i he dC sie esces  he schee  equecies h e  uipes  he ue aC equec ) pec he his vve  s  sies igiig  he dC sissi ie ( expe  ighig sike) the dC shig ec is   ge i-ce i-isue ec  is picip ce  he high vge ei  he HVdC cvee  schees e ,  bew, 500 kVdC. abve 500 kV, he dC shig ec is c spi bewee he high vge  eu eis. 4.7

DC Filter

Cvee pei esus i vge hics beig geee  he dC eis  he cvee, h is, hee e siusi aC hic cpes supeipse  he dC ei vge. this aC hic cpe  vge wi esu i aC hic cue fw i he dC cicui  he e geee b his aC hic cue fw c ik wih jce cucs, such s pe-wie eecuici sses,  iuce hic cue fw i hese he cicuis. I  bck--bck schee, hese hics e cie wihi he vve h wih eque shieig , wih  cbe schee, he cbe scee pic pvies eque shieig. Hweve, wih pe-wie dC sissi i  be ecess  pvie dC es  ii he u  hic cue fwig i he dC ie. the dC e is phsic sii   aC e i h i is cece  he high vge pei vi  cpci bk; he cpcis g wih ecs  esiss e he cece  he high vge cpci bk i e  pvie he esie uig  pig. 4.8

DC Switchgear

Swichge  he dC sie  he cvee is pic iie  iscecs  eh swiches  schee ecgui  se iece pei.

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Ieupi  u eves is e b he ce ci  he cvee  heee, wih he excepi  he nBS, es  equie swichge wih cue ieupi cpbii. Whee e h e HVdC Pe she  c sissi cuc (pic he eu) i is vgeus  be be  cue he dC cue bewee sissi phs wihu ieupig he dC pwe fw. igue 4.1 shws  pic Sige lie dig (Sld)   HVdC sissi schee uiizig dC sie swichge  se he dC cue bewee iee phs whis  . the wig swiches c be ieie  igue 4.1. nBGS - nutl Bus Goud Switch

this swich is  pe bu whe cse i si cecs he cvee eu  he si eh . opei wih his swich c  be iie i he cvee c be pee i  bipe e wih bce cues bewee he pes, h is, he dC cue  eh is ve s. the swich is s be  pe, cuig  s dC ubce cue u  he swich  i he dC cicui. nBS

- nutl Bus Switch

a nBS is i seies wih he eu ceci  ech pe. I he eve   eh u  e pe, h pe wi be bcke. Hweve, he pe eiig i sevice wi ciue  ee dC cue i he u vi he c eu ceci. the nBS is use  ive he dC cue w  he bcke pe  gu. GrTS - Goud rtu Tsf Switch

the ceci bewee he HVdC cuc  he eu pi icues bh  high vge iscec   GrtS  is use s p  he swichig pei  cgue he HVdC schee s eihe  gu eu pe   eic eu pe. the iscec is iie pe i he HV cuc is eegize i e  ise he eiu vge GrtS  he high vge. the GrtS is cse, wig he csig  he iscec i e  pu he HV cuc i pe wih he eh ph. the GrtS is s use  cue he  cue  he HV cuc seig he ph  he eh ( gu eu) ph. oce cue fw hugh he HV cuc is eece s hvig sppe, he iscec c be pee, wig he HV cuc  be eeegize  high vge.

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mrTB - mtllic rtu Tsf Bk

the mrtB is use i cjuci wih he GrtS  cue he dC  cue bewee he eh (gu eu)   pe, hewise uuse, HV cuc (eic eu). the mrtB cses i e  pu he w ipece eh eu ph i pe wih he eic eu ph. the mrtB us s be be  pe, cusig cue fwig hugh he eh eu  cue i he uch highe ipece eic eu ph. 4.9

DC Transducers

dC cece suces  i w pes, hse esuig he dC vge  he schee  hse esuig he dC cue. dC vge esuee is e b eihe  esisive dC vge ivi e   pic vge ivie. the esisive vge ivie cpises  seies  cece esiss   vge esuee c be ke css  w vge e esis which wi be ppi  he dC vge ppie css he whe esisive ivie sseb. opic vge suces eec he segh  he eecic e u  busb wih he use  Pcke ces. dC cue esuee  bh c  peci equies  eecic pcessig sse. mesuee c be chieve b geeig  geic e wihi  esuig he which is sucie  cce he geic e u  busb hugh he esuig he. the cue equie  geee he geic e i he esuig he is he ppi  he cu cue fwig hugh he busb. devices usig his eh e c kw s Ze ux Cue tsuce (ZCt). opic cue esuee kes use , gs hes, he  eec i which he phse   pic sig i  be pic cbe is ifuece b he geic e   busb u which he cbe is wu. B esuig he phse chge bewee he geee sig  he sig efece bck  he busb, he giue  he cue c be u.

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5 STATION LAYOUT the cvee si is  spi i w es: •

•

the aC swich which icpes he aC hic es  H es the “cvee is” which icpes he vve h(s), he c  sevices buiig, he cvee ses  he dC swich

a expe   cvee si u icuig he aC swich  he cvee is is shw i igue 5.1 wih he cu sie shw i igue 5.2. 5.1

Figure 5.2: Lindome, Sweden, Converter Station; Part o the 380 MW KontiSkan HVDC Interconnection

AC Switchyard

as wih  aC swich, he cpexi  heee he spce ccupie vies, epee up he u  bh eees  c-swiche eees  be iecece.   HVdC cvee si, he aC swich  be p   j e  he gi  heee hee  be  uipici  eees, ech wih is sscie wes, ie e ecs, sep-up/w ses, ec. Cvese, he cvee si cu be ce  he peiphe  he ewk  heee hee  be  e  w eees gsie he cvee equipe. I bh cses, hweve, he spce ccupie b hese aC cecis wi be pppie  he aC vge eve(s). tpic, he i HVdC cvee sscie cpes ce i he aC swich e he aC hic es. these  cpise gu-eve ue cpes ce wihi  ece- cpu. Cpu ccess is  pssibe ce he es hve bee ise  ehe. High equec e cpes, g wih suge eses, aC cicui bekes, iscecs  eh swiches e usu ue  sucues  w wk-u ccess whie he equipe is ive. 5.2

Converter Island

I e HVdC cvee sis, he his vves e s ws ce is i  pupse bui ecsue kw s  vve h. this ecsue pvies  ce, ce evie i which he his vves c se pee wihu he isk  expsue  pui  u ciis.

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Figure 5.1: Lindome, Sweden, Converter Station Layout; Part o  the 380 MW KontiSkan HVDC Interconnection

420 kV AC busbars 285 kV DC lines Converter Transformers AC filters DC filters

Outdoor Valve Cooling System

Thyristor Valves Valve Cooling System

Control Building

H400 Thyristor Valves

Converter Transormers

Smoothing Reactor

AC Filters

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Wihi he vve h, he his vves e pic suspee  he   he buiig wih he w vge beig cses  he   he high vge beig  he wes pi  he vve. a i gp bewee he b  he vve  he vve h f pvies he high vge isui. the vve h hs  ie e scee cveig  ws , he   he f. this scee cees   cge i e  ci he eecgeic ieeece geee b he his vve pei. the iegi  his scee is pic iie b hvig he vve ceci sie cvee se bushigs puig i he vve h  cecig he bushig ues  he buiig scee. the dC swich vies wie i cpexi  phsic gee bewee pjecs.  u dC es, he ji  he equipe (iscecs, eh swiches, suces, ec.) is pic ue  sucues  cee  wk-u e wih  he dC e, i pese, gu ue wihi  ece- e. Hweve, whee su shieig is equie u he dC ec, his  be gu ue wih he su shieig i he   sepe ws   ecsue, s ig he se bie. Whe he dC e is ce is, i is e c  hve he ji  he equipe ue  gu eve i e  vi  excessive heigh equiee  he buiig. I such cicusces, ccess  he whe,  ps , he dC e is ce b  ece- ecsue. the c  sevices buiig is s ce  he cvee is. this buiig gee cis equipe s such s: • • • • • •

5.3

C  Cig p  auxii suppies isibui Beies Wkshp oces Acoustic Noise

Ivib hee e equiees esuig  c evie ues ee  he cusic ise  subsi ( he iusi sie) c geee  eihe is bu   he ees ppe. much  he equipe i  HVdC cvee si geees cusic ise whe peig  heee ceu csiei is equie i es  equipe u i e  iiize he cusic ise  he pi  esuee.

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tpic cusic ise suces wihi  cvee si (esue s su pwe (P ω)) e: • • • • • •

dC shig ec (110 B(a) su pwe) Cvee se (105 B(a) su pwe) Vve cig (i bs ces) (100 B(a) su pwe) aC hic e ec (100 B(a) su pwe) tse cig (105 B(a) su pwe) aC hic e cpcis (80 B(a) su pwe)

as  ppxii, he cusic ise su pessue (l ω(a))   iiviu pi suce,   isce ‘χ’  he cpe is ccue s ws: lω(χ) = Pω - 20 x lg10 χ - 8 whee, lω(χ) = he su pessue   isce χ (i ees). Pω = he cusic su pwe  he pi suce (B(a)). χ = he isce  he pi suce  which he su pessue is  be ccue (i ees). I e  ee he bu,  ees esiece, cusic ise ii, i  be ecess   cusic ise bies   i he equipe ise. the bies  ke he   ws  ecsues.

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6 HOW DOES A LINE COMMUTATED CONVERTER WORK? 6.1

Six-Pulse Diode Converter Bridge

Six-puse cvees e he buiig bck  HVdC sses. a expe   six-puse cvee, which eps ies, is shw i igue 6.1. dies cuc i he sequece 1,2,3,4,5,6, s he siis bewee e ie  he ex ccu ee i he uppe  we h-biges. Ech ie cucs  120°, i eve 360° cce, s h he successive cucig pis  ies e 1  2, 2  3, 3  4, 4  5, 5  6,  6  1.

