EXISTING

HVDC PROJECTS LISTING Prepared for the HVDC and Flexible AC Transmission Subcommittee of the IEEE Transmission and Distribution Committee
SYSTEM / PROJECT MOSOW-KASHIRA (retired from service) GOTLAND I (retired from service) GOTLAND EXTENSION (retired from service) GOTLAND II GOTLAND III GOTLAND HVDC LIGHT ENGLISH CHANNEL (retired from service) VOLGOGRAD-DONBASS NEW ZEALAND HYBRID INTER ISLAND LINK NEW ZEALAND HYBRID INTER ISLAND LINK KONTI-SKAN 1 KONTI-SKAN 1 KONTI-SKAN 2 SAKUMA (retired from service) HVDC SUPPLIER RUSSIAN ASEA ASEA ASEA ASEA ABB ASEA MINISTRY FOR ELECTROTECHNICAL INDUSTRY OF USSR ASEA ABB ASEA AREVA ASEA ASEA YEAR COMMISSIONED 1951 (____) 1954 (1986) 1970 (1986) 1983 1987 1999 1961 (1984) 1962/65 1965 1992 1965 2005 1988 1965 (1993) POWER RATING (MW) 30 20 30 130 260 50 160 720 600 1240 250 250 300 300 DC VOLTAGE (kV) 100 100 150 150 150 60 100 400 250 +270/-350 250 250 285 2x125 LINE/ CABLE (km) 100 96 96 100 103 70 64 473 609 612 180 180 150 B-B MERCURY/ THYRISTOR/ TRANSISTOR MERC MERC THY THY THY TRA MERC MERC/THY MERC THY MERC THY THY MERC LOCATION RUSSIA SWEDEN SWEDEN SWEDEN SWEDEN SWEDEN ENGLAND-FRANCE RUSSIA NEW ZEALAND NEW ZEALAND DENMARK-SWEDEN DENMARK-SWEDEN DENMARK-SWEDEN JAPAN

SACOI 1

ENGLISH ELECTRIC

1965

200

200

385

THY

ITALY

SACOI TAP ON CORSICA (LUCCIANA) SACOI (CODRONGIANOS AND SUVERETO) SARDINIA (retired from service) VANCOUVER I VANCOUVER II PACIFIC INTERTIE PACIFIC INTERTIE PAC INTERTIE UPGRADE PACIFIC INTERTIE EXPANSION PACIFIC INTERTIE SYLMAR REFURBISHMENT KINGSNORTH (retired from service) EEL RIVER NELSON RIVER 1 NELSON RIVER 1 NELSON RIVER 1 NELSON RIVER 2 NELSON RIVER 2 SKAGERRAK I SKAGERRAK II SKAGERRAK III SHIN-SHINANO 1 SHIN-SHINANO 2 SQUARE BUTTE DAVID A. HAMIL CAHORA-BASSA CAHORA-BASSA CU HOKKAIDO-HONSHU HOKKAIDO-HONSHU HOKKAIDO-HONSHU ACARAY VYBORG VYBORG VYBORG VYBORG ZHOU SHAN PROJECT INGA-SHABA DUERNROHR 1 (retired from service) EDDY COUNTY POSTE CHATEAUGUAY CHATEAUGUAY UPGRADE OKLAUNION ITAIPU 1 ITAIPU 1 ITAIPU 1 ITAIPU 2 BLACKWATER HIGHGATE MADAWASKA MILES CITY HVDC SYSTEM (MCCS) BROKEN HILL INTERMOUNTAIN POWER PROJECT (I.P.P.) I.P.P. UPGRADE CROSS CHANNEL BP 1+2 DES CANTONS-COMFERFORD QUEBEC-NEW ENGLAND (THREE TERMINAL) VIRGINIA SMITH GESHA (GEZHOUBA-SHANGHAI) GESHA (GEZHOUBA-SHANGHAI) VINDHYACHAL McNEILL FENNO-SKAN

