Replica Hosting Projects

REPLICA HOSTING: Moyle Interconnector

The Moyle Interconnector, owned by Mutual Energy, links the electricity grids of Northern Ireland and Scotland through submarine cables running between converter stations at  Ballycronan More in Islandmagee, County Antrim and Auchencrosh in Ayrshire. The National HVDC Centre is hosting the replica control and protection cubicles on behalf of Mutual Energy; enabling us to support the upgrade and ongoing operation of the Moyle Interconnector.

CLIENT: Mutual Energy

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REPLICA HOSTING: Caithness–Moray HVDC (CM) Operational Support

The HVDC Centre is continuing to provide technical expertise to the Caithness-Moray Project at each stage of its delivery along with ongoing guidance to the project.

CLIENT: SSEN Transmission

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REPLICA HOSTING: SCADA System Implementation

This project is to include GE PowerOn, as used in the Control Room, into the simulator setup at the National HVDC Centre. Adding this functionality would enhance the training that can be provided for the operators as it would give them the interface to the link that would be use in normal operation of the facility. This means that they would have the the equivalent to a full ‘flight simulator’.

CLIENT: SSEN Transmission

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Completed on October 2019

REPLICA HOSTING: Caithness–Moray HVDC Scheme during Delivery

The HVDC Centre helped address technical challenges and assure the delivery of the project using Replicas of the control panels to test the operation of the system under a range of conditions, with a detailed representation of the AC network.

CLIENT: SSEN-T

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