Figure 6.1: Six-Pulse Converter 

1

3

Vc

Va

Vd

Vb

2

Figure 6.2: Current Switching Pattern o a Six-Pulse Converter 

the cucig pi is ws h pi  ies which hve he ges iseus aC vge bewee he. the he ie pis e cece   iseus se vge  hece e subjece   evese vge css hei eis. as ie psses, he eive piues  he cvee’s hee aC supp phses (vve-wiig vges) chge, s i igue 6.2 he vge B-C beces gee h he vge a-C  vve 3 kes ve he cue which h bee fwig i vve 1. this pcess is kw s “cui”. I his ieizi, he e iec vge, V, eeges s  xe vue, eeie eie b he se i, he ccui  which is shw i igue 6.3. this vue is kw s he “n-l dC Vge”,  Vi,  he cvee. 6.2

Commutation

I pcice, he se  cue  e ie  he ex equies  ie ie, sice he cue se is swe w b he cui ecce (e up  ecce i he cvee se, he his vve

24 or BEGInnErS and BEyond HVDC

√2.EL(RMS)

+π/6 Vdio = 1 π/3

√2.EL cos wt d(wt)

-π/6 +π/6

Vdio = 3√2.EL [sin wt]

-π/6

  s u i he H eig cicui). this puces  ”vep” bewee successive peis  cuci i e h  he six-puse bige. igue 6.4 shws h he e iec vge (V) hs bee euce cpe  igue 6.2. igue 6.4 s shws he vve cue wve uig he cui pcess, whee cue s i e vve, whie he cue ises i he ex vve i sequece. the ie ke  cue he cue  e vve  he ex is ce he “vep ge”, μ.

Vdio = 3√2.EL(RMS) π

-π/6

6.3

wt

+π/6

I  his cvee, shw i igue 6.5, i is pssibe  v he e iec vge b cig he is  which he hiss e ue .

Figure 6.3: The No-Load DC Voltage o a Six-Pulse Bridge

a his is ue  (e) b ppig  sh puse  is ge ei  us  whe he exe cicui ces is e cue  ze. I his cse, cue ze is bugh bu b he cui pcess whe he ex his is e.

1

μ

Thyristor Controlled Converter

3 μ

Vc

Va

Vd

Vb

2

the ig e ge α is ee s he ge bewee he phse vge cssig  he vve-wiig vge  he is whe he his is e. this is iuse i igue 6.6. this e ge eeies whe he cui pcess wi cece  cseque eeies he e iec vge (V ). V is ppi  he csie  α; i.e. he gee he e ge, he se he e iec vge. Ze vge is eche s α ppches 90°. 6.4

Figure 6.4: Eect o Commutation on Converter Operation

The Inversion Process

B icesig he ig ge, α, be 90°, he vge e  he phse--phse vge cece  he dC eis vi he cucig hiss wi be pei egive, hece he dC ei vge wi be egive. as, be 90°, he ig ge  he cvee beces ge, i is e c  ee  he “exici ge”  “g”, γ. this exici ge epeses he ie bewee he e  he vep pei  he ie whe he phse vge sscie wih he u-gig vve beces e psiive/egive h h  he ex vve

25 or BEGInnErS and BEyond HVDC

i sequece,  i is heic expesse s: γ = 180° - µ -  α 

I us be e h he c  he upu vge   six-puse bige is  chieve b he ig ge, α. the exici ge, γ, is  esue  he vibe u ie  he vve wig he pi i ie whee he vve is e. 6.5

Figure 6.5: Thyristor Converter 

1 μ α

3 μ α

Vc

Direct Voltage

Va

Vd

tpic vge wves css  vve uig ecici  ivesi e shw i igues 6.9  6.10 especive. the “ches” i he wves e cuse whe cui kes pce, becuse cui is cu  ep ie--ie sh cicui, ipse b he cvee vves. this es  give ise  hev u cues hweve, s  he is he cue i he vve which hs jus e eches equi wih he i iec cue, he vve which is eiquishig cue us , bekig he cicuig cue ph. 6.6

Vb 2

Figure 6.6: Eect o Firing Angle on Converter Operation

Valve Voltage Waveorm

Twelve-Pulse Bridge Rectifer

Becuse  he high pwe eves sscie wih HVdC sissi, i is ip  euce he cue hics geee  he aC sie  he vge ippe puce  he dC sie  he cvee. this is chieve b es  cecig w six-puse bige cicuis i seies  he dC sie/pe  he aC sie   he weve-puse bige cgui (igue 6.11) I igue 6.11 ech  he biges is cece  he aC ewk b  sige-phse hee-wiig se. oe  he ses is cece (s/s) y/y  he he (s/e) y/ Δ; he Δ is  he dC sie. thugh his ceci he biges hve  phse ieece  30° i eeig aC pwe. mechic he vves c be gupe i hee pe scks ciig u vves cece i seies.

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Figure 6.7: Eect o Firing Angle as it Approaches 90° 

Figure 6.9: Rectifer Valve Voltage Waveorm (excluding commutation overshoots)

Figure 6.8: Eect o a Firing Angle o 140° 

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Figure 6.10: Inverter Valve Voltage Waveorm (excluding commutation overshoots)

Figure 6.11: Twelve-Pulse Converter 

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7 CONTROL OF A HVDC LINK 

Figure 7.1: Inverter control system

Csie igue 7.1, he vge css he ecie is psiive wih espec  bh is e ei s we s he eh eeece. the ivee ei is, hweve, geeig  egive vge wih espec  is e ei bu, s i is cece i evese pe  he ecie, is vge wih espec  he eh eeece is s psiive. as he ecie vge  he ivee vge e iepee ce, he c hve iee vues  hece hee wi be  vge ieece css he esis i he dC cicui which, s g s he ecie vge is ge h he ivee vge, wi cuse  dC cue  fw. this c sip be expesse s: I d = V rectife  - V Invete  r d  Ue , se-se pei, he ivee c sse is  ge  ii he dC vge   cei pi  he HVdC ik (kw s he “cpuig pi”)   ge vue. this ge vue is pic 1.0 pu   sissi schee bu  bck--bck schees, whee he dC sissi sses c be ige, his vue c be vie  pvie  uhe egee  ecive pwe c. the “cpuig pi” is usu  he ecie dC ei  hece he ivee us ccue his vge bse  he dC vge  he ivee eis, he dC cue  he kw esisce  he sissi cicui (his e qui beig esube b he HVdC ce i eecuicis bewee he ecie  he ivee e vibe). the ecie  cs he dC cue fwig i he cicui  es his b jusig is upu dC vge  give  cue fw s escibe b he bve equi. thee e  ube  ws h  six-puse cvee c be ce i  HVdC ik.

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  ecie he c pis e: •

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Cs vve wiig vge c – Wih his eh  c, he cvee se pchge is use  ii he vge ppie  he aC eis  ech six-puse bige   cs ge vue. C  he cue is he chieve b vii i cvee peig ge. Cs ig ge ge c – Wih cs vve wiig vge c, he ig ge  we pwe sissi eves c be ge. t euce he ge ve which he ig ge c pee i he se se , he cvee se pchge c be use  v he ppie aC vge  he six-puse bige  hece ii he ge ve which he ig ge pees.

  ivee he c pis e: • •

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Cs vve wiig vge c – this is he se s he equive ecie c. Cs g ge ge c – this is sii  he ecie “cs ig ge ge c” bu cs  he ivee exici ge ise  he ig ge. Cs exici ge c (CEa) – Wih his eh  c, he ivee dC vge is we  v i e  chieve  cs exici ge wih vig dC cue. the ivee cvee se pchge is use  jus he ppie aC ei vge i e  ii he dC vge  wihi  xe, se-se, ge.

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8 STATIC CHARACTERISTICS the sic chceisics c be csiee s he ceeb cex  he cvee s, i he se w s i u uch sehig h wih u h u ve i quick w, wihu he ivvee  highe bi ucis, he sic chceisics escibe he w i which he cvee esps  sies wihu ivvig highe c ucis.

Figure 8.1: A Basic Six-Pulse Converter Model 

the six-puse bige iuce i Seci 4 c be sipie   be i seies wih  esis s shw i igue 8.1. ne h he esis shw i igue 8.1 is   cu esis bu is sip icue i he bve cicui  siue he vge egui eec  he ipece  he cvee bige ceci. this esis es  hve  sscie I ²r sses. Csie he cicui shw i igue 8.1. as he dC cue hugh he cvee iceses up  1.0 pu, he vge p css he “esis” iceses, eucig he vge  he dC ei  he cicui s shw i igue 8.2. oce  1.0 pu dC cue, he vge c he be vie b icesig he ig ge. a  ig ge  90°, he dC vge is ze bu he dC cue, i suppie   sepe suce, eis  1.0 pu. Whe i ivee e, he cvee wi w  dC cue  fw hugh i suppie b  sepe dC cue suce. as he ig ge iceses (exici ge eceses), he cvee dC ei vge iceses up  he iiu exici ge  which pi he dC cue us be euce  chieve uhe iceses i dC ei vge, wig  cs  exici ge ie. B veic fippig he ivee chceisic  pig i  he se gph s he ecie chceisic, he peig pi, which is he pi whee he ecie chceisic  he ivee chceisic css, is u s shw i igue 8.3.