CGEE/ALSTHOM ANSADO/GENERAL ELECTRIC ENGLISH ELECTRIC ASEA GENERAL ELECTRIC ASEA/GE ASEA/GE ASEA ABB ABB ENGLISH ELECTRIC GENERAL ELECTRIC ENGLISH ELECTRIC/GEC ALSTHOM GEC ALSTHOM SIEMENS AEG/BBC/SIEMENS AEG/BBC/SIEMENS ASEA ASEA ABB HITACHI/TOSHIBA/NISSHIN HITACHI/TOSHIBA/NISSHIN GENERAL ELECTRIC GENERAL ELECTRIC AEG/BBC/SIEMENS ABB ASEA ASEA HITACHI/TOSHIBA HITACHI/TOSHIBA SIEMENS MINISTRY FOR ELECTROTECHNICAL INDUSTRY OF USSR MINISTRY FOR ELECTROTECHNICAL INDUSTRY OF USSR MINISTRY FOR ELECTROTECHNICAL INDUSTRY OF USSR MINISTRY FOR ELECTROTECHNICAL INDUSTRY OF USSR ASEA/GE BBC/SIEMENS GENERAL ELECTRIC BBC/SIEMENS ABB GENERAL ELECTRIC ASEA ASEA ASEA ASEA BBC ASEA GENERAL ELECTRIC GENERAL ELECTRIC ASEA ASEA ABB CGEE ALSTHOM/GEC GENERAL ELECTRIC ABB SIEMENS BBC/SIEMENS BBC/SIEMENS ASEA GEC ALSTHOM ABB/ALCATEL

1985 1993 1967 (1992) 1968/69 1977/79 1970 1982 1985 1989 UNDER CONSTRUCTION 2010 1972 (1987) 1972 1973 1992/93 2001/02 1978 1985 1976 1977 1993 1977 1992 1977 1977 1975/1998 2008 1979 1979 1980 1993 1981 1981 1982 1984 1999 1982 1982/83 1983 (1997) 1983 1984 2009 1984 1984 1985 1986 1987 1985 1985 1985 1985 1986 1986 UNDER CONSTRUCTION 2010 1985/86 1986 1990-92 1987 1989 1990 1989 1989 1989/98

50 300 200 312 370 1440 1600 2000 3100 3100 640 320 1854 1854 1854 900 2000 275 275 500 300 300 500 100 1920 1920 1000 150 300 600 55 355 710 1065 4x405 50 560 550 200 2x500 2x500 200 1575 2383 3150 3150 200 200 350 200 40 1920 2400 2000 690 2250 200 600 1200 500 150 500

200 200 200 260 280 400 400 500 500 500 266 80 463 463 463 250 500 250 250 350 125 125 250 50 533 533 400 125 250 250 25 1X170(85) 2x170 3x170 85 100 500 145 82 145 145 82 300 300 600 600 57 56 130.5 82 2x17 (8.33) 500 500 kV 270 450 450 50 500 500 2x69.7 42 400

415 385 413 74 74 1362 1362 1362 1362 1362 82 B-B 890 890 890 940 940 240 240 240 B-B B-B 749 B-B 1456 1420 701 167 167 167 B-B B-B B-B B-B B-B 42 1700 B-B B-B B-B B-B B-B 785 785 785 805 B-B B-B B-B B-B B-B 785 785 70 172 1500 B-B 1000 1000 B-B B-B 303

THY THY THY MERC THY MERC MERC THY THY THY THY THY MERC MERC/THY THY THY THY THY THY THY THY THY THY THY THY THY THY THY THY THY THY THY THY THY THY THY THY THY THY THY THY THY THY THY THY THY THY THY THY THY THY THY THY THY THY THY THY THY THY THY THY THY

