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ABB's HVDC Light supports the interconnection of the Norwegian and Danish power grids(23/02/2011)
A new underwater link will boost transmission capacity between the mainly hydroelectric-based Norwegian system and the wind and thermal power-based Danish system. It will enable both networks to add more renewable energy to their energy mix, and to use electricity more efficiently. ABB has won an order worth about $180 million from utilities Statnett of Norway and Energinet.dk of Denmark to supply an HVDC Light® (high-voltage direct current) converter solution to support the interconnection o... [more]
ABB connects offshore wind farm into the German grid(02/11/2007)
ABB has won an order worth more than $400 million from the German utility E.ON Netz GmbH to supply the power equipment that will integrate the world’s largest offshore wind farm into the German grid. Located more than 100 kilometres off the German coast in the North Sea, it will be the most remote wind farm in the world. ABB will connect the 400-megawatt (MW) wind park with its environmentally friendly HVDC Light (high-voltage direct current) transmission technology, which gives utilities com... [more]
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