The Pacific Intertie was expanded in 1989 to a 3100 A, +/- 500 kV four converter bipolar parallel arrangement. The authors discuss the various aspects of commissioning of the link. This includes the planning, HV equipment energisation, fault testing, performance testing and the instrumentation used
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AC and DC Power Transmission, 1991., International Conference on
Date of Conference: 17-20 Sep 1991