Engineering of World's first multi-terminal UHVDC -800 kV Transmission System super highway between Assam-Agra, India
Fichtner India extended pre bid services to ABB & BHEL and subsequently executed the Detailed Engineering Services for ABB Ltd & BHEL for three HVDC Converter Stations located in Biswanath Chariali in Assam, Alipurduar in West Bengal and Agra in Uttar Pradesh along with Repeater Stations for Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd. North East Agra power ‘superhighway’ is world’s first multi-terminal UHVDC transmission system with 6000 MW UHVDC link operating at 800 kilovolts (kV).
Design and detailed engineering was carried out as per IS code and detailing was implemented to the special technical requirement as per ABB standards. The scope of work included all buildings and structures made of concrete, steel structures, equipment foundations including ground improvement by the use of stone columns.
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