Figure 8.2: Converter Operating Profle

Hweve, wih hese sic chceisics, s c be see i igue 8.4, i he aC vge ppie  he ecie s he hee e uipe cssve pis bewee he ecie  he ivee. Hece, he peig pi c be eeie. t vece his, he bsic cvee chceisics e ie i e  c he w h he cvees esp uig sie eves. a expe   pcic chceisic is shw i igue 8.5. ne h i igue 8.5 he cs cue chceisic  he ivee is   we dC cue h he cs cue chceisic  he ecie. Ue  pei, he ivee cs he dC vge  he ecie cs he

31 or BEGInnErS and BEyond HVDC

α = Constant

γ = Constant

Figure 8.3: The Basic Static Characteristic o an HVDC Link 

α = Constant

γ = Constant

Figure 8.4: The Basic Static Characteristic o an HVDC Link with Reduced Rectifer AC Terminal Voltage Vdc

Rectifier

α

= Constant

1.0 γ

= Constant

Inverter Imargin

1.0

Figure 8.5: A Practical HVDC Link  Static Characteristic

Id

dC cue. Hweve, i he aC ei vge  he ecie s such h he ecie chceisic shw i igue 8.5 csses he ivee cs cue chceisic, he he ivee wi ii he dC cue  his eve wih he dC vge beig ice b whee he ecie chceisic csses he ivee cs cue chceisic. the gi bewee he ecie cs cue chceisic  he ivee cs cue chceisic is kw s he “cue gi”. Se ic chceisics c be supeipse  he sic chceisic s shw i igue 8.6.  expe,  cuve  cs e pwe c be supeipse iicig he equie dC cue   give chge i dC vge  ii he ecie dC ei pwe. ahe chceisic h c be supeipse is e  cs ecive pwe. I he peig pi wee  be iie g he ecive pwe cuve, he   pi he ecive pwe bsbe b he cvee wu ei cs. Cseque, i hee is  euci i,  expe, he ecie aC sse, he, b wig  ppxie cs ecive pwe cuve, he chge i ecive pwe  he ivee ei is iiize, eve hugh hee is  chge i e pwe. Cseque, he cvee bus vge  he ivee wu ei ppxie cs.

32 or BEGInnErS and BEyond HVDC

α = Constant

γ = Constant

Figure 8.6: Constant Real and Reactive Power  Characteristics Superimposed on the Static Characteristics

33 or BEGInnErS and BEyond HVDC

9 REACTIVE POWER IN AC SYSTEMS recive pwe is ihee wihi  aC pwe sses. I is  qui h esus  he s cpcice  iucce wihi  eees  he pwe sse. Is eec is  shi, i phse, he cue aC wve wih espec  he vge aC wve hece eucig he iseus vue  vge uipie b cue. I e  ssess he eec  his phse shi, he aC pwe is csiee s w cpes; he “re” pwe which esus  he i-phse cpe  vge  cue  he u--phse cpe  vge  cue which is eee  s “recive” pwe. recive pwe c eihe be eig, h is he cue wve is phse vce wih espec  he vge wve,  ggig, h is he cue wve is phse ee wih espec  he vge wve. I HVdC sses, i is cvei  csie eig ecive pwe s  “suce”  “gee”  ecive pwe  ggig ecive pwe s  “”  “bsbe” ecive pwe. Hece, ecive pwe esuig  cpcice is geee  ecive pwe esuig  iucce   he cvee is bsbe. a aC ewk is cpse  gees, Va cpess, sissi ies  vius iucive  cpciive s. recive pwe fw hugh he aC sse esus i vge vii bewee busbs. Whe  ii ecive pwe suce   is cece   busb wihi he aC sse, he vii i vge  bh h busb  iecece busbs shu si be iie wihi he se-se iis. theee, hee is ws  ii  he ecive pwe h c be cece   busb.

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10 THE REACTIVE POWER LOAD OF A CONVERTER Cvees e  ecive pwe  s he pee wih  e ig ge which es   siui whee he cue gs he vge. I ii, he cvee se ipece (pus he s vve ipece) iuces  ii g i he cue which is bseve s he vep ge. the cvee peig vep ge is  uci  he peig cue  he cvee se ekge ecce:

 [   cos( δ )  - Id Id x  χ  ]  - δ 

-1 

µ = cos 

 p 



µ Id  Id 0   χ  p 

= he cvee vep ge (), = cvee dC peig cue (pu), = e cvee dC peig cue (pu), = cvee se ekge ecce (pu), δ = cvee c ge, = ph (α)  ecie pei (), = g (γ)  ivee pei ().  he vep ge  he cvee ig ge, he cvee peig pwe c c be ppxie ccue s ws: cos φ = ½ x [cos( δ )+cos(    δ+   µ)]  Hece he ecive pwe bspi is ppxie: Qdc = tan [cos -1 ( φ )]   x Pdc  Whee: Qc = he ecive pwe bspi  he cvee (pu), csφ = he pwe c  he cvee (°), Pc = he e pwe  he cvee si (pu). the ecive pwe bspi   cvee  e  c be ppxie s ws:

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 ]  

Qdc 0  = tan  cos -1 (cos δ  -  χ  p  )  2 

Whee, Qdc 0 = he ecive pwe bspi  he cvee  e dC cue (pu).

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Vc

(α+μ) = 0° IDEAL Case

Vb Converter Line Current Ia -30

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390

Fundamental Component Converter Line Current

μ = 16°

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(α + μ) = 68°

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(α + μ) = 90°

Va φ

Ia (α + μ) = 165°

Va Ia

Figure 10.1: Lagging Currents in a Rectifer and an Inverter 

φ

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11 REACTIVE POWER SOURCES WITHIN A CONVERTER STATION the i suces  cpciive (psiive) ecive pwe i  HVdC si e he aC hic es. Hic es hve w pupses: eucig he hics ijece i he aC sse  geeig ecive pwe. a aC e is cpse  cpcices, iucces  esisces bu  ue equec he HV-cece cpci is he i cibu  he ecive pwe geee.

Q e =  (C¹, V) Figure 11.1: The Single Line Diagram o a typical AC Harmonic Filter 

Lindome AC Filters

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12 CONTROLLING CONVERTER REACTIVE POWER I e  ee he aC hic pece, ech e hs   be swiche i   cei dC pwe sissi eve. this is kw s “pe-p” c, s shw i igue 12.1. these pis e eeie  aC hic suies.

Q

C ci  he cvee c be use  i he ecive pwe exchge wih he aC sse. I  HVdC schee, he dC pwe is ee s: dC Pwe = dC Vge x dC Cue Filter switching P

Figure 12.1: Filters Switched with Changing DC Power 

Typical operating area 100    )    %    (   e   g   a    t    l   o    V    C    D    t   e   g   r   a    T

DC Power (%)

Figure 12.2: Typical Operating Range o DC Voltage on a Back-to-Back Scheme

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Hece,   give dC pwe eve he vge c be euce  he cue ppie icese  he expese  ii I ²r sissi sses. theee, i he ube  es eegize  ee aC hic e pece excees he ecive pwe exchge iis, he cvee peig ciis c be chge  icese he ecive pwe bsbe b he cvee i e  chieve he esie exchge ge bewee he cvee si  he aC sse. the chge i dC ciis is chieve b weig he dC vge which equies he ig e ge  be icese  wih  icese i dC cue,  ii he dC pwe cs, he vep ge iceses, hece he ecive pwe bsbe b he cvee iceses. I us be e h, s he dC sie  he cvee is c  he ecie  ivee, chgig he dC ciis wi euce,  icese, he ecive pwe   bh ecie  ivee gehe. igue 12.2 shws  pic peig ge  he dC vge   bck--bck HVdC cvee. I igue 12.2 he uppe ii is ee b he iiu wbe peig ges  he cvee whis he we ii is ee b he xi u vge sie h c be ppie  he cvee esuig  he ig vge   ecie  ecve vge   ivee.

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13 VOLTAGE STEP CHANGES ahe equiee ipse  ecive pwe c is h   exceeig  specie aC vge sep chge s  csequece  swichig  e bk (  ecive pwe eee). as  ppxii, he giue   vge sep chge, s  csequece  swichig  e, c be ppxie s: QSWItCH SCli - Qtotal

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Whee: ΔV = he chge i aC vge (p.u.) SCli = he iiu Sh Cicui leve  he aC sse i which he swichig pei is  ke pce (mVa) QSWItCH = he ecive pwe sep  be ipse  he aC sse (mVa) Qtotal = he  ecive pwe cece  he cvee bus icuig he ecive pwe  be swiche (mVa) Whee he sep chge i aC vge excees  ee ii, i is pssibe  icese he eecive ii b ipsig  ppsie chge i ecive pwe  he cvee busb. this ppsie chge c be chieve hugh cvee ci b ppig  s chge   he dC vge whis iiig he dC pwe s iscusse i Seci 12 bve. as  expe, csie swichig i  e   aC sse h hs  ue equec VAr ig, which wu excee he aC vge sep chge ii. B icesig he dC cvee bspi  he se is s he e bk cicui beke cses, he e ecive pwe exchge wih he aC sse c be ce  hece he sep chge i aC vge.

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14 EFFECTS OF HARMONICS IN AC POWER SYSTEMS Hics wihi  pwe sse e ee s he ui  he vge  cue   iege uipe  he ue equec. Hece,  expe,   50 Hz sse, he pesece  5h hic vge es h hee is  ii 250 Hz cpe e  he vge wve which wi is he vge wve s shw i igue 14.1. Figure 14.1 (a): Three-Phase undamental requency sine wave

the pesece  hics i he pwe sse c esu i se uesibe eecs  cece pwe sse equipe,  expe, he pesece  hics c esu i: • • •

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Figure 14.1 (b): Example o 5% 5th Harmonic Distortion on a Three-Phase AC Waveorm

oveheig  cpci bks oveheig  gees Isbii  pwe eecic evices Ieeece wih cuici sses

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15 SOURCES OF HARMONICS IN AC POWER SYSTEMS a equipe h icues  -ie eee  is cece   pwe sse c esu i he geei  hics s  csequece  eihe is esig  is pei. Expes  hics suces wihi  Pwe Sse e: • • •

Pwe cvees (HVdC, SVC, ives) desic eecics (eevisi, vie, pes cpues, ec.) n-ie evices tses Vge iies uesce ighs rig mchies PWm cvees ■ ■

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16 HOW CONVERTERS CAUSE HARMONICS

Figure 16.1: AC/DC converter  represented as AC harmonic current source on AC side

Figure 16.2: AC/DC converter  represented as AC harmonic voltage source on DC side

the aC/dC cvee is  suce  hics. this is becuse he cvee  cecs he supp  he    ce pei   ue equec cce  hece he cue w  he supp is  siusi. See  he aC sie,  cvee c be csiee s  gee  cue hics (igue 16.1),   he dC sie  gee  vge hics (igue 16.2). the cu eve  hics geee b  aC/dC cvee is  uci  he ui ve which  picu phse is equie  pvie uiieci cue  he . Hece, he highe he “Puse ube”  he cvee, which es he e swichig bewee phses wihi  cce, he we he hic isi i bh he aC ie cue  he dC ei vge.