ITALY-CORSICA-SARDINIA ITALY-CORSICA-SARDINIA ITALY CANADA CANADA U.S.A U.S.A U.S.A U.S.A U.S.A. UNITED KINGDOM CANADA CANADA CANADA CANADA CANADA CANADA NORWAY-DENMARK NORWAY-DENMARK NORWAY-DENMARK JAPAN JAPAN U.S.A. U.S.A SOUTH AFRICA/MOZAMBIQUE SOUTH AFRICA/MOZAMBIQUE U.S.A JAPAN JAPAN JAPAN PARAGUAY-BRAZIL RUSSIA-FINLAND RUSSIA-FINLAND RUSSIA-FINLAND RUSSIA-FINLAND CHINA ZAIRE AUSTRIA U.S.A. CANADA-U.S.A. CANADA U.S.A BRAZIL BRAZIL BRAZIL BRAZIL U.S.A. U.S.A. CANADA U.S.A AUSTRALIA U.S.A. USA FRANCE-U.K. CANADA-U.S.A. CANADA-U.S.A. U.S.A CHINA CHINA INDIA CANADA FINLAND-SWEDEN

FENNO-SKAN II

ABB/NEXANS

2011

800

500

303

THY

FINLAND-SWEDEN

BARSOOR LOWER SILERU RIHAND-DELHI RIHAND-DELHI Inter-Island NZ 2 SAKUMA ETZENRICHT (retired from service) VIENNA SOUTH-EAST (retired from service) URUGUAIANA BALTIC CABLE WELSH KONTEK SYLMAR EAST (VALVE RECONSTRUCTION) HAENAM-CHEJU CHANDRAPUR-RAMAGUNDUM CHANDRAPUR BACK-TO-BACK LEYTE-LUZON WELCH-MONTICELLO MINAMI-FUKUMITZU VIZAG 1 VIZAG 2 VISBY-NAS SWEPOL LINK DIRECTLINK KII CHANNEL GARABI 1 EAGLE PASS TJAEREBORG GARABI 2 RIVERA GRITA TIAN-GUANG HIGASHI-SHIMIZU MOYLE INTERCONNECTOR THAILAND-MALAYSIA CROSS SOUND MURRAYLINK SASARAM RAPID CITY TIE

BHEL ABB/BHEL ABB/BHEL HITACHI/TOSHIBA/MITSUBISHI/NISSHIN SIEMENS SIEMENS TOSHIBA ABB SIEMENS ABB/NKT CABLES SIEMENS GEC ALSTHOM GEC ALSTHOM ABB ABB/MARUBENI SIEMENS HITACHI/TOSHIBA GEC ALSTHOM ABB ABB ABB ABB HITACHI/TOSHIBA/MITSUBISHI ABB ABB ABB ABB GEC ALSTHOM PIRELLI/ABB SIEMENS HITACHI/TOSHIBA SIEMENS SIEMENS ABB ABB GEC ALSTHOM ABB

1989/91 1991 1992 1992 1993 1993 (1997) 1993 (1997) 1994 1994 1995 1995 1995 1997 1997/98 1998 1998 1998 1999 1999 2005 1999 2000 2000 2000 2000 2000 2000 2002 2000 2001 2001 2001 2001 2001 2002 2002 2002 2003

100 750 1500 640 300 600 600 50 600 600 600 550 300 1000 1500 440 600 300 500 500 50 600 3 x 60 1400 1100 36 7 2000 70 500 1800 300 2x250 300 330 200 500 2 x 100

200 500 500 350 125 160 145 15 450 170 400 500 180 2x205 500 350 162 125 205 88 80 450 80 250 70 15.9 9 70 20 400 500 125 2x250 300 150 150 205 13

196 814 814 610 B-B B-B B-B B-B 261 B-B 171 1200 101 B-B 736 455 B-B B-B B-B B-B 70 254 59 102 B-B B-B 4.3 B-B B-B 316 960 B-B 64 110 40 176 B-B B-B

THY THY THY THY THY THY THY THY THY THY THY THY THY THY THY THY THY THY THY THY THY THY TRA THY THY TRA TRA THY THY THY THY THY THY THY TRA TRA THY THY

