Case Study

765 kV Series Capacitors

765 kV Series Capacitors

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765 kV Series Capacitors: A World First In Brazil, a series capacitor rated at 1056 Mvar and supplied by ABB has been commissioned in the FURNAS 765 kV AC power transmission corridor bringing hydro power from the vast Itaipu hydro power plant in the south-west of the country up to the customer area of São Paulo. The corridor, compris- ing three parallell 765 kV lines, is more than 900 km long. Series compensation is utilized in order to safe

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