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ABB to upgrade 320MW HVDC transmission link in Sweden for Vattenfall
2016-01-29 01:00:00| Power Technology
Swiss power and automation group ABB has secured orders worth more than $22m from Swedish Vattenfall Eldistribution to upgrade a 150-kilovolt (kV) high-voltage direct current (HVDC) transmission link in Sweden.
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The changing role of HVDC in the U.S.
2016-01-04 18:06:00| Transmission & Distribution World
HVDC is making it possible for utilities in the US to accomplish many goals. It offers active and reactive power to support the aging AC infrastructure read more
National Grid and ABB Celebrate 25th Anniversary of HVDC in New England
2015-11-20 21:28:00| Transmission & Distribution World
ABB and National Grid last month celebrated the 25th anniversary of the first major High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) power system that connects Quebec’s extensive renewable energy resources to the major population centers in southern New England. The first-of-its-kind Sandy Pond HVDC converter station in central Massachusetts has brought up to 2,000 megawatts (MW) of clean energy into New England for the past quarter century. read more
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Siemens to build HVDC link for efficient power transmission between Ethiopia and Kenya
2015-10-29 04:07:51| Industrial Machines - Topix.net
In a consortium with the construction company Isolux Corsan, Siemens is constructing a high-voltage direct current transmission link between Ethiopia and Kenya. The roughly 1,000 kilometers-long direct current transmission line, known as the Ethiopia-Kenya Power Systems Interconnection Project, will transmit environmentally friendly hydroelectricity from Ethiopia to Kenya.
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Siemens-Isolux Corsan consortium wins contract for HVDC transmission project in Africa
2015-10-27 01:00:00| Power Technology
Spanish firm Isolux Corsan has won a contract for $450m high-voltage direct current (HVDC) project in Africa as part of a consortium that includes Siemens.
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