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17 PULSE NUMBER AND HARMONIC CANCELLATION the i cpes   pic HVdC cvee ei e shw i igue 17.1. the ci  he his sequei swichig esus i cue wves i he ie sie  he se which csiss  ”bcks”  cue s shw i igue 17.2. I  uie sis is pee  he ieize wves shw i igue 17.2, he wig esus e bie: 1) y/y I = 2 x √  3 x I d x  cos ω t - 1 cos 5 ω t + 1 cos 7 ω t - 1 cos 11 ω t + 1 cos 13 ω t ... π  5 7 11 13 

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 ]  

2) y/Δ I = 2 x √  3 x I d x  cos ω t + 1 cos 5 ω t - 1 cos 7 ω t - 1 cos 11 ω t + 1 cos 13 ω t ... 5 7 11 13  π 

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Figure 17.1: A typical twelve-pulse converter bridge

 ]  

I c be see  equis (1)  (2) h ech six-puse bige geees hic es 6 ± 1,  = 1, 2, 3 ..., hee e  ipe hics (3, 6h, 9h...) pese  h   = 1, 3, ec., he hics e phse shie b 180°. the ieize giues  he six-puse hics e shw i tbe 17. B cbiig w six-puse biges wih  30° phse shi bewee he, i.e. b usig y/y  y/ Δ ses s shw i igue 17.1  suig equis (1)  (2),  weve-puse bige is bie. the ieize giues  he weve-puse hics e shw i tbe 17.2. the cue wves shw i igue 17.3 ppe i he c ceci  he ses shw i igue 17.1. I  uie sis is pee  his ieize wve, he wig esu is bie: 3) I = 4 x √  3 x I d x  cos ω t - 1 cos 11 ω t + 1 cos 13 ω t - 1 cos 23 ω t + 1 cos 25 ω t ... π  11 13 23 25 

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 ]  

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thus, i  weve-puse bige, he hic es 6 ± 1,  = 1, 3, 5 ... e eecive ccee i he c supp evig  he chceisic weve-puse hics i.e.

12 ± 1,  = 1, 2, 3, ...

the ieize wves shw bve wi, i ei, be ie b he ecce  he supp sse (i he se ecce). due  his cuig ecce, he hic cue giues e euce cpe  hse ppicbe  pue sque wve puses. the equis give bve e bse  he ssupis h, s, he dC cue is ie, h is, he dC ec is iie , sec, he aC sse vge wves e siusi. Becuse bh  hese ssupis e  vi  pcic sses, e cpex ccuis e ecess  pupse bui cpue pgs e use. Figure 17.2: Idealized line winding currents in a Twelve-Pulse Bridge

COMBINED

Figure 17.3: Idealized Waveorm o the AC Supply Current o a Twelve-Pulse Bridge

the usu pubishe ue  gphs  hese cues give giues .  speci pupses (e.g. e hic cibui  w  e biges  sigh iee ig ges  ecces) bh giue  phse (i.e. vec suis) e equie.

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ue

(50 Hz)

1

ue

(50 Hz)

1

5h

(250 Hz)

0.2

5h

(250 Hz)

-

7h

(350 Hz)

0.14

7h

(350 Hz)

-

11h

(550 Hz)

0.09

11h

(550 Hz)

0.09

13h

(650 Hz)

0.08

13h

(650 Hz)

0.08

17h

(850 Hz)

0.06

17h

(850 Hz)

-

19h

(950 Hz)

0.05

19h

(950 Hz)

-

23

(1150 Hz)

0.04

23

(1150 Hz)

0.04

25h

(1250 Hz)

0.04

25h

(1250 Hz)

0.04



( x 50 Hz)

1/



( x 50 Hz)

1/

Table 17.1: Idealized Harmonic Magnitudes in a Six-Pulse Bridge

Table 17.2: Idealized Harmonic Magnitudes in a Twelve-Pulse Bridge

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18 DC HARMONICS the ieize vge css  ue six-puse cvee is shw i igue 18.1,  he ieize vge css  weve-puse cvee is shw i igue 18.2. the vge is  ix   iec vge  hics. tbe 18.1 shws he hics  he dC sie puce b  sixpuse cvee.

No-Load DC (Vd 0)

(DC)

1.0000

6h

(300 Hz)

0.0404

12h

(600 Hz)

0.0099

18h

(900 Hz)

0.0044

24h

(1200 Hz)

0.0025

Table 18.1: Idealized DC Voltage Harmonics (RMS) at the Terminals o a Six-Pulse Bridge

1

1

   )  .   u  .   p    (   e   g   a    t    l   o    V    C    D

0.8

   )  .   u  .   p    (   e   g   a    t    l   o    V

0.6 0.4

   C    D

0.2

0.8 0.6 0.4 0.2 0

0 0

100

200

300

Electrical Degrees

Figure 18.1: The Idealized Voltage Across the DC Terminals o a SixPulse Bridge at no-load 

0

100

200

300

Electrical Degrees

Figure 18.2: The idealized voltage across the DC Terminals o a Twelve-Pulse Bridge at no-load 

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19 CHARA CHARACTER CTERISTIC ISTIC AND NON-CHARACTERISTIC HARMONICS the hic cues eive  he exii  he ie cvee, s escibe i Seci 17, e kw s he “chceisic hics”   cvee. Hweve,  pcic cvee c cuse he hic cues  be geee which esu  -ie peig ciis. these hics e eee  s “-chceisic hics”. n-chceisic hics c esu  seve suces; ubce  “egive phse sequece” i he supp aC sse wi esu i he geei  2 hic vge v ge  he dC sie b he cvee;  hic h ic  peice b he 6  12 sis escibe pevius wi wi  give ise  3 hic cue beig ijece bck i he aC sse b he cvee. Ubce bewee he cvee se ekge ecces  he y  Δ biges wi esu i  s u  ech  he cssic hics – which shu hve bee cpee ccee – si beig pese i he aC sie cue. S cpcice which is ihee i,  expe, he cvee se vve wiig bushigs wi pvie  s ph wihi he cvee  hic cues  fw eig  he geei  ipe hics such s, 3, 9h  15h  he dC sie  ±1  hese hic ubes  he aC sie. as, i c iccucies wihi he cvee ce esuig i he ig isce bewee vves   bige  beig peec seic (he e is uch ess h 0.1° eecic) wi cuse he geei  hics   uipes    bh he aC  dC sie  he cvee. 19.1

Cross-Modulation Harmonics

I ii  he chceisic  -chceisic hics which c be geee b  cvee, hee is  hi pe  hic eee  s css-ui hics. these hics esu  he c h i  HVdC ik he dC cue is eve peec sh. this is picu ue i he cse   bck--bck cvee whee hee is ie   ipece bewee he w cvees , i s cses, i is ipcic  is sucie iucce bewee he cvees  ke  sigic ipc  he ieci bewee he. I s cses, he aC ceci  e cvee is ee,  eve ise i se  h  he he cvee. theee, theee, eve whee he w aC sses iecece b he dC ik e  e i  he se aC equec (50 Hz  60 Hz), he cu peig equecies  be sigh iee  hece he hic aC sie cues  dC sie vges geee b he cvees, which e  uipe  he ppie aC sse equec, wi be  iee equecies. I he cse whee he w aC iecece sses pee  iee aC equecies,  expe e  50 Hz  e  60 Hz, he he ieece i he hics geee b he cvees wi be ge. the cu dC sies  he cvees e cece gehe  hece he hic vge

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isi cuse b e cvee wi be ppie  he dC eis  he he cvee  vice ves. these hic vge isis wi cuse  isi i he cicuig dC cue which wi cuse hics  be geee i ech cvee h e  uipe  he he cvee’s aC sse equec    is w.  expe, he 60 Hz cvee wi hve aC cue hics cespig  11h  13h hic  660 Hz  780 Hz especive   cespig dC sie hic  720 Hz. Hweve, his 720 Hz isi wi esu i 660 Hz  780 Hz cpes i he aC cue hics  he 50 Hz cece cvee. neihe  hese equecies e  iege uipe  50 Hz , s  csequece, -iege hics e puce.

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20HARMONIC 20 HARMONIC FILTER DESIGN, TYPES OF FILTERS the aC sie cue wve   HVdC cvee, s e iscusse pevius, is high siusi, , i we  fw i he cece aC ewk, igh puce uccepbe eves  isi. aC sie es e heee equie s p  he  HVdC cvee si i e  euce he hic isi  he aC sie cue  vge  ccepb w eves.

C1

HVdC cvees s csue subsi ecive eci ve pwe,  ge ppi  which us  be suppie c wihi he cvee si. Shu-cece aC es ppe s cpciive suces  ecive pwe  ue equec,   i cvei HVdC schees he aC es e use  cpese s    he ecive csupi  he cvee. aii shu cpcis  ecs  ccsi Sic Va Cpess (SVCs), Sic Cpess. (StatComs)  schus cpess,  s be use  esue h he esie ecive bce is iie wihi specie iis ue ee pei ciis.

L1

R1

Figure 20.1: 1: Single-T Si ngle-Tuned uned BandB andPass Filter Circuit 

the esig  he aC es, heee,  hs  sis hese w equiees  hic eig  ecive pwe cpesi,  vius pei ses   eves. 20.1

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Filter Circuit Confgurations

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Figure 20.2: 20. 2: Single-T Single -Tuned  uned  Band-Pass Filter - Impedance Characteristic

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thee e vius pssibe cicui cguis h c pve suibe  aC sie es  HVdC cvee sis. sis . this seci eviews hese esigs  give bckgu ii  he vges  isvges  picu e pes. o shu-cece es e csiee i his seci. the ces  picu e esigs pp  HV-  EHV-cece es  equ  mV-cece es, e.g. ei-cece es.

