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HVDC / KOLAR
DC
CONTROLLING or BEING
CONTROLLED
CONTROLLING or BEING
CONTROLLED
ZERO IF Vr=VI=10V
CABLE TRANSMISSION
.
COST: AC vs DC Transmission
Line Cost AC
Line Cost DC
Terminal Cost DC
Terminal Cost AC
Break Even Distance
AC
DC
DC
Types of HVDC
HVDC is the unique solution
to interconnect asynchronous
systems or grids with
different frequencies.
Solution: HVDC Back-to-Back
Back-to-Back Station
Up to 600 MW
AC
AC
50 Hz
60 Hz
Types of HVDC
Up to 3000 MW
AC
AC
DC line
Types
of
HVDC
HVDC is an alternative for
submarine transmission.
Economical even for shorter
distances such as a few
10km/miles
Solution: HVDC Cable
Long Submarine Transmission
Up to 600 MW
AC
AC
DC cable
NR
NR
NER
NER
ER
ER
RIHAND-DELHI
-- 2*750 MW
CHANDRAPUR-PADGE 2* 750 MW
TALCHER-KOLAR
2*1000 MW
ER TO SR
SILERU-BARASORE - 100 MW
EXPERIMENTAL PROJECT
ER SR
SR
SR
HVDC IN INDIA
Bipolar
HVDC LINK
CONNECTING CAPACITY
LINE
REGION
(MW)
LENGTH
Rihand
Dadri
North-North
1500
815
Chandrapur Padghe
West - West
1500
752
Talcher
Kolar
East South
2500
1367
NR
NR
NER
NER
ER
ER
- 2*500 MW
SASARAM (E-N)
- 1*500 MW
SR
SR
HVDC IN INDIA
Back-to-Back
North West
2 x 250
Chandrapur
West South
2 x 500
Vizag I
East South
500
Sasaram
East North
500
Vizag II
East South
500
BASIC PRINCIPLES
OF
HVDC TRANSMISSION
AC Transmission Principle
USE OF DC
Direct current is put to use in common life for driving our
portable devices, UPSs, battery systems and vastly in
railway locomotives.
DC AS A MEANS OF TRANSMISSION
This has been possible with advent of
1969
1975
1980
1994
1997
2001
First complete HVDC System using Direct-Light-Triggered
Thyristors with integrated breakover protection @ 8000 V
SINGLE PHASE
FULL WAVE
RECTIFIER
E1
Ls
iA
Ls
iB
Ls
iC
Vd
V'd
Id
2
Id
Operation of Converter
Each thyristor conducts for 120
Every 60 one Thyristor from +ve limb and one Thyristor
from ve limb is triggered
Each thyristor will be triggered when voltage across it
becomes positive
Thyristor commutates the current automatically when the
voltage across it becomes ve. Hence, this process is called
natural commutation and the converters are called Line
Commutated converters
Operation of Converter
Triggering can be delayed from this point and this is called firing angle
This delay is called over lap angle and the reactance called
commutating reactance. This also causes additional drop in the voltage
Vd
B
2
Vd
B
2
RECTIFIER VOLTAGE
INVERTER VOLTAGE
DC Terminal Voltage
RECTIFICATION
60 120 180
0.866E . 2
LL
E . 2
LL
DC Terminal Voltage
INVERSION
0.866E . 2
LL
60 120 180
E . 2
LL
alpha
0
-0.2 0
30
60
90
120
150
180
-0.4
-0.6
-0.8
-1
A
S
R
120 180 240 300
0
u
P
u
u
B
EG J L N
D
H
M
K
C F
60
60
60
60
A
120 180
E . 2
LL
0.866E . 2
LL
60
60
u
Q
60
L
J
F H K
Q
0.866E . 2
LL
C
AS
R
120 180 240
B
R
60 120 180
E . 2
LL
DC VOLTAGE AT = 15
DC VOLTAGE AT = 90
DC VOLTAGE AT = 165
INVERTER
cos
Vdio I
Id Xc
2
Id Er
cos
Id RL
Id Xc
2
Id Er
DC CABLE or O/H LINE
VdI=VdioI(cos-Id Xc+Er
2
Control of DC Voltage
Rectifier Operation
A C S y s te m
P o w e r F lo w
Inverter Operation
D C S y s te m
A C S y s te m
D C S y s te m
P o w e r F lo w
Id
V 1
V 3
Id
V 5
V 1
P hase A
V 3
V 5
P hase A
P hase B
P hase B
P hase C
P hase C
V 4
V 6
V 2
V 4
V 6
V 2
+Ud
R e c tifie r
O p e r a tio n
160
0
5
-U d
30
60
90
120
150
In v e r te r
O p e r a tio n
180
R e c t.
