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To bring power from wind
farms to the
onshore grid
Interconnect asynchronous
AC electricity grids to
enable
energy exchange
HVDC converter stations market
to grow at a CAGR of
24%
during the period 2016-2020
WORLD ELECTRICITY GENERATION
WILL INCREASE TO
BY 2040,
36.5T
Transmission of Bulk Power from Remote Areas
TRANSMISSION & DISTRIBUTION CHALLENGE
kWh
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Improve network performance
by
preventing cascading
disturbances
on AC networks
GE’s HVDC LCC and VSC are among the
most
economical solutions
for connecting
renewable generation applications
Back to back schemes to
interconnect grids, operating
at different frequencies
35,000
MW
TRANSMISSION CAPACITY INSTALLED WITH
in the past
50 YEARS
HVDC Solutions
3x Capacity, Longer Distances & Lower Costs
HIGH VOLTAGE DIRECT CURRENT SOLUTIONS