Alstom Grid - RPC&HF - Alstom Grid Offering

Reactive Power Compensation
and Harmonic Filtering

(RPC&HF) equipment
Alstom Grid offering
Pedro Esteban
Alstom Grid
RPC&HF equipment
2 Pedro Esteban - Alstom Grid RPC&HF equipment
Alstom Grid RPC&HF equipment
RPC&HF business idea
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End users
Electric utilities
(MV&HV)
Industries
(LV&MV)
Buildings
(LV)
Benefits
Money savings
(Saving energy)
Better installation efficiency
(Improving PQ&EE)
Reducing CO
2
emissions
(Reducing energy generation)
Technology
Reactive Power Compensation
(Power Factor Correction)
Harmonic Filtering
(Harmonic distortion removal)
Pedro Esteban - Alstom Grid RPC&HF equipment
Offering
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Services
Network consulting
Project support
After sales
Special applications
FACTS solutions
HVDCs
SPS
RPC&HF equipment
Capacitor units
Reactors
Electronic products
Capacitor banks
Active filters
LV, MV & HV MV & HV LV, MV & HV
Solutions for the full energy chain
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Generation
Transmission and
Distribution
Consumption
Synergies with Alstom Grid product offering
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PEA
HVDC (LCC and VSC projects)
FACTS (SVCs, STATCOMSs and Series
Capacitor Banks)
SPS (Filters for AC/DC rectifier
substations)
SAS
Protection relays
Measuring and recording products
AIS
Conventional and digital ITs
Disconnectors
Circuit breakers
Line traps
Services
Network consulting
Product lifecycle management
Long term maintenance
Renovation, modernisation and extension
RPC&HF equipment
Capacitor units, reactors and electronic products
Shunt capacitor banks and harmonic filters
Production
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Packing
Testing
Routine testing laboratories Type testing laboratories
Assembly and integration
LV capacitor banks HV capacitor banks LV active filters
Manufacturing
LV capacitor units
and reactors
HV capacitor units
and reactors
Electronic products for
LV and HV applications
Product offering RPC&HF equipment
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RPC&HF equipment
Low Voltage
(under 1kV)
Capacitor
units
Reactors
Electronic
products
Capacitor
banks
Active
filters
High Voltage
(over 1kV)
Capacitor
units
Reactors
Electronic
products
Capacitor
banks
Special applications of RPC&HF equipment
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High Voltage
(over 1kV)
FACTS solutions
Shunt compensation
SVCs
Static Var
Compensators
SVC MaxSine
STATCOMs
Series compensation
FSC
Fixed Series
Capacitor
banks
TCSC
Thyristor
Controlled Series
Capacitor banks
Power electronics projects
HVDC projects
HVDC LCC HVDC VSC
SPS
projects
Filters for
AC/DC
rectifiers
Strengths
Alstom
Grid
Skilled
personnel
Customer
proximity
Technical
excellence
Full-line
supplier
Strengths
In-house knowledge from nearly 60 years in the business
Capability to analyse and solve any customers problems
Power quality experts supported by R&D, test laboratories and the
latest engineering software
Skilled
personnel
RPC&HF sales offices in 7 countries
Distributors in over 20 countries
Alstom Grid sales offices in over 100 countries
Customers and references all around the world
Customer
proximity
Worldwide recognized brand (Nokian Capacitors)
Capability to sell solutions instead of loose components
Proven product durability and performance
State-of-the-art production facilities and machinery
Technical
excellence
LV - MV - HV products
Capacitor units - Reactors - Control and protection electronic products
Capacitor banks - Passive harmonic filters - Active harmonic filters
Services
Full-line
supplier
RPC&HF manufacturing sites
Finland - Brazil - Mexico
RPC&HF manufacturing sites
Global footprint
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RMT Tampere, Finland
Capacitor units
Reactors
Electronic products
Capacitor banks
Active filters
AIB-RPC Itajub, Brazil
Capacitor units
Reactors
Capacitor banks
RMT
Competence centre for capacitors
AIB-RPC
Competence centre for reactors
AIM-RPC Toluca, Mexico
Capacitor units
Capacitor banks
RPC&HF manufacturing sites - Finland
Introduction
ALSTOM Grid Ltd. is located in Finland
Headquarters and factory in Tampere (around 300 persons)
Headquarters and factory division
RPC&HF equipment business unit (RMT): 220 persons
FACTS solutions business unit (PET): 65 persons
Shared services: 15 persons
Tampere
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Helsinki
Milestones in companys history
1957
Started operations
at Finnish Cable
Works Ltd Helsinki
1967
Merged with
NOKIA Group
1968
Moved factory to
Tampere
1983
Moved to present
premises in
Tampere
1990
Became Nokia
Capacitors Ltd.