L im it
+Ud
R e c tifie r
O p e r a tio n
160
0
5
30
60
90
120
150
180
In v e r te r
O p e r a tio n
-U d
Ud
0o
30o
60o
In v
L im it
Ud
Ud
90o
120o
150o
t
-U d
Schematic of HVDC
Modes of Operation
Bipolar
Smoothing Reactor
Thyristor
Valves
DC OH Line
Smoothing Reactor
Thyristor
Valves
Current
Converter
Transformer
Converter
Transformer
Current
400 kV
AC Bus
AC Filters,
Reactors
400 kV
AC Bus
AC Filters, shunt
capacitors
Modes of Operation
Monopolar Ground Return
Smoothing Reactor
DC OH Line
Thyristor
Valves
Thyristor
Valves
Converter
Transformer
400 kV
AC Bus
AC Filters,
Reactors
Smoothing Reactor
Current
Converter
Transformer
400 kV
AC Bus
AC Filters
Modes of Operation
Monopolar Metallic Return
Smoothing Reactor
DC OH Line
Thyristor
Valves
Thyristor
Valves
Converter
Transformer
400 kV
AC Bus
AC Filters,
Reactors
Smoothing Reactor
Current
Converter
Transformer
400 kV
AC Bus
AC Filters
TALCHER KOLAR
SCHEMATIC
TALCHER
Electrode
Station
Electrode
Station
KOLAR
400kv System
Blore
Hoody
Cudappah
220kv system
Hosur
Salem
Udumalpet
Kolar
Madras
Chintamani
A.P.
- 499 MW
Karnataka - 466 MW
Kerala
- 330 MW
Pondicherry - 69 MW
Project Highlights
FOR TRANSMITTING 2000 MW OF POWER FROM NTPC TALCHER
STPS -II AND FOR SHARING AMOGEST SOUTHERN STATES THE
2000 MW HVDC BIPOLAR TRANSMISSION SYSTEM IS
ENVISAGED AS
EAST SOUTH INTERCONNECTOR II (ESICON II).
THIS IS THE LARGEST TRANSMISSION SYSTEM TAKEN UP IN
THE COUNTRY SO FAR
THE PROJECT SCHEDULE IS QUITE CHALLENGING
AGAINST THE 50 MONTHS FOR SUCH PROJECTS, THE
PROJECT SCHEDULE IS ONLY 39 MONTHS
SCHEDULED COMPLETION BY JUNE 2003
Project Highlights
KEY DATES
Salient Features
Rectifier
Talcher, Orissa
Inverter
Kolar, Karnataka
Distance
1370 km
Rated Power
2000 MW
Operating Voltage
500 kV DC
Reduced Voltage
400 kV DC
Overload
Long time, 40C
Half an hour
Five Seconds
SYSTEM CAPACITIES
BIPOLAR MODE OF OPERATION
-- 2000 MW
1 300 MW /MIN
SYSTEM CAPACITIES
OVER LOAD CAPACBILITIES
RATED POWER
-- 2000 MW
HARMONIC FILTERS
AT TALCHER
TOTAL FILTERS 14
DT 12/24 FILTERS EACH 120 MVAR - 7 NOS
DT 3/36 FILTERS EACH 97 MVAR - 4 NOS
SHUNT REACTORS
138 MVAR- 2 NOS
SHUNT CAPCITORS
138 MVAR- 1 NOS
DC FILTERS DT 12/24 & DT 12/36 1 No per pole.
AT KOLAR
TOTAL FILTERS 17
DT 12/24 FILTERS EACH 120 MVAR - 8 NOS
DT 3/36 FILTERS EACH 97 MVAR - 4 NOS
SHUNT CAPCITORS
138 MVAR- 5 NOS
DC FILTERS DT 12/24 & DT 12/36 1 each pole
SYSTEM CAPACITIES
MONOPOLAR GROUND RETURN - 1000 MW POWER CAN
BE TRANSMITTED THROUGH THIS MODE WHERE THE
RETURN PATH IS THROUGH THE GROUND WHICH IS
FACILITATED THROUGH A EARTH ELECTRODE STATION
SITUATED AT ABOUT 35 KMS FROM THE TERMINALS AND
CONNECTED BY A DOUBLE CIRCUIT TRANSMISSION LINE.
MONOPOLAR METALLIC RETURN - 1000 MW POWER CAN
BE TRANSMITTED THROUGH THIS MODE WHERE THE
RETURN PATH IS THE TRANSMISSION LINES OF OTHER
POLE.
BALANCED BIPOLAR MODE 2000 MW CAN BE
TRANSMITTED THROUGH THIS MODE WHERE WITH ONE
+VE AND OTHER VE .