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1 HVDC PLUS Power Transmission OWEN Workshop

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5 Analysis of Long Distance Transmission Part 5HTXLUHPHQWV &RQY+9'& +9'& SOXV Connection to a weak or isolated AC system Transmission to an isolated grid (island) Dynamic performance Reactive power demand for commutation Separate active and reactive power control Easy Multi-terminal configuration Smaller Space and Mvar requirement for filters Not possible \HV TXDGU QR TXDGU

6 Advantages of state-on-the-art HVDC plus Technology Connection to a weak or isolated AC system Transmission to an Island No need for active power transmission No require for reactive power load Active and reactive power can be controlled separately Multi-terminal HVDC-System can configured much simpler Smaller Space and Mvar requirement for filters

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