1994
Merged with
Schneider Group
2000
Became Nokian
Capacitors Ltd.
2005
Inaugurated new
air-core reactor
factory in Tampere
2008
Merged with
AREVA T&D Group
2010
Merged with
ALSTOM Group
Facilities
Management system certifications
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ISO 9001
Quality
management system
ISO 14001
Environmental
management system
OHSAS 18001
Occupational health
and safety
management system
Participation in
IEC, CIGRE and
IEEE actions
RPC&HF manufacturing sites - Brazil
Introduction
ALSTOM Grid Energia Ltda. is located in Brazil
Headquarters and factory in Itajub (around 500 persons)
RPC&HF: Reactors, capacitor units and capacitor banks
Instrument transformers: CTs, VTs and CVTs
Line traps
Circuit breakers and disconnectors
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Itajub
Brasilia
1976
HAEFELY-ER,
producing line
traps
1979
OSD reactors
1984
FED reactors
1986
Became ER
1999
Merged with
ALSTOM Group
2004
Merged with
AREVA Group
2006
Became global
competence centre
for reactors
2007
MCD reactors
2008
Created product
line Power
Compensation
2010
Merged with
ALSTOM Group
2011
Inaugurated new
power capacitor
production lines
Facilities
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ISO 9001
Quality
management system
ISO 14001
Environmental
management system
OHSAS 18001
Occupational health
and safety
management system
Participation in
IEC, CIGRE and
IEEE actions
RPC&HF manufacturing sites - Mexico
Introduction
Alstom Grid AIM-RPC is located in Mexico
Headquarters and factory in Toluca (around 35 persons)
Sales office in Mexico City (2 persons)
RPC&HF equipment business unit (RPC): 35 persons
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Mexico City
Toluca
1960
Started operations as
Electrotcnica Balteau
S.A. de C.V .
1965
BALMEC S.A. de C.
tecnologa de
SANGAMO
1975
Westinghouse
1981
SCHLUMBERGER
1989
GEC ALSTHOM
1998
Merged with ALSTOM
Group
1999
Moved to present
premises in Toluca
2008
Merged with AREVA
T&D Group
2010
Merged with ALSTOM
Group
Facilities
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ISO 9001
Quality
management system
ISO 14001
Environmental
management system
LAPEM V8000-67
Power capacitor unit
Participation in
IEC, ANSE PEMEX-
CANAME and
IEEE actions
RPC&HF equipment sales
Sales facts Alstom Grid
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Main market
areas
Europe
Asia
Gulf area
North America
South America
South Africa
Australia
Exports
Over 80% of
turnover
Direct exports to
over 70 countries
References in more
than 100 countries
Turnover
64 M (2013e)
55 M (2012)
57 M (2011)
52 M (2010)
RPC&HF manufacturing units, sales offices and distributors
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Manufacturing unit
Sales office
Distributor
RMT Tampere, Finland
Capacitor units
Reactors
Electronic products
Capacitor banks
Active filters
AIM-RPC Toluca, Mexico
Capacitor units
Capacitor banks
AIB-RPC Itajub, Brazil
Capacitor units
Reactors
Capacitor banks
Alstom Grid sales network
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Western Europe