49 or BEGInnErS and BEyond HVDC

the chice  he piu e sui is he espsibii  he cc  wi ie  pjec  pjec. the esig wi be ifuece b  ube  cs h  be specie b he cuse: • •

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specie hic iis (vge isi, eephe ieeece cs, cue ijeci), aC sse ciis (supp vge vii, equec vii, egive phse sequece vge, sse hic ipece), swiche e size (ice b vge sep ii, ecive pwe bce, se-excii ii  eb schus chies, ec.), evie eecs (bie epeue ge), cvee c seg (vge  vevge c, ecive pwe c), sie e (iie swich bs), ss evui ciei, vibii  eibii equiees.

diee e cguis wi pssess cei vges  isvges whe csieig he bve cs. as  he e esig  pece specs e csiee, ii equipe such s suge eses, cue ses  vge ses e ie  he cicuis shw. I HV  EHV ppicis, suge eses e  use wihi he es  ge he isui eves  he equipe. 20.2

Advantages and Disadvantages o Typical Filters

tw i e pes e use : •

he ue e  b-pss e which is shp ue  e  seve hic equecies.

these e es ue   specic equec,  equecies. the e chceize b  eive high q (qui) c, i.e. he hve w pig. the esisce  he e  be i seies wih he cpci  iuc (e e i is sip he ss  he iuc),  i pe wih he iuc, i which cse he esis is  high vue. Expes  ue es icue sige (e.g. 11h) ube (e.g. 11/13h)  ipe (e.g. 3/11/13h) ue pes •

he pe e  high-pss e eig  w ipece ve  b b  equecies.

these e es esige  p e h e hic,  expe  e ue  24h hic wi give w ipece  bh 23  25h hic,  eve  s  he highe hics. dpe es ws icue  esis i pe wih he iuc which puces  pe chceisic  equecies bve he uig equec. Expes  pe es icue sigeue pe high-pss (e.g. HP12)  ube-equec pe high-pss (e.g. HP 12/24).

50 or BEGInnErS and BEyond HVDC

the isici bewee hese w e pes  seies be s s epeig  he chice  q-vue  iee e equecies.

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  HVdC schee wih  weve-puse cvee, he ges chceisic hics wi be he wig: 11h, 13h, 23, 25h, 35h, 37h, 47h,  49h. as he eve  he 11h  13h hic e gee wice s high s  he es  he hics,  c pcice is  pvie b-pss es  he 11h  13h hic  high-pss es  he highe hics. due csiei s hs  be ke cceig he pssibe w-e esce bewee he aC ewk  he es  shu bks. Whe  big HVdC schee is  be ise i  wek aC sse,  w-e hic e (s e ue  3 hic)  be s eee.

Figure 20.3: Double-Tuned BandPass Filter - circuit  20.3

Band-Pass Filter

a b-pss e csiss   lC seies esce cicui s shw i igue 20.1. igue 20.2 shws he ipece giue  phse   b-pss e.

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the vges  he isvges   sige-ue b-pss e e s ws:

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Figure 20.4: Double-Tuned  Band-Pass Filter - Impedance Characteristic

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Sipe ceci wih  w cpes, opiu pig  e hic, lw sses, lw iece equiees.

Disdvtgs:

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muipe e bches  be eee  iee hics, Sesiive  euig eecs, m equie pssibii  jusig ecs  cpcis.

20.4

Double-Tuned Band-Pass Filter

a ube-ue b-pss e hs he equive uci  w sige-ue es. Is cgui is shw i igue 20.3,  is ipece p i igue 20.4.

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the vges  he isvges   ube-ue b-pss e e s ws: C1

advtgs: L1

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C2

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opiu pig  w hics, lwe ss h  w sige ue bches, o e HV cpci  ec eee  e w hics, miiges iiu e size pbe   w giue hic, ewe bch pes, ciiig e euc.

Disdvtgs: C3

L3

R3 • • •

Figure 20.5: Triple-Tuned BandPass Filter - Circuit 

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Sesiive  euig eecs, m equie pssibii  jusig ecs  cpcis, Cpex iececi, wih 4  5 C-l-r cpes, requies w eses  c isui eves. 20.5

1.0E+05

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Figure 20.6: Triple-Tuned BandPass Filter Tuned to 3rd, 11th and 24th Harmonic - Impedance Characteristic

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    e     s     a      h      P

Triple-tuned band-pass flter

this pe  e is eecic equive  hee pecece ue es, bu is ipeee s  sige cbie e. igue 20.5 shws he cicui gee  igue 20.6 he ipece/equec espse   pic ipe-ue e. the use  ipe-ue es cu ipve he pei equiees  ecive pwe c. this wu be  picu ipce  w- ciis i  3 hic e is eee i he cicui  he begiig. as he e sii i ue  ube-ue es hei eis  wbcks e s escibe i seci 20.2 bve.  ech  he bve gees, sesiivi  euig hs bee ieie s  isvge. Hweve, wih he ii  esiss ( hece ii sses)  ke he e gee pe s iscusse i seci 20.2, his euig c be iige.

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21 AC HARMONIC PERFORMANCE AND RATING CALCULATIONS the bsis  hic isi  e pece ccuis c be expie wih eeece  igue 21.1. I I Is Z Zs Figure 21.1: Circuit Analysis or AC Filter Perormance Evaluation

= hic cues  he cvee = hic cues i he e = hic cues eeig he supp sse = hic ipece  he e = hic ipece  he aC sse

the cue  vge isi c be ccue  he wig expessis: 4) I sn =

5) V n  =

Z n  x I n  Z n + Z sn 

Z n x Z sn  x I n  Z n + Z sn 

I e  ccue hic pece  esig he es (i.e. Z ), i is essei h eie ii be vibe  he hic cues geee b he HVdC cvee (I )  he hic ipece  he supp sse (Zs). 21.1

Figure 21.2: Typical Supply  Network Impedance Diagram

Harmonic Impedance o the Supply System

I e  ccue ssess vge  cue isi, i is essei h he ipece  he supp sse be kw  ech hic  iees. this is  pic h is e p ee  ues. Hweve,  ck  kwege  he sse hic ipece cu e   uecic e esig,   e h wi  eque eue hics.

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thee e seve ehs  eig he sse ipece:

X φ1

21.1.2

r 2r R

φ2

Z plane

Figure 21.3: AC Network  Impedance

Impedance Circle Method

I  supp sse wih sigic shu cpcice, he ipece  he sse c ppe eihe iucive (r + jX l)  cpciive (r – jX C)  he Pi  C Cupig (pcc)  hic equecies. Ievib, esces wi ccu whe he iucive (X l)  cpciive (-X C) cpes e equ   he esisce cpe (r) eis. igue 21.2 shws  pic ipece cus   supp sse s he equec chges  50 Hz  bu 255 Hz. I his expe, he sse ppes iucive  100 Hz, bu cpciive  150 Hz wih  esce cse  140 Hz. uhe esces ccu bew 245 Hz  bve 250 Hz. the sse ipece c chge ve pi  s chges i equec. the bve cus ppies   e sse cgui; wih iee geei,   ie uge ciis, uhe ipece ci wu ccu. I e  esue h he sse hic ipece (Z s) use i e esig ccuis is ppicbe   pese  uue sse cguis,  cice is  w which ecses   he ccue ci. a expe  such  cice is shw i igue 21.3. Whe peig e esig suies, he sse ipece is ke  be  vue wihi he cice which esus i he ges hic isi (i.e. Vs  Is). Cpue xiizi uies e use  sech  he ipece e  ech hic. I e  efec he pcic ei  sse ipece, iiis  he sech e e  specie. lii ies  ges φ1, φ2 (pic 75° - 85°) e c use,  iiu vues  r  be specie. this eh is se s i ihee ces  sse chges  uue equiees. Hweve, i is s pessiisic s ech hic, picu  w es, which wi  v wihi  iie ge,   wihi  ge cice. the use  his ppch  esu i  ve-esige  expesive e.

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21.1.3

Polygon Method

+jX

a ech hic, he sse wi hve  iscee vue  ipece cespig  iee cguis. theee  ech hic he sse ipece c be ee b  pg which ecpsses   he ccue iscee hics. Such  pg is shw i igue 21.4. the cpue xiizi uie seches ech ee pg  ech hic  ccue he ges hic isi (Vs  Is). R

this eh gives  eisic ssesse  he sse ipeces,  vis  pbes  ve-esigig he e.

-jX

Figure 21.4: Impedance Polygon

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22DC HARMONIC PERFORMANCE AND RATING CALCULATIONS the dC sie hic pece   HVdC schee is, i se especs, sipe  ccue h h  he aC sie. Cpis  igue 21.1  igue 22.1 shws h he bsic sis cicui is sii. Hweve, uike he aC sse, which c exis i  iee ses (h is, iee cguis  sissi ies, s, geei, ec) he dC sse is  ee sse wih ew pssibe chges i cgui. igue 22.2 shws  spe equec vesus ipece p   vehe sissi ie. the  pece ssesse eh   vehe dC sissi ie is bse  iuce cue, h is, he cue h wu fw i  cuc pe  he dC ie. the highe he eh ipece, he highe he iuce cues i  pe ie, s his pe ie wi pese  vibe cue eu ph. Cvese, i es whee he eh ipece is w, he cue iuce i  pe ie wi be w. the esig  ig  he dC sie e is, heee, ifuece b he eh ciis sscie wih he dC ie.

Figure 22.1: Circuit Analysis or DC Filter Perormance Evaluation 105 104    )   s   m    h   o    (   e   c   n   a    d   e   p   m    I

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Figure 22.2: Typical HVDC Line Impedance Characteristic

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Whe peig i bce bipe e, he hic cues wi fw hugh he dC ies i such  w h   pi g he ie, he iseus hic cues i e pe’s dC cuc wi be equ  ppsie  h i he he (ssuig h bh pes e peig ieic, h is,  he se dC vge, dC cue, esuee es, eces, ec). theee, he cues iuce i  pe cuc wi be euce. Hece,  pic, he ws-cse dC hic pece  he cse which ees he dC e ig, is pe pei.

