Main Realizations of HVDC Extruded Cable Systems in the World

This chapter discusses, in detail, the practical realizations of HVDC extruded cable systems by presenting the main HVDC extruded systems that are installed and are currently in service worldwide. It presents a detailed illustration of each one of the projects namely: Gotland Link, Murraylink, Cross Sound Cable (CSC), Troll A Platform, Estlink, BorWin 1, Trans Bay Project and Hokkaido-Honshu Intertie. The chapter also discusses the HVDC extruded cable systems in operation, and describes some of the practical problems tackled at the design, manufacturing, and installation stages.