& Africa
Southern Europe
& Central Asia
Central & Eastern
Europe & Russia
Near & Middle East
India
China
East Asia & Pacific
North America
Latin America
Customers
Customers
Types of customers
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End users
Electric utilities
Industries
Buildings
Integrators
Electrical panel
builders
Systems suppliers
Resellers
Distributors
Representatives
Rebranders
Electrical contractors
Service producers
Customers
End users
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Electric
utilities
Generation
Transmission
Distribution
Industries
Raw materials extraction
Refining
Manufacturing
Construction
Transportation
R&D
Buildings
Commercial
Industrial
Residential
Educational
Government
Transit stations
Agricultural
Others
Customers
Global customers
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End users
Alstom
Areva
Vestas
Suzlon
Arcelor Mittal
Rio Tinto
Alcoa
Shell
Repsol
CERN
Integrators
ABB
Siemens
Schneider Electric
General Electric
Fuji Electric
Resellers
Vinci
Grupo Cobra
Schneider Electric
Efacec
Elecnor
Samsung engineering
Customers
Customers in Europe
Fingrid, Metso, Valio, Elektroscandia, ARE,
Helsingin Energia, Onninen, SLO
Finland
Stora Enso, BGB, Elkraft
Sweden
Statnett, Boliden, Aker Elektro, Omega Elkraft
Norway
FLSmidth, Danks Ind, Ris
Denmark
VAtech, Scottish Power, National Grid
UK
ESB, Intel, Pfizer, Vodafone, Roche, Boston
Scientific, Abbott Vascular
Ireland
Endesa, Repsol, Ferroatlantica, Sidmed
Spain
REN, EDP, Efacec, Energytop, Soporcel, Somincor,
Portucel
Portugal
RTE, CERN, Rectiphase, EDF, SNCF
France
ELIA, Stora Enso, Logic Elec
Belgium
Danieli, Gruppo Energia, Comar, Epistolio
Italy
Electro E.E.
Greece
Customers
Customers in Americas and Africa
Hydro Quebec, Hydro One, BC Hydro, Nalcor Energy,
Power Survey, Franklin Empire
Canada
NEPSI, PacifiCorp, Controllix, FPL, BPA, Georgia
Transmission, Georgia Power, Northeast Utilities
USA
VAtech, Eletrobras, Furnas, Eletronorte, CEMIG,
CTEEP, Petrobrs, CHESF
Brazil
CFE, TAMSA, Tecnica Salgar, Altos Hornos de Mexico,
PEMEX
Mexico
PTI, Smurfit, Selektron
Colombia
UTE
Uruguay
Eskom, Toyota, Veolia
South Africa
Nampower
Namibia
GRIDCo
Ghana
TCN, Global Engineering PLS
Nigeria
EGEMAC, DAMCO, Shatronix, KC Kim
Egypt
ONE
Morocco
Customers
Customers in South East Asia and Pacific
NatSteel, SP Power
Singapore
TNB, Southern Steel
Malaysia
Thai Arrow, EGMM, EGAT
Thailand
PLN, Tjiwi Kimia, Master Steel, PT. Ispatindo, PT.
JatimTaman Steel
Indonesia
POSCO SS, Vietnam Electric Cable Corp.
Vietnam
Meralco
Philippines
PowerLink, Queensland Railways, Energy Australia,
Suzlon, Hydro Aluminium, Karara Mining,
AmpControl, Integral Energy, ElectraNet, Ausgrid
Australia
National Grid, Transpower
New Zealand
Electricity Authority of Cambodia (EAC)
Cambodia
Berakas Power Company (BPC)
Brunei
Electricit du Laos (EDL)
Laos
MEPE
Myanmar
Power Quality and Energy Efficiency
(PQ&EE)
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Introduction
Source of
problem
Non-linear loads
(rectifiers, motor
drives, etc.)