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a ip csiei i he esig   dC e, s ppse   aC e, is he i cpci bk s,  he dC sie, his wi be subjec  he ppie dC vge  hece he shig  he dC vge s we s he aC vge us be ce. this es h he esisive vge isibui ees  be ce i dC cpcis (igue 22.3).  his es i is c  dC e cpci bks  be csuce s e sige  bk s ppse     spi bk whee he spi bks wu hve ps isus bewee he cpci cks  isub he vge isibui ue  ekge cues css he.

Figure 22.3: DC Filter Capacitor 

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23CONTROL FACILITIES PROVIDED BY HVDC SCHEMES the bsic c pee   HVdC cvee is he dC cue which cicues bewee he ecie  ivee ssuig h he dC vge is iie   cs vue (which is pic ue  dC pwe sissi schees bu  ws ue  bck--bck schees). Hweve, he HVdC ce c jus he dC cue fw i espse  he pe-se be pees  esue quiies pviig  exee fexibe  s p   pwe sse’s sissi isucue. tpic c eues pvie  vibe s  ii eue e escibe bew: 23.1 Power Control

the pwe see bewee he seig  eceivig e  he HVdC ik is ce  ee  pe-se vue  he pi i he cicui whee he dC pwe is ee, kw s he cpuig pi. tpic he cpuig pi is  he ecie dC ei bu i c s be  he ivee dC ei, he i-pi  he dC sissi cucs (e.g.,  he be bewee w cuies), he ivee aC ei  he ecie aC ei. I he pwe e is chge he he pwe e wi p  he ew pwe se eve   e  chge (kw s he “p e”) pe-seece b he pe. tpic he  xiu pwe ii is ee b  ve ce which is ciuus ccuig he he cpbii  he cvee si equipe.

Figure 23.1: Power control 

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23.2 Frequency Control

a HVdC schee c c he aC equec   aC sse b uic jusig he pwe beig eivee i h aC sse i e  bce he  wih he supp. the s pwe c b he HVdC euces he ue-equec  ve-equec which c esu   chgig  i  s pwe sse such s  is . equec c c s be ppie s iis  he pwe c uci.  expe, he seig e c be ge s h i wi ciue  supp pwe vi he HVdC ik  he eceivig e s s g s he seig e aC sse equec is bve se hesh vue. I his w he seig e c be pece   sevee sse isubce s  csequece   isubce i he eceivig e aC sse. the cbii   HVdC schee is ve ip  is seies eee  s pviig  “ew”. Wih  pwe sse csisig  “iss”  aC iecece wih dC, his “ew” ppe  HVdC wi iige he isk  cscig bck-us css uipe iecece aC sses [5]. ohe equec iis c be ppie,  expe he eceivig e aC sse cu hve  uppe equec ii  uic sp uhe iceses i he pwe beig eivee b he HVdC schee. Equ, he eceivig aC sse c hve  we equec ii which, i eche, uic iceses he pwe beig eivee i he eceivig aC sse, hugh his c  be veie b he seig e iiu equec ii escibe bve, h is, he seig e sse wi hep u he eceivig e aC sse s uch s pssibe wihu iskig  csce iue.

Figure 23.2: Frequency control 

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23.3 Power Modulation Control

the pwe beig see hugh  HVdC ik c be uic ue  pvie pig  w-equec pwe sciis wihi eihe,  bh, iecece aC sses s eeie b suies uig he esig phse  he HVdC schee.

Figure 23.3: Power Modulation Control 

23.4 Runback / Power Demand Override (PDO)

I espse  cei eves, such s ss   aC sissi ie, ss   aC gee  ss   j , he HVdC iececi c be pge  esp i  pe-ee e.  expe, i he ss   ie  esu i isbii wihi he aC sse, he HVdC iececi c be pe-pge  euce he pwe se   pe-eeie p e   se vue s esbishe b cc suies. Equ, he ss   gee c be pepge  uic icese he pwe fw hugh he HVdC iececi.

Figure 23.4: Runback/Power Demand  Override (PDO)

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23.5 DC Protection

a eie escipi  he pecis use wihi  HVdC si is be he scpe  his cue. Hweve, i is wh ig h wihi  HVdC cvee si he pes  peci uiize  i w cegies: • •

Cvei (aC) subsi peci dC peci

aC cece equipe such s cvee ses  aC hic e cpes, g wih eees  busbs, e pece usig cvei aC peci es. the cvee, g wih he dC cicui, is pece usig hwe  swe specic pupse esige b arEVa t&d. tpic dC specic pecis icue: • • • • • • • • • • •

aC > dC aC ovecue dC dieei dC ovecue dC > aC aC ovevge ase aC Uevge ab ig ge lw dC cue dC Uevge

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24HVDC THYRISTOR VALVES the e “vve” eives  he e s  HVdC, whe ecu-c vves wee use  his uci. mecu-c vves pee i   iee w (beig essei vcuu ubes, hece he e “vve”) bu i essei he se jb s  e his vve. igue 24.1 shws he ecu c vves suppie b arEVa t&d (he Egish Eecic)  he nes rive Bipe 1 HVdC pjec i C; hese vves h he highes ig   ecu-c vves eve e. Whe hiss wee iuce, he e “vve” ws eie.

Figure 24.1: Mercury-Arc Valves on the Nelson River Bipole 1 HVDC Project 

the his vve is he bsic cpe  he e HVdC cvee, whse pei is iscusse i seci 6.3. Hweve,  e his vve cpises  seies-cece hiss i e  pvie he ecess bckig vge cpbii. thiss use  HVdC vves e gs he ges seicucs   pe puce   ius. igue 24.2 shws  8.5 kV his wih  cive siic iee  115  (which ss ie s  siic ig  125  iee, hece such hiss e e eee  s “125 ” hiss). Such cpes e expesive  hee  be  hus such cpes i  HVdC si. meve, he e quie eice  equie  ge  ii cpes  c  pec he. I c, hugh i is he s bvius cpe   his vve , he hiss ccu   supisig w pecege  he  vve cs. me his vves e eive size, h is  s h he buk  he e esig wk is cie u uig he puc evepe phse, hece, ppig he vves   picu pjec is  eive sighw e. a is sipes, he wk ivve   picu pjec

Figure 24.2: Modern 8.5 kV 125 mm Thyristor: Alloyed Silicon Slice (Let) and Complete Capsule (Right)

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 jus ivve pig he ube  seies-cece hiss ccig  he vge ig equiees ipse b he ve sse esig. HVdC vves e s eve ise s iiviu uis. ne ws, seve vves e cbie gehe i  “muipe Vve Ui”,  mVU. the mVU  eihe be ue iec  he f , e c , suspee  he ceiig.  ec  isui, he vve esig is e ge s h he we-vge vves (usu hse sscie wih he de-cece six-puse bige) e use s p  he isui  which he highe-vge vves (usu hse sscie wih he s-cece bige) e ue. Hece he wvge e is he e  which he vve is che  he f  ceiig. the vves e pic scke veic i ”quivve” sucues, wih hee such quivves beig equie  ech e  ech pe. igue 24.3 shws  pic suspee mVU.

Figure 24.3: Typical suspended  MVU or HVDC or a 285 kVDC Application (dimensions approx  6 m x 4 m x 8 m tall)

Ceu ei hs bee pi  pssibe e iiii pcesses wihi he e his vve. a cpes e geeus e, bh he ( iiize he isk  veheig)  eecic ( he cpes i pe wih he his e specie wih vge igs i excess  hse  he bes his which cu be ecuee). the pig cpcis,  expe, e  i-ee csuci. Hece, he pei spe   e hughu he vve c be viu isisse b he eis  cpes use.

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25THYRISTOR VALVE COOLING CIRCUIT Aluminum Heatsink PEX Hose Stainless Steel Electrode

‘O’ Ring

Figure 25.1: The Protective Electrode System Used in AREVA’s Water-Cooled HVDC Valves

Nylon nut

I e  exc he sses ecie  he hiss  he cpes,  chieve eque w epeue ise i hese cpes, i is essei  pvie se   ce cig cicui. me his vves use iqui cig b pue eiize we, which, whe use wih high vge equipe is se s g s he we is u-pue, wih  iic cis. deiizig equipe esues h he cucivi  he we is   ve w vue.

We cig is ws pvie  he hiss  pig esiss,  usu s  he i/ ec  dC gig esis. the we c is isibue i pe  eve his eve i he vve vi isuig psic pipes,  he wse he is ejece  u-ue ces. the esig  he we cig cicui is  ip egieeig sk i e  esue h he sse hs eque fw es i  ciic es  vis excessive high fw es h cu cuse esi,  w fw es h e  ccuui  gs pckes. Eve hugh he we cucivi i  HVdC vve is  exee w, i is eve ze,  hece, is pei  cusig uesie eeccheic eecs hs bee wie ecgize. U-pue eiize we c hve  ve w cucivi, ess h 0.1 µS/c. Hweve,  e hw sphisice he eiizi equipe, i is  pssibe  euce he cucivi cpee  ze, becuse we ws isscies i H +  oH- is,   exe gvee i b epeue. as  csequece,  we pipe spig w pis  iee eecic peis wi ievib c  s ekge cue. Whe he ppie vge is  aC, he csequeces  his e  picu seius, bu whe he ppie vge hs  dC cpe, cei eeccheic ecis ievib ke pce  he e  che eeces. auiu, which is wie use s  hesik ei becuse  is excee he cucivi, is ve vuebe  csi i he eve h ekge cues fwig i he we e we  ipige iec  he uiu. I e  peve ge  he uiu, i is ecess  esue h he ekge cues fwig i he we   fw iec  we  uiu bu ise pss vi se ie eece ei. I his w (shw  igue 25.1) he vuebe uiu is pece  ge.

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arEVa t&d’s s we-ce HVdC vves hve w bee i sevice sice 1989 [6]  hse  he nes rive pjec hve bee i sevice sice 1992, see igue 25.2. arEVa hs iie he se esig picipes use  hse pjecs, up  he pese ,   is HVdC vves  s  is aCtS cvees. arEaVa t&d hs i excess  70,000 s-iee (15 )  8,000 ge-iee (50-75 ) cig cecis ise i such cvees u he w. Eve wih such  ge ise bse, hee hve bee  epe pbes cuse b eeccheic esi  epsii i   arEVa’s HVdC vves.

