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HVDC Three Gorges – Guangdong

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Country
  
China

To
  
Huizhou, Guangdong

Commissioned
  
27 May 2004

General direction
  
South-southeast

Manufacturer of substations
  
ABB Group

Number of poles
  
2

From
  
Jingzhou, Three Gorges Dam

Type
  
overhead transmission line

The HVDC Three Gorges – Guangdong is a 940 kilometre-long bipolar HVDC transmission line in China for the transmission of electric power from the Three Gorges power plant to the area of Guangdong. The powerline went into service in 2004. It runs from the static inverter station Jingzhou near the Three Gorges power plant to the static inverter plant Huizhou near Guangdong. The HVDC Three Gorges-Guangdong is a bipolar 500 kV powerline with a maximum transmission power rating of 3,000 megawatts.

References

HVDC Three Gorges – Guangdong Wikipedia