Large capacity motor
loads
Electric arc furnaces
Wind farms
PQ&EE
problem
Voltage quality
Harmonics
Unbalance
Transient
Supply reliability
Interruption
Swell or sag
Transient
Flicker
Installation
problem
Insulation breakdown
Equipment malfunction
Defective products
Property losses
Solution
Power supply solution
Reactive power
compensation
equipment
Harmonics solution
Passive filters
Active filters
Voltage solution
STATCOMs
SVCs
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Solutions
PQ&EE
solutions
Who
Electric utilities
Industries
Buildings
When
Old installations
Expansion of old
installations
New installations
How
RPC&HF
equipment
FACTS solutions
Why
Money savings
Better installation
efficiency
Reduced CO
2
emissions
Where
Substations
Transformers
Distribution boards
T&D lines
Motors
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Investment reasons
Investment
reasons
Reduced
electricity
bills
Received
bonuses from
electric
utilities
Reduced
system
expansion
costs
Reduced
maintenance
and
reparation
costs
Increased
system
capacity
Improved
equipment
and T&D
efficiency
Improved
Power
Quality of the
installation
Improved
voltage
profile of the
installation
Reduced
CO
2
emissions
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Investment reasons
25 %
5 %
15 %
10 %
15 %
10 %
10 %
7 %
3 %
Reduced electricity bills
Received bonuses from electric
utilities
Reduced system expansion costs
Reduced maintenance and
reparation costs
Increased system capacity
Improved equipment and T&D
efficiency
Improved Power Quality of the
installation
Improved voltage profile of the
installation
Reduction of CO2 emissions
Services for
(PQ&EE) projects
Services for PQ&EE projects
Organization
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Customer
Services offering
Network consulting Project support After sales
Channel
Manufacturing
units
PQ&EE
local experts
Distributors
Alstom Grid
service units
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Network consulting
Reports and studies
Evaluation of measurements
Calculation of the network
and consumer harmonics
Technical recommendations
and planning data
On-site measurements
Power
(V, I, P, Q, S)
Harmonics
(V & I spectrums)
Flicker
Targets
Existing systems
Systems expansions and
upgrades
New systems
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Project support
Commissioning
Performance and functional
conformity measurements
Training of operating
personnel
Commissioning reports
Erection works
Civil works
Mechanical
installation
Electrical installation Supervision
Solution configuration
Dimensioning and product
selection
Technical support
Product and system
engineering
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After sales
Preventive maintenance
Corrective maintenance
Maintenance
Spare parts
Component repair and exchange
Product training
Product support
Reparation works
Partial or complete reconditioning of products or systems
Expansions and upgrades of existing systems
Project support
Technical advice
Seminars and training for engineers, operators and
maintenance personnel
Customer support
Solutions for
(PQ&EE) problems
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Solutions for PQ&EE problems
RPC&HF equipment and FACTS solutions
PQ&EE solutions
Services
for LV,
MV and
HV
projects
FACTS solutions
Disturbances reduction
(Transients, interruptions, sags,
swells, voltage fluctuations and
frequency variations reduction)
Flicker mitigation
Load balancing
(Voltage and current unbalance
compensation)
RPC&HF equipment
Reactive Power
Compensation
Harmonic filtering
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RPC&HF equipment
Shunt
MSC = Mechanically Switched
Capacitor Bank
MSR = Mechanically Switched
Reactor
Series
SC = Series Capacitor
SR = Series Reactor
FACTS solutions
Shunt
SVC = Static Var Compensator
TSR = Thyristor Switched Reactor
TCR = Thyristor Controlled Reactor
TSC = Thyristor Switched Capacitor
STATCOM = Static Synchronous Compensator
D-STATCOM = Distribution STATCOM
Series
SSSC = Static Synchronous Series Compensator
DVR = Dynamic Voltage Restorer
TCSC = Thyristor Controlled Series Capacitor
TSSC = Thyristor Switched Series Capacitor
TPSC = Thyristor Protected Series Capacitor
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RPC&HF equipment FACTS solutions
Shunt Series Shunt Series
Solutions
Problems
MSC MSR SC SR
SVC
(TSR/TCR/
TSC)
STATCOM
D-STATCOM
SSSC
(DVR)
TCSC
TSSC
TPSC
Voltage Control
(Steady State)
Voltage Control
(Dynamic)
Phase Balancing
(Steady State)
Phase Balancing
(Dynamic)
Power Oscillation
Damping
Transient
Stability
Power Flow
(Steady State)
Fault Current
Limitation
Circuit


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Current-limiting reactors
