HVDC Converter Valves & Systems
Hitachi Energy HVDC Classic - LCC Converter System
Description
HVDC Classic is Hitachi Energy's line-commutated converter (LCC) based high-voltage DC transmission system for long-distance, bulk power transmission. Deployed in UHVDC projects worldwide, it delivers up to 12 GW at ±1100 kV with industry-leading reliability for intercontinental power corridors.
Features
- LCC line-commutated converter technology
- Up to 12 GW at ±1100 kV UHVDC
- Thyristor-based converter valves
- 100+ HVDC projects worldwide
- Ultra-low transmission losses
Applications
- Long-Distance Bulk Transmission
- UHVDC Corridors
- Hydropower Export
- Cross-Border Interconnections
- Grid Stability