Summary

CIGRE has published Technical Brochure 739 that presents the principal design of HVDC meshed grid protection and local control systems. The webinar will present the most important finding and conclusions given in the Technical Brochure. The requirements on HVDC grid protection and control, system earthing schemes, short circuit phenomena, short circuit interruption and short circuit limiting methods, protection philosophies and functions will be presented. The Technical Brochure furthermore includes the possible measurement methods and protection functions for HVDC grid protections including fault location methods to minimise the repair time after a short circuit occurrence to complete the entire protection and local control system.

Additional informations

Publication type Webinars
Reference WBN001
Publication year
Publisher CIGRE
Study committees
  • DC systems and power electronics (B4)
  • Protection and automation (B5)
Working groups JWG B4/B5.59
File size 3 MB
Pages number 62
Price for non member 50 €
Price for member Free

Video

Speakers

JIN

Keywords

DC systems, power electronics, protection, automation

Protection and local control of HVDC grids
Protection and local control of HVDC grids