Rio Madeira HVDC System: Commissioning of the Ground Electrode for Bipole 2 at Porto Velho

The original ground electrode of the Madeira River HVDC transmission system, bipole 2, was discarded due to the risk of saturation of the transformers in the Converter Substation of Porto Velho, located 15 km away, during the monopolar operation with ground return. After an extensive geophysical sur...

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Main Authors: Paulo Freire, Jairo Kalife, Gil Oliveira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-03-01
Series:Applied Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/12/7/3279