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2008-09-17Paper Presented at CIGRE 2008, Paris, France, Aug. 24 -29, 2008: Measurement of Radio Frequency Interference from High Voltage Substations Backgrounds and Considerations for Future Emission Requirements (pdf, 0,44 MB)

2008-08-20Paper presented at PSCC 2008, Glasgow, Scotland, July 14-18, 2008: A new Approach for Modeling Complex Power System

2008-07-03Paper presented at the EWEC Conference in Brussels, Belgium, March 31st, 2008: Key notes at the IEEE - PESC 2008 conference on Rhodes, Greece, June 15th, 2008 Articles on:

2008-06-25The book on HVDC Light - Its time to connect (pdf, 3.61 MB) has been updated. This new revision has been updated with recent development and projects.

2008-06-18New project added: Hulunbeir-Liaoning, China.

2008-06-09New Google Earth links for nine converter stations added in View HVDC converter stations from space

2008-05-13New project added: Fenno-Skan 2

2008-05-08New project added: Lingbao II (Extension project)

Papers presented at the IEEE PES T&D conference in Chicago, USA, April 21-24, 2008
Paper presented at the DRPT 2008 conference in Nannjing, China, April 6-9, 2008
Economic Assessment of HVDC Project in Deregulated Energy Markets (pdf, 0,38 MB)

2008-04-14New upgrade project added - Châteauguay back-to-back upgrade

2008-03-27New images added:

2008-02-22Photo of the new outdoor valves at the Apollo station of Cahora Bassa HVDC transmission

Paper presented at the CSEE (Chinese society for electrical engineering) annual meeting in DongGuan, China on November 19-21, 2007 Paper presented at the ICPS 2007 (International Conference on Power Systems) in Bangalore, India on Dec 12-14, 2007:

2008-01-25Paper presented at the Sixth International Conference on Power T&D Technology in Guanzhou, Cina, November 10-12, 2007:
- Reliability Enhancement of HVDC Transmission by Standardization of Thyristor Valves and Valve Testing (pdf, 0,19 MB)

All the below papers are available on the UHVDC page.

Papers presented at the Sixth International Conference on Power T&D Technology in Guanzhou, Cina, November 10-12, 2007:
  • The Reliability Study of the Statistical Method on Insulator Dimensioning of (U)HVDC Lines with Regard to Pollution Conditions
  • Experience from first 800 kV UHVDC long-term test installation

Paper presented at the XIX SNPTEE in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, September 14-17, 2007 - in Portugese:
  • Considerações sobre transmissão à longa distancia EAT-CC e CA, com novos desenvolvimentos das tecnologias.

Papers presented at IEC/CIGRÉ Symposium on Ultra High Voltage in Beijing, China, July 17-21, 2007:
  • 800 kV DC: External insulation, insulation coordination, test levels
  • Six inch thyristors for UHVDC

2007-12-18New project added: Xiangjiaba - Shanghai 800 kV UHVDC link

2007-11-09New HVDC Light project: Caprivi Link Interconnector

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2007-10-02New conference papers presented at the IEEE PES PowerAfrica Conference and Exhibition, Johannesburg, South Africa, July 16-20, 2007:

2007-09-18New HVDC Light project: NordE.ON 1, Germany

2007-07-20Two more converter stations added in View HVDC converter stations from space - Bjaeverskov, Kontek, Denmark and Nan Qiao, Gezhouba - Shanghai, China.

New conference papers presented at the Cigré Regional Meeting, Tallinn, Estonia, June 18 - 20, 2007.

2007-05-24Links from the Estlink HVDC Light link project page to two articles:
  • Power Engineering International: "Submarine Baltic Exchange"
  • Transmission & Distribution World: "Estlink tie improves Baltic states system"

2007-05-03Two new sets of pages:
- Aspects on HVDC Classic performance
- Aspects on HVDC Light performance

2007-03-27New leaflet: Powering Valhall platform with HVDC Light

New NorNed pictures.

2007-03-08New article: The ABCs of HVDC Transmission Technology

2007-02-05Sixteen more converter stations added in View HVDC converter stations from space!

A new short video: ABB-Stri UHVDC test laboratory

2007-01-29New HVDC Classic - Reference list (pdf, 0.54 MB) (Thyristor valve projects and converter station upgrades.)

New brochure: Ultra High Voltage DC Systems

2007-01-24New HVDC station upgrade: Blackwater, NM, USA

2007-01-22New page: View HVDC converter stations from space!

2007-01-12Link to Nordpool on the Estlink operation.


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