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RPC&HF equipment
Shunt reactors
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RPC&HF equipment
Capacitor banks with or without
damping reactors
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RPC&HF equipment
Harmonic filter capacitor banks
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FACTS solutions
Utility SVCs
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FACTS solutions
SVC MaxSine (STATCOM)
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Series capacitor banks
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Shunt reactors
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RPC&HF equipment
Capacitor banks with or without
damping reactors
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RPC&HF equipment
X X X
FACTS solutions
Industrial SVCs
X X X X X X X
FACTS solutions
X X X X X X X
Solutions for buildings (LV)
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RPC&HF equipment
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RPC&HF equipment
Capacitor banks without reactors
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RPC&HF equipment
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RPC&HF equipment
Active harmonic filters
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Product development milestones
Product
development
milestones
LV
capacitor
units
1957
HV
capacitor
units
1957
HV air-
core
reactors
1964
LV active
harmonic
filters
2000
SVCs
1977
Series
capacitor
banks
1964
Product offering
RPC&HF equipment
Product range
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RPC&HF equipment
Low Voltage
(under 1kV)
Capacitor
units
Reactors
Electronic
products
Capacitor
banks
Active
filters
High Voltage
(over 1kV)
Capacitor
units
Reactors
Electronic
products
Capacitor
banks
58
LV products LV capacitor units
Low Voltage products
(under 1kV)
LV capacitor units
LV power capacitor units
LV 3-phase power
capacitor units
LV 1-phase power
capacitor units
LV special capacitor
units
LV 1-phase induction
heating installation
capacitor units
59
LV products LV capacitor units
LV capacitor units
(N-series)
LV capacitor units
(L-series)
LV capacitor units
(Econovar series)
60
LV products LV reactors
(under 1kV)
LV reactors
LV iron-core reactors
LV iron-core harmonic filter reactors
LV iron-core detuned filter
reactors
LV iron-core tuned filter reactors
61
LV products LV reactors
LV iron-core detuned filter reactors LV iron-core tuned filter reactors
62
LV products Electronic products for LV applications
(under 1kV)
Electronic products for LV applications
Power factor controllers
N-6 power
factor
controllers
N-12 power
factor
controllers
NC-12 power factor controllers
Modbus
communication
systems
External
temperature
probes
Digital
capacitance
meters
YF-150 digital
capacitance
meters
Electronic
discharge
devices
Electronic
discharge devices
for LV capacitor
units
63
Power factor controllers Accessories for NC-12
64
Digital capacitance meters Electronic discharge devices for LV capacitor units
65
LV products LV shunt capacitor banks
(under 1kV)
LV shunt capacitor banks
LV open rack
capacitor banks
without reactors
LV enclosed
capacitor banks
without reactors
LV enclosed harmonic filter capacitor
banks
LV enclosed
detuned filter
capacitor banks
LV enclosed tuned
filter capacitor
banks
66
Enclosed capacitor bank
230V - 1x12.5+2x25kvar
400V - 1x25+4x50kvar
67
Enclosed detuned filter capacitor bank
415V - 2x12.5+2x25kvar
400V - 1x25+2x50kvar
68
400V - 1x50kvar (fixed)
400V - 4x50kvar (thyristor switched)
Open rack capacitor bank
230V - 1x50kvar (fixed)
69
Enclosed tuned filter capacitor bank
400V - 1x50kvar (3rd harmonic)
Enclosed tuned filter capacitor bank
400V - 1x250kvar (5th harmonic)
70
LV products LV active harmonic filters
(under 1kV)
LV active harmonic filters
LV MaxSine Compact active harmonic filters
71
LV products LV active harmonic filters
MaxSine Compact
active filter
400V - 100A
72
HV products HV capacitor units
High Voltage products
(over 1kV)
HV capacitor units
HV power capacitor units
HV 3-phase power
capacitor units
HV 1-phase power
capacitor units
HV special capacitor units
HV 1-phase surge
protection capacitor
units
HV 1-phase induction
heating installation
capacitor units
73
HV products HV capacitor units
HV 3-phase capacitor units HV 1-phase capacitor units
74
HV products HV reactors
(over 1kV)
HV reactors
HV encapsulated
reactors
HV encapsulated
damping reactors
HV iron-core reactors
HV iron-core harmonic filter reactors
HV iron-core detuned
filter reactors
HV iron-core tuned
filter reactors
75
HV iron-core detuned filter reactors HV iron-core tuned filter reactors
HV encapsulated damping reactors
76
(over 1kV)
