Summary

The purpose of this document is to provide a simple guide to the design of an outdoor, AC substation, from the system requirements, through the selection of the most suitable site, to the design of the equipment to be installed. It gives advice on the general principles, refers to relevant IEC standards and CIGRE reports, and gives an indication of the economic factors involved.

Additional informations

Publication type Technical Brochures
Reference 069
Publication year
Publisher CIGRE
Study committees
  • Substations and electrical installations (B3)
Working groups WG 23.04
File size 2 MB
Pages number 25
Price for non member 60 €
Price for member Free
General guidelines for the design of outdoor AC substations
General guidelines for the design of outdoor AC substations