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1 Siemens HVDC & FACTS Innovations and Projects EPRI Conference, October 2010 in Palo Alto Volker Hild, Jeff Vivian

2 Bulk Power Transmission in China Selected HVDC Applications Page 2 Oct

3 Ultra HVDC Transmission Schematic Arrangement of Converters 800 kv Page 3 Oct

4 Ultra HVDC Transmission ±800kV Converter Station -800kV DC -400kV DC +400kV DC +800kV DC Page 4 Oct

5 800kV Ultra HVDC Yunnan - Guangdong World s first 800kV Bulk Power Ultra HVDC Transmission System China Southern Power Grid Commercial Operation Pole 1 - December 2009 Pole 2 - June 2010 ±800 kv DC km MW Reduction in CO 2 : 32,9 m tons p.a. by using Hydro Energy & HVDC transmission vs. local Power Supply with Energy mix Page 5 Oct

6 800kV Ultra HVDC Yunnan - Guangdong From 3D model Page 6 Oct

7 800kV Ultra HVDC Yunnan - Guangdong to reality Sending Station Chuxiong Page 7 Oct

8 800kV Ultra HVDC Selected Components Besides electrical requirements, mechanical stresses and dimensions for 800kV DC are most challenging: DC Bushing Voltage Divider 20,8m 12,8m 10,6m Page 8 Oct DC Arrestor

9 800kV Ultra HVDC Selected Components - Transformer 9m At Factory Test Lab in Nuremberg, Germany Page 9 Oct

10 800kV Ultra HVDC Impressions from Transformer Transport Page 10 Oct

11 800kV Ultra HVDC Impressions from Transformer Transport Page 11 Oct

12 800kV Ultra HVDC Impressions from Transformer Transport Page 12 Oct

13 800kV Ultra HVDC Yunnan - Guangdong Valve Halls 800kV DC 800kV DC 2x 400kV DC Page 13 Oct

14 800kV Ultra HVDC Yunnan - Guangdong Valve Hall 800kV Page 14 Oct

15 800kV Ultra HVDC Yunnan - Guangdong Valve Hall 800kV Page 15 Oct

16 800kV Ultra HVDC Yunnan - Guangdong DC Reactors and Yard Page 16 Oct

17 HVDC PLUS & SVC PLUS Voltage Sourced Converter (VSC) Technology Innovation meets experience Page 17 Oct

18 HVDC PLUS & SVC PLUS Principle of VSC Technology Two Level Three Level Multilevel Multilevel topology with IGBTs Modular Multilevel Converter (MMC) Page 18 Oct

19 HVDC PLUS & SVC PLUS Benefits & Features of MMC Technology Low Switching Frequency of Semiconductors Low Generation of Harmonics High Modularity in Hardware and Software Use of well-proven Standard Components Sinus shaped AC Voltages and Currents Easy Scalability Reduced Number of Primary Components Low Rate of Voltage and Current Rise Low Converter Station Losses No Filters required High Flexibility, economical from low to high Power Ratings High Availability of State-of-the- Art Components Use of standard AC Transformers Low Engineering Efforts, Power Range up to 1,000 MW High Reliability, low Maintenance Requirements Robust System Page 19 Oct

20 HVDC PLUS VSC Technology AC / DC Converter with six Converter Arms Each Converter Arm is segmented and consists of multiple Power Modules Power Module Page 20 Oct

21 HVDC PLUS Options for Converter Modules and Building Arrangements Page 21 Oct

22 HVDC PLUS Comparison of Footprint 400MW installation HVDC PLUS Space Savings HVDC classic Page 22 Oct

23 HVDC PLUS Trans Bay Cable Project First HVDC PLUS installation = ~ = = ~ = 400 MW Active Power ±170 MVAr Reactive Power ~88 km submarine cable ±200 kv DC 230 kv / 138 kv, 60 Hz Dynamic Voltage Support Elimination of Transmission Bottlenecks Page 23 Oct

24 HVDC PLUS Trans Bay Cable Project Page 24 Oct

25 HVDC PLUS Trans Bay Cable Project Page 25 Oct

26 SVC PLUS The Advanced STATCOM Containerized Solutions SVC PLUS S: ±25 MVAr SVC PLUS M: ±35 MVAr SVC PLUS L: ±50 MVAr Open Rack Solutions SVC PLUS C: ±100 MVAr (To be installed in a building) 2 parallel units possible Up to 4 parallel units possible Page 26 Oct

27 SVC PLUS Containerized Solution Page 27 Oct

28 SVC PLUS Footprint of a ±50 MVAr unit 21 m (69 feet) Significant space savings possible!!! Page 28 Oct m (82 feet)

29 SVC PLUS Projects Currently 22 units under project execution / commercial operation in UK, New Zealand, USA, Mozambique, Brazil, Australia Page 29 Oct

30 SVC PLUS Projects Kikiwa, New Zealand 2x SVC PLUS M Page 30 Oct

31 Grid Access Integration of Renewable Energy Grid Access and System Enhancement HVDC PLUS & SVC PLUS Offshore and Onshore Page 31 Oct

32 Grid Access WIPOS Integration of Renewable Energy with HVDC PLUS WIPOS TM Wind Power Offshore Substation Advanced self-lifting Offshore Platform Page 32 Oct

33 Grid Access HVDC PLUS & WIPOS BorWin2 and HelWin1 Projects WIPOS is designed as a floating, self-lifting platform. The Platform will be towed by tugs to its destination at sea, where the Water is about 40 meters deep. A large heavy-duty crane vessel is not required to lift the topside onto its foundation. The HVDC PLUS technology reduces complexity and space required for installation. BorWin2 World s first VSC HVDC with 800 MW, 300kV DC Wind Farms: Veja Mate and Global Tech MW, located 125 km Offshore (Northwest of the Island of Borkum) BorWin = ~ = HelWin1 576MW, 250kV DC Wind Farms: Nordsee Ost & Meerwind = ~ = HelWin = ~ = = ~ = Expected to be in operation by 2013 Page 33 Oct

34 Contact Mr. Volker Hild Mr. Jeff Vivian Siemens AG Energy Sector Power Transmission Solutions Page 34 Oct

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