Chandrapur back-to-back HVDC converter station

The Chandrapur back-to-back HVDC station is a back-to-back HVDC connection between the western and southern regions in India, located close to the city of Chandrapur. Its main purpose is to export power from the Chandrapur Super Thermal Power Station to the southern region of the Indian national power grid. It is owned by Power Grid Corporation of India. The converter station consists of two independent poles, each with a nominal power transmission rating of 500 MW. Both poles were built by GEC-Alstom between 1993 and 1997 and have nominal DC voltage and current ratings of 205 kV, 2475 A.

Chandrapur back-to-back HVDC converter station

The Chandrapur back-to-back HVDC station is a back-to-back HVDC connection between the western and southern regions in India, located close to the city of Chandrapur. Its main purpose is to export power from the Chandrapur Super Thermal Power Station to the southern region of the Indian national power grid. It is owned by Power Grid Corporation of India. The converter station consists of two independent poles, each with a nominal power transmission rating of 500 MW. Both poles were built by GEC-Alstom between 1993 and 1997 and have nominal DC voltage and current ratings of 205 kV, 2475 A.