HV reactors
HV air-core reactors
HV air-core
shunt
reactors
HV air-core current-limiting reactors
Distribution
feeder
reactors
Duplex
reactors
Bus-tie
reactors
Load
balancing
reactors
HV air-core
neutral-
earthing
reactors
HV air-core
power flow
control
reactors
HV air-core
motor
starting
reactors
77
Shunt reactors
20.5kV, 60Mvar
Neutral-earthing reactors
20kV, 116ohm, 30A
Shunt reactors
45.8mH, 347A (with tappings)
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(over 1kV)
HV reactors
HV air-core reactors
HV air-core
arc-furnace
series
reactors
HV air-core
damping
reactors
HV air-core harmonic filter
reactors
HV air-core
detuned
filter
reactors
HV air-core
tuned filter
reactors
HV air-core
discharge
reactors
HV air-core
smoothing
reactors
HV air-core reactors for
special applications
HV air-core
SVC reactors
(TSR and
TCR)
HV air-core
test lab
reactors
79
Harmonic filter reactors
10kV, 300A
TCR reactors for SVC
20kV, -50/+50Mvar
Test lab reactors
20kV, 700A
80
HV products Electronic products for HV applications
(over 1kV)
Electronic products for HV applications
Power factor controllers
NC-12 power factor controllers
Modbus
communication
systems
External
temperature
probes
Capacitor bank protection relays
Unbalance
protection relays
NUR-series
unbalance
protection relays
Comprehensive
protection relays
NPR-series
protection relays
Digital capacitance
meters
NCM-20 digital
capacitance meters
81
Power factor controllers Accessories for NC-12
82
NUR-series unbalance protection relays NPR-series protection relays
83
Digital capacitance meters
84
HV products HV shunt capacitor banks
(over 1kV)
HV shunt capacitor banks
HV open rack capacitor banks (up to 1000kV)
HV open rack
capacitor
banks without
reactors
HV open rack
capacitor
banks with
damping
reactors
HV open rack harmonic filter capacitor banks
HV open rack
detuned filter
capacitor
banks
HV open rack
tuned filter
capacitor
banks
HV open rack
double-tuned
filter capacitor
banks
HV open rack
triple-tuned
filter capacitor
banks
HV open rack
C-type filter
capacitor
banks
HV open rack
high-pass filter
capacitor
banks
85
110kV - 150Mvar
22kV - 20Mvar
86
11kV - 5Mvar
20kV - 10Mvar
87
Open rack detuned filter capacitor bank
20kV - 12Mvar
132kV - 80Mvar
88
Open rack tuned filter capacitor bank
20kV - 3x20Mvar (5th, 7th and 11th)
60kV - 5+2x15MVar
89
Open rack C-type filter capacitor bank
30kV - 100Mvar
90
(over 1kV)
HV pole mounted capacitor banks (up to 36kV)
HV pole mounted capacitor banks
without reactors
HV pole mounted capacitor banks
with damping reactors
91
Pole mounted capacitor bank
10kV - 3Mvar (automatic)
Pole mounted capacitor bank
10kV - 2MVar (fixed)
92
(over 1kV)
HV enclosed capacitor banks (up to 36kV)
HV enclosed capacitor
banks without reactors
HV enclosed capacitor
banks with damping
reactors
HV enclosed harmonic filter capacitor banks
HV enclosed detuned
filter capacitor banks
HV enclosed tuned filter
capacitor banks
93
6.3kV - 1x500kvar (Indoor IP40)
6kV - 1x3000kvar (Indoor IP23)
94
20kV - 1x500+2x1000kvar (Outdoor IP44)
95
6.6kV - 1x600kvar (Indoor IP40)
96
Special applications
of RPC&HF equipment
FACTS solutions
98
FACTS solutions
High Voltage
(over 1kV)
Shunt compensation
SVCs
Static Var Compensators
Industrial SVCs Utility SVCs
SVC MaxSine
STATCOMs
Series compensation
FSC
Fixed Series
Capacitor banks
TCSC
Thyristor Controlled
Series Capacitor
banks
99
SVCs Introduction
Description
Dynamically variable sources of reactive power to stabilize the network voltage,
damp system instabilities and reduce flicker for both transmission and industrial
applications
Types
Industrial SVC
Utility SVC
Advantages
Voltage control
Power factor improvement
Flicker phenomena reduction
Voltage distortion reduction
Productivity increase
Transmission system stability increase
Power oscillation damping
100
SVCs Main components
SVCs
Capacitor
banks
Reactors
Power
transformer
Control
and
protection
Thyristor
valves
101
Industrial SVC (arc-furnace application)
Sonasid - Morocco - 30kV, 130Mvar, 50Hz
102
Industrial SVC (arc-furnace application)
Outokumpu Polarit - Finland - 20kV, 130Mvar, 50Hz
103
Industrial SVC (rolling mill application)
Siderrgica del Mediterrneo - Spain - 20kV, 65Mvar, 50Hz
104
Industrial SVC (rolling mill application)
Rautaruukki Steel - Finland - 10.5kV, 60Mvar, 50Hz
105
Utility SVC
FINGRID - Finland - -200+240Mvar, 400kV, 50Hz
106
Utility SVC
Furnas - Brazil - -60+100Mvar, 330kV, 60Hz
107
Utility SVC
Tri-State Generation & Transmission - USA
115/12.5kV, -25+25Mvar, 60Hz
108
SVC MaxSine (STATCOM) Introduction
Description
Very fast voltage source converter-based compensators which, compared to SVCs,
offer improved range of operational voltage, a faster response and a smaller site
area.
