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P [MW]
800
P [MW] P [MW]
800
850
Current measurements for the control and protection func- 750
750
800
tions are attained by use of Optical Current Transformers 700
700
(OCT). The OCT consists of a current transducer in the high 750
650
voltage busbar and an optical interface module in the control 650
700
600
room. Signal transmission between transducer and interface 600
650 FSC
FSC
TCSC
TCSC
is carried out by means of an optical fibre system including 550
550
6000 0 5
5
10
10
15
15
20
20
25
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30
30
time [s] FSC
platform links, high voltage signal columns and fibre optic ca- time [s]
TCSC
550
bles. When power oscillations are detected, the POD control 0 5 10 15
time [s]
20 25 30
-8 -8
done by adding charge to the capacitor through the thyristor -6
-10 -10
valve, i.e. boosting the capacitor voltage. The valve, located -8
on platform level, is water-cooled and equipped with two -12
-12
-10
vertically mounted, antiparallel stacks of thyristors. Each valve -14
-14
-12
string consists of 14 thyristors in series connection, each with -16
-16
-14
a wafer diameter of four inches. All communication between -18
0-18 5 10 15 20 25 30
-16 0 5 10 time [s] 15 20 25 30
valve and the ground mounted control system is done via fibre time [s]