GK Dürnrohr

The GK Dürnrohr (German abbreviation for Gleichstromkurzkupplung Dürnrohr, in English meaning Dürnrohr HVDC-Back-to-Back Station) was a high-voltage direct current back-to-back scheme west of Dürnrohr substation, which was used for the energy exchange between Austria and Czechoslovakia between 1983 and 1996. ^[1]

10 relations: Austria, Czech Republic, Dürnrohr, European Network of Transmission System Operators for Electricity, GK Wien–Southeast, High-voltage direct current, IPS/UPS, Slavětice, Synchronous grid of Continental Europe, Thyristor.

Austria

Austria (Österreich), officially the Republic of Austria (Republik Österreich), is a federal republic and a landlocked country of over 8.8 million people in Central Europe.

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Czech Republic

The Czech Republic (Česká republika), also known by its short-form name Czechia (Česko), is a landlocked country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west, Austria to the south, Slovakia to the east and Poland to the northeast.

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Dürnrohr

Dürnrohr is a village in Austria, which belongs to Zwentendorf, Lower Austria, Austria.

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European Network of Transmission System Operators for Electricity

ENTSO-E, the European Network of Transmission System Operators, represents 43 electricity transmission system operators (TSOs) from 36 countries across Europe, thus extending beyond EU borders.

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GK Wien–Southeast

The GK Vienna–Southeast was a back-to-back HVDC station linking the electric power grids of Austria and Hungary.

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High-voltage direct current

A high-voltage, direct current (HVDC) electric power transmission system (also called a power superhighway or an electrical superhighway) uses direct current for the bulk transmission of electrical power, in contrast with the more common alternating current (AC) systems.

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IPS/UPS

The IPS/UPS is a wide area synchronous transmission grid of some CIS countries with a common mode of operation and centralized supervisory control.

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Slavětice

Slavětice is a village and municipality (obec) in Třebíč District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic.

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Synchronous grid of Continental Europe

The synchronous grid of Continental Europe (also known as Continental Synchronous Area; formerly known as the UCTE grid) is the largest synchronous electrical grid (by connected power) in the world.

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Thyristor

A thyristor is a solid-state semiconductor device with four layers of alternating P- and N-type materials.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GK_Dürnrohr

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