HVDC BorWin1 - BorWin Alpha Static Inverter Plant
HVDC BorWin1 is the first HVDC facility in the world to be built for importing power from an offshore wind park to shore, and the first to use voltage source converters in Germany.- Electrical substation
- …is also known as “BorWin Alpha”
- …is operated by BARD Engineering
- …dates from 2013
- Description: offshore HVDC converter platform in the German North Sea
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3 km west of HVDC BorWin1 - BorWin Alpha Static Inverter Plant
HVDC BorWin1 - BorWin Alpha Static Inverter Plant
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Latitude
54.35417° or 54° 21′ 15″ north
Longitude
6.02501° or 6° 1′ 30″ east
Open location code
9F68923G+M2
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From Dutch to Ukrainian—“HVDC BorWin1 - BorWin Alpha Static Inverter Plant” goes by many names.
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