Figure 25.2: A valve hall rom Valve Group VG13 o the Nelson River   project in Canada, showing the large developed length used or the coolant pipework to span the distance between earth and the base o  the valve stack at 330 kVDC.

Cooling plant 

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26HVDC CONVERTER TRANSFORMERS AND THEIR CONFIGURATIONS the cvee se cs s he iece bewee he HVdC cvee  he aC sse  pvies seve ucis icuig: •

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Figure 26.1: Comparison o  AC and DC Voltage Stress Distribution in a Typical  Converter Transormer 

Pviig gvic isi bewee he aC  dC sses Pviig he cec vge  he cvees liiig eecs  se se aC vge chge  cvee peig ciis (pchge) Pviig u-iiig ipece Pviig he 30° phse shi equie  weve-puse pei vi s  e wiigs

aC se isui is esige  wihs aC vge sesses. these vge sesses e eeie b he shpe  peiivi  he isui eis use wihi he se bu is gee ccee i he isuig i. Cvee ses e, hweve, expse  aC vge sess  dC vge sess. the isibui  he dC vge sess is pei ee b he esisivi  he isuig eis  hece e sess is ccee i he wiig isui h i he isuig i. this esisivi vies ue  seve cs icuig he epeue  he eis  he egh  ie he vge sess is ppie. this is wh he iei ecgize esig equiees e h he dC vge sess be ppie   pei  ie i e  esue h  se-se vge sess isibui is chieve.

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1x3 phase/3 windings

2x3 phase/2 windings

3x 1 phase/3 windings

the cvee se is he ges p ie  be shippe  sie   HVdC pjec. Hece sp esicis such s weigh  heigh, i he se hs  g ve  ue  bige  expe, c hve  j ipc  he seece cvee se gee. igue 26.2 iuses he c ecgize se gees i HVdC schees. lwes cs c  be chieve b iiizig he ube  eees he cvee se is bke w i, hece he wes cs is pic  3-phse, 3-wiig se. Hweve, ue  shippig iis, such  se   be pcic s he gee shu be csiee. Whee  spe cvee se is eee ecess, bse   vibii sis  he schee, he i is e cs-eecive  use  1-phse, 3-wiig se gee, s e spe ui c epce   he i-sevice uis, whis 2-wiig gees equie w spe uis  be suppie.

6x 1 phase/2 windings

Figure 26.2: Typical Converter  Transormer Arrangements

a ip csiei i he esig   cvee se is he seeci  he ekge ecce s his wi csiue he j p  he cvee’s cuig ecce. the ekge ecce us pii esue h he xiu u cue h he his vve c wihs is  exceee. Hweve, be his iii, he seeci  ekge ecce us be  bce  cficig esig issues, he s ip  which c be suize s ws: lwe ipece gives: • • • •

lwe egui p Highe u cue te ce lwe weigh

Highe ipece gives: • • • •

lge egui p lwe u cue She ce Highe weigh

tpic he piu ekge ecce wi be i he ge 0.12 pu  0.22 pu. 1-Phase, 3-Winding Converter  transormer or the 500 MW  Chandrapur Back-to-Back scheme

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27RELIABILITY AND  AVAILABILITY OF  AN HVDC CONVERTER reibii  vibii ssesse is he ecgize w  ssessig he pece   HVdC cvee schee [7]. CIGrE cecs eibii  vibii  exisig HVdC schees  u he w  pubishes  bi-u ep iicig wh pece is beig chieve  hse schees h pvie   he ep. 27.1

Reliability

reibii is  esue  he cpbii  he HVdC ik  si pwe bve se iiu ee vue   pi i ie ue  peig ciis. reibii is  expesse s he ube  ies i e e he schee is icpbe  s iig pwe bve  iiu ee vue. this ibii  si bve  ee pwe eve is ee ce ouge re (.o.r.). 27.2

Availability

“avibii” is  ceci sigic,  expe, i he schee is uvibe uig ies  ze ig, he uvibii  he schee wi hve  ipc.  HVdC schees, he e is, heee, use  epese “eeg vibii”. Eeg vibii is he bii   HVdC schee  si,   ie, pwe up  he e pwe. Hece,  cvee schee which c si 1.0 pu pwe  100%  he ie wu hve  eeg vibii  100%. a uge  he HVdC schee ,  expe, he uge  e pe i  bipe, wi ipc he eeg vibii, eucig he gue  ess h 100%.

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28LOSSES IN A CONVERTER STATION a ip ceci csiei   pwe iececi is he eecic sses wihi he ceci, h is, he u  pwe s i he pcess  siig he pwe  e ci  he. lsses wihi  ie cue cvee schee e ceu csiee uig he esig phse i e  esue h he eiship bewee cpi equipe cs  he eecive cs  sses c be piize. I ccuig he eecive cs  he sses, he puchse us csie he ui  he ci p  he HVdC ik, he expece cs  eecici uig his pei  he expece iees e uig his pei. B  kig hese vues, he e pese vue  he sses c be ccue, h is,  gue which epeses  cs  he we  usig he equipe wihi he ewk. the ss evui is  ssesse b uipig  cs/kW gue b he HVdC suppie’s guee sses. igues  4,000 USd/kW  5,000 USd/kW e c . igue 28.1 shws he pic spi bewee equipe wihi  HVdC sissi schee whis igue 28.2 shws he spi bewee equipe   bck--bck HVdC schee.

8%

1%

0% 5% 1% 5%

3%

4%

5%

Cvee tse

2%

Cvee Vves Vve Cig P

35%

25%

50%

dC Shig rec

56%

aC Hic es H ie auxiiies Figure 28.1: Typical Split o Losses Within an HVDC Transmission Scheme

Figure 28.2: Typical split o Losses Within a Back-to-Back HVDC Scheme

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29CONTRACT STAGE STUDIES FOR A HVDC CONTRACT arEVa hs he cpbii  ueke  wie vie  pwe sse  evie suies i e  ssis  puchse i evepig  HVdC schee. Pesee bew is  escipi  ecee suies pee uig he cc phse   HVdC cvee schee csuci.

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Typical Contract Reports

Titl

mi Sch Pts

objecive

t ee he ge  peig ciis  he HVdC schee  he j cpe igs.

desig d Expece  Su

Csise peig   he HVdC schee ue iee peig ciis, he ube  his vve eves  he cvee se ig.

Equipe aece

this vves, cvee ses  ecive pwe bks (aC hic es).

mehg

the se-se peig pees  he HVdC schee css is peig pwe ge e ccue  chee peig ciis. the vius peig pees, equipe eces  esuee es h e ppicbe  he schee e vie bewee suies i e  expe he buies  he HVdC schee’s pei.

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rctiv Pow

objecive

t esbish he ecess sub-bk ig  swichig sequece  ee he ecive pwe c equiees  he schee.

desig d Expece Expece  Su

recive recive pwe bk/aC bk/aC hic hic e bk bk mVa ig, ig, swichig swichig sequece sequece  bks ue ue iee peig ciis  cvee ecive pwe bspi cpbii uiizi.

Equipe aece

recive pwe bk/aC hic es.

mehg

the HVdC cvee bspi ue  exees  peig cii eces, esuee es  peig dC vge e esbishe s p  he mi Schee Pees eps.  his cvee bspi, he  ecive pwe equie, wig  he pppie ece ciis, is esbishe. Usig he ecive pwe exchge iis, esbishe swich pis wi be ccue which keep he e ecive pwe iechge  he cvee pus aC ecive pwe bks wih he aC sses wihi he esbishe iis.

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Hoic Filt

objecive

t evue he aC sie hic cues geee b he cvees s  uci  dC pwe   esbish  aC hic e sui which ees he hic iis  he pjec.

desig desig d Expec Expece e   Su Su

ie ie esig esig p pg g,, cpe cpe  vues vues   ig ig .

Equipe aece

aC hic es.

mehg

the sis pee b arEV rEVa esbishes he cbiis  he aC sse  cvee ciis, such s equec, epeue, se ipece, ec; which wu gi ve ise  he xiu eves  hic isi  he eis  he HVdC si. the hic cues geee b he ecie  ivee  he HVdC cvee e evue usig  igi cpue pg ce JESSICa. the JESSICa pg ccues he giue  he iiviu hic cues   heic sis  he equec i behviu  he cvee. the pece  he aC hic es  hei pei sses e ccue usig he ewk hic peei pg HarP. the pg es he es  he ijece cues  he cvees. a s heic xiizi echique is use  sech ech hic ipece e   he ipece which puces he xiu vue v ue  vge   chse e,   cue i  chse bch. this sse ipece is isee i he  he ipece ix  he cicui beig ze  he hic cue peei su. the pg he sves oh’s w, usig s ix heics echiques. this pceue is epee  ech hic  iees.

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Titl

rI, TVI d PLC Filt.

objecive

t evue he high-equec ieeece geee b he cvees   esbish  PlC e  r sceeig sui which ees he iis  he pjec.

desig desig d Expece Expece   Su Su

PlC PlC e e esig esig p pg g,, cp cpe e vue vuess   i ig g . . r shieig  he vve hs.

Equipe aece

PlC es, vve h rI scee.

mehg

the cpes  he cvee si wi be ee i he pppie equec ge  he ecess eve  ei. o s ipce wi be he cvee ses, he cvees  he PlC es. the PlC equec ise wi be ccue  he eev busbs wih  ge  sissi ie ipeces ve he ge  PlC equecies  iees. the ie ieeece  15 15   he subsi ece wi be ccue kig i i  ccu pcic eves  r sceeig ppie  he vve hs.

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Titl

Isultio Cooditio

objecive

t esbish he pppie pecive eves  si suge eses  hece BIl, cece  ceepge  si equipe.

desig d Expece  Su

the su wi ie pecive eves  si suge eses, equipe BIl  ceepges  ceces  he dC sie  he cvee se.

