DocumentCode
1740371
Title
New markets need new technology
Author
Weimers, L.
Author_Institution
ABB Power Syst., Ludvika
Volume
2
fYear
2000
fDate
2000
Firstpage
873
Abstract
This report describes the deregulation of the electric industry as the driving force behind the development of new markets and technologies for power transmission. The new technology, HVDC Light, is well suited to meet the new markets and its demands and the reasons for this are explained. As an example, the Directlink HVDC Light Project, connecting New South Wales and Queensland project is described
Keywords
HVDC power transmission; electricity supply industry; power cables; power convertors; power system interconnection; wind power; Australia; Directlink HVDC Light Project; HVDC Light; New South Wales; Queensland; cable ploughing; deregulated market; electric industry deregulation; extruded DC cables; multiterminal DC; power quality; power system interconnection; power transmission; voltage source converter; wind power; Cables; Electricity supply industry deregulation; HVDC transmission; Joining processes; Power engineering and energy; Power quality; Power systems; Power transmission; Pulse width modulation; Voltage;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Power System Technology, 2000. Proceedings. PowerCon 2000. International Conference on
Conference_Location
Perth, WA
Print_ISBN
0-7803-6338-8
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ICPST.2000.897136
Filename
897136
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