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The
HVDC Three Gorges ? Changzhou
is an 940-kilometre (580 mi) long bipolar
HVDC
transmission line in
China
for the transmission of electric power from the
Three Gorges
power plant to the area of
Changzhou
.
The transmission line went into service in 2004. It runs from the static
inverter station
,
Longquan
, 31 miles (50 km) away from the Three Gorges
power plant
to the static inverter plant, Zhengping, near Changzhou. The HVDC Three Gorges-Changzhou is a
bipolar
500
kV
powerline with a maximum
transmission power rating
of 3,000
megawatts
.
A part of the line is the
Yangtze River Crossing Wuhu
over Yangtze River using 229-metre (751 ft) tall
pylons
.
The electrode at Chujiahu is also used by HVDC Hubei - Shanghai for grounding.
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