Equipe aece

a isui.

mehg

 he xiu vve wiig  dC vge g wih he specie xiu aC sse peig vge, he pppie suge ese pecive eves e ccue bse  hisic .  his , he isui eves  pi equipe e ccue s we s he isui eves  isus. the ccue isui eve  isus is cece  pvie  isu which wi pvie he ecess wihs fshve pbbii  he dC sie equipe. Ceces bewee equipe  he dC sie  he cvee se e s ccue.

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Titl

Tsit Ovvoltg Stud

objecive

the bjecive  his su is  eeie he sie vevge  cue sesses  j cvee si equipe icuig suge eses, which   bsis  hei isui cii. Suge ese eeg bspi equiees wi s be eeie.

desig d Expece  Su

tsie vevge eves. Suge ese peci eves  eeg bspi.

Equipe aece

Cvee si equipe, es  suge eses.

mehg

the isubces csiee c be cegize s: ) Swichig ipuse suies ivvig u ppici  cece  he cvee aC busbs, siui  se  he eegizi eves  e swichig eves.  hese suies, he ses i he vicii  he cvee sis e epesee b eecgeic es which icue -ie sui eecs. the cse pxii  he es  he ses c give ise  eesce eecs, picu i he es  ses bece ise  he i sse. n-ie sie eecs  suge eses e s epesee s pppie. b) lighig  he s ipuse suies ivvig iec ighig sikes  bck-fshves  he icig aC  dC sie ies,  e busb fshves  gu the isui eves  he si equipe wi be cie wih he pecive eves  he suge eses  he sesses  he e eeie  chieve suibe ese  equipe esig. the sie vevges  be suie ue his heig e se h hse  he ue equec ep vevge pe, ccupig  uch she ie sce wih se ise ie. the us heee be suie wih  s eecgeic pg. I he ccuis,  cicui cpes (r, l  C)  he cvee  cse-up equive aC sse e epesee s ecess icuig jce ies, ee b isibue pees epeseis  equive Pi  t secis s pppie. S cpcice, se sui  suge eses e icue whee pppie   phses e epesee sepe. a ge  peig ciis is ivesige, gehe wih eves eig  sie vevges, i e  eeie ws vevges  eeg uies  aC  dC sie suge eses  he cpes.

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Titl

Cotol Sst Dic Pfoc Stud

objecive

the bjecive  his su is  piize he c pees  pvie sbe pei  g ic pece  he HVdC schee. this su wi be pii cie u usig phsic cs  arEVa’s re tie digi Siu (rtdS).

desig d Expece  Su

Sic chceisics, c sse ucis  pees, veici  sbii, espse ies  u ecve.

Equipe aece

C equipe

mehg

High vge equipe i he especive cvee sis (e.g. cvee ses, aC/dC es  dC es) s we s eev gees  sep-up ses wi be epesee i he siu e. deive equive aC sse ewk es wi be use  epese he aC sses. this dic Pece Su wi be use  chieve he wig bjecives: • • • • •

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Evui  dC c  peci ucis. Ci  sbe pei. Ci  sic chceisics  c se pis. Evui  he pece  he aC/dC sse  iee dC sse c es. Evui  dC sse pece  dC-sie isubces such s cvee bckig, pe bckig,  vve wiig us, icuig esi  pecive shuw whe equie. desi  he dC sse espse i ccce wih he specie espse ciei, icuig c sse sep espses  ecve  aC sse us. desi  he dC sse sie espse  ecive cpe swichig Suig he ieci wih c chies uig isubces. Evui  he pece  he dC sse uig sevee aC us  subseque  u ceig. this wi icue he evui  dC pwe u-bcks, i ecess,  chieve sbe sse ecve.

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Titl

audibl nois

objecive

t ivesige he cusic ise eves  he sie buies.

desig d Expece  Su

Ci h he equipe esig ees he xiu cusic ise iis  he bu.

Equipe aece

acusic-cive equipe icuig cvee ses, cvee se ces, e cpcis, i ciiig  vve cig he exchges.

mehg

Iiviu equipe suppies’ ii givig he cusic ise peice  iiviu ies wi be ee i  gphic epesei  he sie u. the peic swe pes he cusic ise ccuis usig he ehg se u i he wig ss. •

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ISo 9613-1: aeui  su uig ppgi us, P 1: Ccui  su b he sphee (s eii 1993-06-01). ISo 9613-2: aeui  su uig ppgi us, P 2: Gee eh  ccui (s eii 1996-12-15). VdI 2571: Schbshug v iusiebue (Su eissi  iusi buiigs).

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Audible noise plot 

80 or BEGInnErS and BEyond HVDC

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Titl

Fudtl Fquc Ovvoltg Studis (FFTOV)

objecive

the bjecive  his su is  ssess he pece  he dC iececi, is cs  cpesig equipe  he vevge iiig eue i espse  ge  ejeci isubces i he equive aC/dC sse, i e  eeie he esuig ep vevges.

desig d Expece  Su

mxiu ue equec sie vevges expeiece b sse eecic pwe equipe.

Equipe aece

Eecic pwe equipe i he vicii  he HVdC cvee sis.

mehg

 specie bse cses  he sse, equive ewk ( ) sie pe suies (  sh pei   ew cces) wi be e   pi   u  ejeci ciis. aC sse uge cii siuis e suie sii. the pppie su cses wi be epee wih  wihu he ecive pwe bspi e (tCr e)  c  vge iiig cis i e  eeie is eecs, chceisics  igs. the su equies  he usu  fw  sie sbii pe /es  he ewk ipeces, s, gees/cs  peig eves/eues. the su es  ecessie  ve ge, u aC ewk  be ee i e  chieve is bjeci ves  cvee si esig/ssesse. the xiu ue equec toVs ccu whe hee is ss  pwe sissi i he HVdC ik, which c ccu ue : ) Bckig  he ik. this cuses he cvee se cicui bekes  pe heeb isig he cvee si. a e i ippig he es wi cuse high vevges ue  he pi ejeci  he HVdC ik ecive pwe e which ecs bh es  he ik. b) thee-phse si us cse i  he cvee HV busbs which c s cuse ss  dC sissi, hugh he cvee ses ei cece  his scei. wig cece  he u, toVs c be high i he pei bee u pwe se is eesbishe.

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Titl

rlibilit d avilbilit

objecive

t ee he ve eibii  vibii  he cvee si equipe, c he equipe esig  he ecee spes  ee he specie equiee.

desig d Expece  Su

the eeg vibii  he ce ouge re sscie wih iee schee cguis.

Equipe aece

a sigic p ies e csiee s p  he evui.

mehg

a eibii su e is bui b gupig gehe se es, kw s ‘subsses’. a subsse is  ceci  cpes ( se subsses) whse iiviu eibiiies c be cbie gehe  he bsis  hei ie-eiships (epeecies)  pvie  ve esue  subsse eibii. the subsse is he ee s  sige cpe wih is w iue  epi chceisics. I his w,  eibii su e c be sipie b csiei  is eibii i u shi i  se qui  epeseive subsse ues. thee e  xe ues egig he w i which cpes e cbie gehe   subsses; he chice is bse  he ue  he p  he expeiece  exisig isis. Expes  subsses e: ) Cvee vve, cpizig; hiss, ge uis, iig uis, gu-eve eecics, cig cpes, ec. b) Hic e, cpizig: iucs, cpcis, esiss, Cts, iss, aC cicui bekes, ec. a eibii su e   cpee sse is bui up b eig gehe  he subsses which i cis i es  he eec  hei iues  he he subsses.

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Typical Contract Reports

Titl

Losss

objecive

t ccue he ‘s ucue’ sses  he cvee si.

desig d Expece  Su

t pei ss  p.

Equipe aece

ne.

mehg

the cvee si sses  pei ue i aC sse vge  equec ciis  wih i equipe pees   u bie epeue  pic 20 °C wi be pesee. the su wi cpie esus  equipe c ess g wih he ppse i peig ciis  pese he  cvee si sses i ccce wih he ue ee i IEC 61803 , i peee b he cie, IEEE S 1158.

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31 APPENDIX Questionnaire – Data Requirements or an HVDC Scheme

the ipce  ech quesi is ee b he wig cegies: a a is  he iiu ii equie  ebe   qui  be pepe B a is  iiu ii equie  ebe  buge pps  be e, e.g.  esibii su C a is  he ii, iiu echic eiis equie  he ie   e w Pese e h i is i he iees  he Use  speci i he equi s uch  his ii s pssibe -  which pupse we wu be pese  e u vice i equie - sice, hugh teees c ke hei w ssupis whe  is issig, his c e  icuies whe ees e juice. Ceg

1.

aC Sse  ech ei

1.1

Vge i xiu ciuus iiu ciuus xiu sh ie  ui iiu sh ie  ui

1.2

equec i xiu ciuus iiu ciuus xiu sh ie  ui iiu sh ie  ui

aB

1.3

Sh cicui eves, xiu  iiu,  ech sge  he evepe

aB

1.4

Isui eves

a

1.5

Ceepge  cece isces

a

1.6

Hic ipece

aB aB aB a a

aB aB aB a a

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a

1.7

disi / tI iis  aC sse. Which hics e  be ssesse?

a

1.8

Is he aC sse si  esisce ehe?

a

1.9

Wh e he esig csis (ube  eees, secui ciei, cue Use pcice, ec)  he aC swichig si? ae hee he ge ses cece  he cvee si busb? I s, give se igs, ecces, p ge, ec.

a

1.10

Give eis  uevges  uis  aC sse us, bh uig he us  uig he u cece pei  bh i  bck-up peci,  sige phse  hee phse us i he e iee.

aB

1.11

Give esus  aC sse isubce suies icuig sie vge  equec viis,  eis   iis  ccepbe Va geei/ bspi  swichig uig  e he isubce.

aB

1.12

) Wh is xiu peie sep vge chge isig  e swichig? b) Wh is he xiu peie pe vge chge  ve wh ie ui?

aB

1.13

Wh is xiu ep (
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