INDIA INDIA INDIA NewZ (Benmore - Haywards) JAPAN GERMANY-CZECH REPUBLIC AUSTRIA-HUNGARY BRAZIL-ARGENTINA SWEDEN-GERMANY U.S.A DENMARK-GERMANY U.S.A. KOREA INDIA INDIA PHILIPPINES U.S.A. JAPAN INDIA INDIA SWEDEN SWEDEN-POLAND AUSTRALIA JAPAN ARGENTINA-BRAZIL U.S.A. DENMARK ARGENTINA-BRAZIL URUGUAY-BRAZIL GREECE-ITALY CHINA JAPAN NORTHERN IRELANDSCOTLAND THAILAND-MALAYSIA U.S.A AUSTRALIA INDIA U.S.A.

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EXISTING
HVDC PROJECTS LISTING Prepared for the HVDC and Flexible AC Transmission Subcommittee of the IEEE Transmission and Distribution Committee
SYSTEM / PROJECT EAST-SOUTH INTERCONNECTOR II EAST-SOUTH INTERCONNECTOR II UPGRADE THREE GORGES-CHANGZHOU THREE GORGES-GUANGDONG GUI-GUANG I GUI-GUANG II TROLL A CELILO (VALVE REPLACEMENT) LAMAR LINGBAO BASSLINK ESTLINK THREE GORGES-SHANGHAI NEPTUNE SHARYLAND THE APOLLO CONVERTER STATION LEVIS DE-ICER NORNED SIEMENS SIEMENS ABB/SIEMENS ABB SIEMENS SIEMENS ABB SIEMENS SIEMENS SIEMENS ABB ABB SIEMENS ABB ABB AREVA ABB HVDC SUPPLIER YEAR COMMISSIONED 2003 2007 2003 2004 2004 2007 2004 2004 2005 2005 2006 2006 2006 2007 2007 REFURBISHED 2008 2008 2008 POWER RATING (MW) 2000 2500 3000 3000 3000 3000 2x40 3100 210 360 500 350 3000 660 150 2500 250 700 DC VOLTAGE (kV) 500 500 500 500 500 500 60 400 64 168 400 150 500 500 21 533 17.4 450 LINE/ CABLE (km) 1450 1450 860 940 980 1200 70 1200 B-B B-B 350 105 900 105 B-B 1420 27 to 242 580 MERCURY/ THYRISTOR/ TRANSISTOR THY THY THY THY THY THY TRA THY THY THY THY TRA THY THY THY THY THY THY LOCATION INDIA INDIA CHINA CHINA CHINA CHINA NORWAY U.S.A. U.S.A. CHINA AUSTRALIA ESTONIA-FINLAND CHINA U.S.A. USA - MEXICO SOUTH AFRICA CANADA NORWAY-NETHERLANDS