Advantages
Voltage fluctuation reduction
Flicker phenomena reduction
Power factor improvement
Real time response to changes in reactive power
Real time active harmonic filtering
Load balancing
109
SVC MaxSine (STATCOM) Main components
SVC
MaxSine
STATCOM
Capacitor
banks
Cooling
system
Reactors
Power
transformer
Control
and
protection
IGBTs
110
Module, 2kV, -1.85...+2.15Mvar, 50Hz
111
Fixed Series Capacitor Banks Introduction
Description
Switchable banks of capacitor units inserted in series with a line to compensate for
the inductive voltage drop in the line, effectively allowing power transmission over
greater lengths of line
Advantages
Improve voltage profile of the transmission lines
Increase in power transfer capacity
Improvement of system transient stability
Reduction of transmission losses
112
Fixed Series Capacitor Banks Main components
Fixed
series
capacitor
banks
Capacitor
banks
Spark
gap
Damping
reactors
By-pass
breaker
Control
and
protection
113
Fixed Series Capacitor Banks
North China Grid Company - China - 500kV, 2400A, 444Mvar, 50Hz
114
Fixed Series Capacitor Banks
Furnas Eletricas - Brazil - 500kV, 161Mvar, 1500A, 60Hz
115
Thyristor Controlled Series Capacitor Banks Introduction
Description
Similar to FSCs but provide dynamic controllability of power flow and can mitigate
the effects of sub-synchronous resonance
Advantages
Improve voltage profile of the transmission lines
Increase in power transfer capacity
116
Thyristor Contr. Series Capacitor Banks Main components
TC series
capacitor
banks
Capacitor
banks
Spark
gap
Damping
reactors
By-pass
breaker
Control
and
protection
Thyristor
valves
117
Thyristor Controlled Series Capacitor Banks
Brazil - 400kV, 200Mvar, 1800A, 50Hz
118
Series Capacitor Banks
Control and protection system - India - 400kV, 1008Mvar, 50Hz
119
High Voltage
(over 1kV)
HVDC projects
HVDC LCC HVDC VSC
SPS projects
AC/DC rectifier filters
120
HVDC projects - HVDC LCC (Line Commutated Converters)
Interconnecting asynchronous AC networks
Most efficient long distance transmission
solution available
Interconnects regions and countries
Suitable for underground and/or submarine
connections and OHL
GCCIA - Gulf Area - HVDC LCC - 3x600 MW
121
HVDC projects - HVDC VSC (Voltage Source Converters)
Ideal solution for renewable energies
Compact: 30% smaller than
traditional HVDC stations
Allows multi-terminal
interconnections
Black-start capability allows offshore
and island connections
Uses standard power transformers
South West Link - Sweden - HVDC VSC - 2x720 MW
122
HV AC/DC substations for electro-intensive industry
ALUAR - Argentina - AC/DC rectifier substation - 220kV, 4 x 150 MVA, 85 kA/1583 Vdc 50Hz
Step down
transformer
AIS / GIS
Harmonic filters
and regulating
(auto)
transformer
Rectifier
Rectifier
transformer
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