BALLIA - BHIWADI

SIEMENS

2010

2500

500

800

THY

INDIA

OUTAOUAIS NORDE.ON 1 VALHALL AL FADHILI

ABB ABB ABB AREVA

2009 2009 UNDER CONSTRUCTION 2011 2009

2x625 400 78 3 x 600

315 150 150 3 x 222

B-B 203 292 B-B

THY TRA TRA THY

CANADA GERMANY NORWAY SAUDI ARABIA

CAPRIVI

ABB

2010

300

350

950

TRA

NAMIBIA

SAPEI BRITNED YUNNAN-GUANGDONG

ABB SIEMENS SIEMENS

UNDER CONSTRUCTION 2011 2011 2010

1000 1000 5000

500 400 800

435 260 1418

THY THY THY

ITALY MAINLAND-SARDINIA UK - NETHERLANDS CHINA

STOREBAELT

SIEMENS

2010

600

400

56

THY

DENMARK

XIANJIABA-SHANGHAI

ABB

2010 2010 2010 2010

6400

800

1980

THY

CHINA

TRANS BAY CABLE HULUNBEIR-LIAONING HVDC LINK HULUNBEIR (INNER MONGOLIA) - SHENYANG LINGBAO II EXTENSION PROJECT

SIEMENS AND PIRELLI ABB

400 3 000 3000 750

200 500 500 168

88 920 920 B-B

TRA THY THY THY

U.S.A. CHINA CHINA CHINA

ABB/ALSTOM

2010

BORWIN1

ABB

SCHEDULED 2012

400

150

200

TRA

GERMANY

JINDO-JEJU

ALSTOM

2011

400

250

105

THY

KOREA

COMETA

PRYSMIAN/NEXANS/SIEMENS

UNDER CONSTRUCTION 2011 UNDER CONSTRUCTION 2012 (BIPOLE 1) 2013 (BIPOLE 2) UNDER CONSTRUCTION 2012 UNDER CONSTRUCTION 2014-2015 PLANNED 2012 UNDER CONSTRUCTION 2013 UNDER CONSTRUCTION 2012 UNDER CONSTRUCTION 2014 SCHEDULED 2013 2010 2011 SCHEDULED 2014 SCHEDULED 2013 SCHEDULED 2013 SCHEDULED 2012 SCHEDULED 2013 SCHEDULED 2013 SCHEDULED 2013 SHEDULED 2012 SCHEDULED 2012

400

250

247

THY

SPAIN

RIO MADEIRA

ABB (BIPOLE 1) &ALSTOM (BIPOLE 2)

2 x 3150

600

2375

THY

BRAZIL

EAST-WEST INTERCONNECTOR

ABB

500

200

261

TRA

IRELAND-UNITED KINGDOM

BISWANATH-AGRA

ABB

6000

800

1728

THY

INDIA

RIO MADEIRA SUMATRA-JAVA MUNDRA - HARYANA SKAGERRAK 4 JINPING - SUNAN (SGCC) THREE GORGES - SHANGHAI 3 NINGDONG - SHANGDONG ESTLINK 2 BLACK SEA TRANSMISSION NETWORK INTER ISLAND CONNECTOR HIGHGATE CONVERTER STATION REFURBISHMENT HUDSON TRANSMISSION NUOZHADU-GUANGDONG XILUODU-HANZHOU QINGHAI-TIBET MELO INTERCONNECTOR

ABB

800 (2x400 BTB) 3000 2500 700 7200 3000 4000 670 2x350 700 200 660 5000 6400 1500 500

100 500 500 500 800 500 660 450 96 350 57 345 800 800 400 525

B-B 700 960 244 2090 1000 1335 171 B-B

THY THY THY TRA THY THY THY THY THY THY

BRAZIL INDONESIA INDIA NORWAY - DENMARK CHINA CHINA CHINA ESTONIA-FINLAND GEORGIA - TURKEY NEW ZEALAND USA - CANADA USA CHINA CHINA CHINA-TIBET URUGUAY-BRAZIL FRANCE - SPAIN

SIEMENS ABB ABB ALSTOM Alstom SIEMENS SIEMENS SIEMENS ABB SIEMENS / PRYSMIAN SIEMENS SIEMENS CET/SGCC ALSTOM

B-B 12 1500 1300 1038 B-B

THY THY THY THY THY THY

UNDER CONSTRUCTION SIEMENS 2000 320 65 THY FRANCE - SPAIN INTERCONNECTION LINK 2013 The above HVDC List was based on the 2005 version of the CIGRE Compendium of HVDC Schemes Throughout the World. Initial changes to the CIGRE list were made by incorporating changes from: Mike Barhman, ABB - January 2006 Neil Kirby, AREVA - April 2006 Robyn Koropatnick, Teshmont - modifications based on the detailed descriptions from the 2005 version of CIGRE AG B4.04, COMPENDIUM OF HVDC SCHEMES THROUGHOUT THE WORLD text Robyn Koropatnick, Teshmont - modifications based on the IEEE HVDC Projects Listing, January 2000 Issue Further changes have been provided by persons/companies listed in the "comments" column, press releases, website updates, and wikipedia. Fields highlighted gray represent modifications since the July 2011 version of the IEEE PES HVDC & FACTS SubCommittee HVDC Projects Listing was issued

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